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#2463 of 4,739 schools in NY
William H Barton Intermediate School
Elementary School · QUEENSBURY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
425 AVIATION RD, Queensbury, NY 12804
Enrollment
444
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
444
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
4th – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Queensbury
#2 of 4
public schools
New York elementary schools
#1,389 of 2,549
In district
#2 of 4
QUEENSBURY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About William H Barton Intermediate School
William H Barton Intermediate School is a regular public elementary school located in the small suburban area of Queensbury, New York. The school serves students in grades 4 through 5 and has an enrollment of 444 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers, William H Barton Intermediate School provides personalized attention to its students.
According to MySchoolScout's rating system, the school ranks in the 44th percentile among New York State schools, with an academic score of 5.8 out of 10. In terms of proficiency levels, 56% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 58% meet or exceed standards in Math. William H Barton Intermediate School is situated in a supportive suburban community that values education and offers its young learners a nurturing environment for growth and development.
Score Breakdown
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William H Barton Intermediate School — Students at William H Barton Intermediate School score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 8 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.
How William H Barton Intermediate School Compares
See how William H Barton Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 60% (2019) to 58% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 49% (2019) to 59% (2021).
Location
425 AVIATION RD, Queensbury, NY 12804
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering William H Barton Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LAKE GEORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Lake George), which scores notably higher. Another option is KENSINGTON ROAD SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Glens Falls), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JACKSON HEIGHTS SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Glens Falls), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Queensbury, see our Queensbury schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12804 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,074
Median Home Value
$284,400
Median Rent
$1,209/mo
Population
28,175
College Educated
39.3%
Homeownership
74.1%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
47.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding William H Barton Intermediate School has a median household income of $90,074. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $284,400, with a median rent of $1,209/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| 30TH AVENUE SCHOOL (THE) (G & T CITYWIDE) Astoria, NY | 6.4 |
| ALDEN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Alden, NY | 6.4 |
| BELL TOP SCHOOL Troy, NY | 6.4 |
| BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 6.4 |
| BRONX LITTLE SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 6.4 |
| BURNS AVENUE SCHOOL Hicksville, NY | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about William H Barton Intermediate School
What grades does William H Barton Intermediate School serve?
William H Barton Intermediate School serves students in grades 4th through 5th.
How many students attend William H Barton Intermediate School?
William H Barton Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 444 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at William H Barton Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at William H Barton Intermediate School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does William H Barton Intermediate School rank in NY?
William H Barton Intermediate School is ranked #2463 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is William H Barton Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
William H Barton Intermediate School has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at William H Barton Intermediate School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, William H Barton Intermediate School has 58.5% math proficiency and 56.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is William H Barton Intermediate School a charter school?
No, William H Barton Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is William H Barton Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, William H Barton Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for William H Barton Intermediate School?
43.0% of students at William H Barton Intermediate School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (802/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 5th
- Enrollment
- 444
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Warren County
- Phone
- (518) 824-2609
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
QUEENSBURY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,083
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,698
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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