Best Public Schools in Queensbury, NY

Summary:

The Queensbury, New York school district consists of 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district as a whole maintains a strong 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, with several standout schools that consistently outperform state averages on key metrics.

Queensbury Senior High School is the district's top performer, ranking in the top 30% of New York high schools. It boasts impressive test scores, particularly in STEM subjects like Chemistry, Algebra II, and Physics, where proficiency rates exceed 90%. The high school also has a relatively low dropout rate of 4.9%. In contrast, William H. Barton Intermediate School (grades 4-5) has more mixed results, with 4th-grade ELA scores slightly below the state average.

At the middle school level, Queensbury Middle School maintains a 4-star rating and ranks in the top 25% of New York middle schools, with over 50% proficiency in ELA and Math across grades 6-8. The elementary schools, Queensbury Elementary School and William H. Barton Intermediate School, have higher percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (around 40%) compared to the high school (31.02%), which may warrant further investigation. Overall, the Queensbury Union Free School District appears to be a well-performing district, with strong academic outcomes and consistent performance across its schools.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Regents Common Core Algebra I (2024)	Regents Chemistry (2024)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2024)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2024)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2024)	Regents Earth Science (2024)	Regents Global History and Geography (2024)	Regents Living Environment (2024)	Regents Physics (2024)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2024)	Regents Algebra I (2024)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2024)						NY State Assessments Math (2024)					NY State Assessments Science (2024)		% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Common Core Algebra I End of Course	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Queensbury Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	431 Aviation Rd	Queensbury	12804	Warren County	Queensbury Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 824-1604	880	56	15.6	40.7%	798 (90.7%)	12 (1.4%)	29 (3.3%)	12 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (3.3%)								(n/a)												48.1						52.6							99.1	99.4	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.4	99.8	$11,122	$938	$10,183
Queensbury Middle School	Public	6-8	455 Aviation Rd	Queensbury	12804	Warren County	Queensbury Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 824-3610	704	55	12.7	35.5%	644 (91.5%)	9 (1.3%)	21 (3.0%)	11 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.3%)	73.7	321^st of 1504 public middle schools	78.7%		72.6	351^st of 1500 public middle schools	76.6%	30								100.0			86.7				52.0	61.8	65.7				55.8	71.0		52.1	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.9	99.9	99.7	$11,028	$122	$10,906
Queensbury Senior High School	Public	9-12	409 Aviation Rd	Queensbury	12804	Warren County	Queensbury Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 824-4626	980	82	11.9	31.0%	903 (92.1%)	16 (1.6%)	16 (1.6%)	20 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	21 (2.1%)	71.2	323^rd of 1242 public high schools	74.0%		68.3	371^st of 1228 public high schools	69.8%	48	19.4	92.3	90.5	90.1	72.7	87.9	83.9	72.5	96.3	86.0	33.3														99.9	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$12,129	$29	$12,100
William H Barton Intermediate School	Public	4-5	425 Aviation Rd	Queensbury	12804	Warren County	Queensbury Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 824-2609	443	26	16.8	40.2%	408 (92.1%)	4 (0.9%)	9 (2.0%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.1%)	68.4	692^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	71.7%		63.1	842^nd of 2439 public elementary schools	65.5%	150													50.7	59.5					67.1	60.5			42.4		98.9	99.4	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.4	99.6	99.6	$9,933	$106	$9,827

Cities Near Queensbury

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Glens Falls	0.74 mi	6	481^st
South Glens Falls	1.02 mi	5	605^th
Fort Edward	3.1 mi	3
Hudson Falls	3.14 mi	6	666^th
Lake George	7.62 mi	2	43^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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Best Public Schools in Queensbury, NY

Queensbury Middle School

Queensbury Senior High School

William H Barton Intermediate School

Queensbury Elementary School

Cities Near Queensbury