Elementary Schools in Ballston Spa Central School District

Summary:

The Ballston Spa Central School District in New York is home to four exceptional elementary schools that consistently demonstrate strong academic performance. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade, providing a solid foundation for their educational journey.

Among the standout schools, Milton Terrace Elementary School shines with its top-tier ranking of 289 out of 2,445 New York elementary schools and a prestigious 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. This school's students excel in both English Language Arts and Math assessments, often exceeding 70% proficiency rates. Malta Avenue Elementary School also stands out, ranking 563 out of 2,445 and earning a 4-star rating, showcasing consistently high proficiency rates across multiple grade levels.

The district as a whole performs above the state average in both ELA and Math assessments, with Gordon Creek Elementary School also demonstrating strong academic results. While the free and reduced lunch rates vary across the schools, the district maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio, indicating a commitment to providing a supportive learning environment for all students. The Ballston Spa Central School District's consistent improvement over time and the standout performance of its elementary schools make it an attractive option for families seeking a high-quality education for their children.

District Detail

70 Malta Ave
Ballston Spa, NY 12020-1599

(518) 884-7195

SchoolDigger Rank:
262^nd of 865 New York districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 3,861

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				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	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 Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th 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
Malta Avenue Elementary School	Public	K-5	70 Malta Ave	Ballston Spa	12020	Saratoga County	Ballston Spa Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 884-7250	336	30	11.0	30.4%	256 (76.2%)	5 (1.5%)	35 (10.4%)	13 (3.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (7.7%)	73.4	563^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	77.0%		64.3	812^th of 2439 public elementary schools	66.7%	249	58.8	55.0	50.8	66.7	72.9	61.8	52.9	99.7	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	100.0	$17,073	$1,609	$15,465
Wood Road Elementary School	Public	K-5	300 Wood Rd	Ballston Spa	12020	Saratoga County	Ballston Spa Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 884-7290	494	46	10.6	43.9%	407 (82.4%)	7 (1.4%)	33 (6.7%)	14 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (6.7%)	46.5	1245^th of 2445 public elementary schools	49.1%		41.4	1406^th of 2439 public elementary schools	42.4%	161	30.7	28.6	35.1	53.3	59.7	57.1	44.7	99.8	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	99.8	100.0	$16,879	$1,458	$15,422
Gordon Creek Elementary School	Public	K-5	50 Wood Rd	Ballston Spa	12020	Saratoga County	Ballston Spa Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 884-7270	452	41	10.9	25.0%	374 (82.7%)	10 (2.2%)	33 (7.3%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (7.1%)	65.5	769^th of 2445 public elementary schools	68.5%		57.6	979^th of 2439 public elementary schools	59.9%	210	38.9	47.6	51.3	55.6	76.5	66.7	52.0	99.2	99.4	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.4	99.4	99.2	$15,069	$897	$14,171
Milton Terrace Elementary School	Public	K-5	200 Wood Rd	Ballston Spa	12020	Saratoga County	Ballston Spa Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 884-7210	394	35	11.3	36.0%	332 (84.3%)	5 (1.3%)	29 (7.4%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	22 (5.6%)	86.1	289^th of 2445 public elementary schools	88.2%		67.2	743^rd of 2439 public elementary schools	69.5%	454	69.7	48.2	69.9	80.3	77.8	80.8	65.8	99.3	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.6	99.8	99.8	$15,513	$666	$14,847

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Shenendehowa Central School District	4.69 mi	12	130^th
Saratoga Springs City School District	4.75 mi	8	161^st
Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District	5.85 mi	5	121^st
Galway Central School District	9.24 mi	2	250^th
Niskayuna Central School District	9.27 mi	8	149^th

Elementary Schools in Ballston Spa Central School District

District Detail

Milton Terrace Elementary School

Malta Avenue Elementary School

Gordon Creek Elementary School

Wood Road Elementary School

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