Best Public Schools in Zip Code 12019

Summary:

The 12019 zip code area is home to three high-performing public elementary schools serving grades K-5: Francis L Stevens Elementary School, Charlton Heights Elementary School, and Chango Elementary School. These schools consistently outperform state and district averages on academic assessments, with Chango Elementary and Francis L Stevens Elementary standing out as top-ranked schools in New York.

Chango Elementary School is the standout performer, ranking 211 out of 2,445 New York elementary schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts over 70% proficiency in ELA and over 80% proficiency in Math for 4th and 5th grades, along with a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Chango Elementary also has the lowest percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients at 10.43%, suggesting a more diverse socioeconomic makeup compared to the other schools in the area.

Francis L Stevens Elementary School is another high-performing school, ranking 224 out of 2,445 New York elementary schools and also earning a 5-star rating. The school demonstrates strong performance on state assessments, with over 70% proficiency in ELA and over 77% proficiency in Math for 3rd grade. While it has the highest spending per student at $14,227, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District appears to be allocating resources effectively to support student success.

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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
Charlton Heights Elementary School	Public	K-5	170 Stage Rd	Ballston Lake	12019	Saratoga County	Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 399-9141	476	34	13.9	16.0%	433 (91.0%)	3 (0.6%)	21 (4.4%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.9%)	81.4	404^th of 2445 public elementary schools	83.5%		79	463^rd of 2439 public elementary schools	81.0%	59	71.0	67.4	59.7	60.9	82.4	62.1	56.9	98.9	98.9	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.1	99.1	99.1	$13,496	$755	$12,741
Francis L Stevens Elementary School	Public	K-5	25 Lakehill Rd	Ballston Lake	12019	Saratoga County	Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 399-9141	485	40	11.9	19.8%	437 (90.1%)	4 (0.8%)	22 (4.5%)	8 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	12 (2.5%)	89.1	224^th of 2445 public elementary schools	90.8%		84.4	351^st of 2439 public elementary schools	85.6%	127	73.8	71.9	70.2	77.8	85.2	69.1	61.5	98.7	99.1	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.1	99.1	99.6	$14,227	$794	$13,434
Chango Elementary School	Public	K-5	100 Chango Dr	Ballston Lake	12019	Saratoga County	Shenendehowa Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 881-0520	490	35	14.1	9.2%	390 (79.6%)	11 (2.2%)	25 (5.1%)	32 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	30 (6.1%)	89.6	211^th of 2445 public elementary schools	91.4%		91.5	189^th of 2439 public elementary schools	92.3%	22	61.4	70.5	70.5	88.4	85.2	79.1	59.5	99.6	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	100.0	99.6	$12,015	$464	$11,550

Cities Near Zip Code 12019

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Burnt Hills	0.66 mi	2	52^nd
Ballston Lake	0.92 mi	3	54^th
Scotia	3.03 mi	7	255^th
Rexford	4.16 mi	1	215^th
Ballston Spa	5.09 mi	6	229^th

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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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