For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,458 students in 12202, NY (there are 2 private schools, serving 142 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 12202, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 12202, NY are Green Tech High Charter School, William S Hackett Middle School and Thomas S O'brien Of Science & Technology. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 12202 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 63% statewide average). Schools in 12202, NY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best 12202, NY Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Green Tech High Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
99 Slingerland St
Albany, NY 12202
(518) 694-3400
Albany, NY 12202
(518) 694-3400
Grades: 6-12
| 413 students
Rank: #22.
William S Hackett Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
45 Delaware Ave
Albany, NY 12202
(518) 475-6475
Albany, NY 12202
(518) 475-6475
Grades: 6-8
| 699 students
Rank: #33.
Thomas S O'brien Of Science & Technology
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
94 Delaware Ave
Albany, NY 12202
(518) 475-6875
Albany, NY 12202
(518) 475-6875
Grades: PK-5
| 276 students
Rank: #44.
Albany Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 16% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
65 Krank St
Albany, NY 12202
(518) 433-1500
Albany, NY 12202
(518) 433-1500
Grades: K-8
| 655 students
Rank: #55.
Giffen Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
274 S Pearl St
Albany, NY 12202
(518) 475-6650
Albany, NY 12202
(518) 475-6650
Grades: PK-5
| 415 students
12202, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Achievement Academy Charter School (Closed 2014)
Charter School
75 Park Ave
Albany, NY 12202
(518) 533-1601
Albany, NY 12202
(518) 533-1601
Grades: 5-8
| 224 students
Albany Preparatory Charter School (Closed 2014)
Charter School
75 Park Ave
Albany, NY 12202
(518) 694-5005
Albany, NY 12202
(518) 694-5005
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Catholic Charities Of Alb & Renssel (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
100 Slingerland St
Albany, NY 12202
Albany, NY 12202
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Catholic Charities Of Albany (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
98 Slingerlands St
Albany, NY 12202
Albany, NY 12202
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Youth Shelter (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
35 S Ferry St
Albany, NY 12202
Albany, NY 12202
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 12202, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 12202, NY include Green Tech High Charter School, William S Hackett Middle School and Thomas S O'brien Of Science & Technology.
How many public schools are located in 12202, NY?
5 public schools are located in 12202, NY.
What percentage of students in 12202, NY go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 12202, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 12202, NY?
12202, NY public schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public schools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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