Lake Avenue Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025-26)

126 Lake Ave
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

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Serving 385 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lake Avenue Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 76% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 385 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 14%
: Top 20% in NY
: 76% (Top 20%)
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lake Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

Lake Avenue Elementary School's student population of 385 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2022

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lake Avenue Elementary School
Kind	46
1	60
2	63
3	66
4	77
5	73

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Total Students

385 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Lake Avenue Elementary School
2023	393
2022	385
2021	371
2020	405
2019	405
2018	401
2017	401
2016	409
2015	399
2014	425
2013	433
2012	447
2011	460
2010	467
2009	465
2008	422
2007	418
2006	398
2005	387
2004	400
2003	418
2002	418
2001	465
2000	464
1999	485
1998	475
1997	476
1996	483
1995	501
1994	526
1993	538
1992	557
1991	623
1990	606
1989	644
1988	598
1987	608

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

35 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Lake Avenue Elementary School
2023	34
2022	32
2021	35
2020	27
2019	27
2018	29
2017	29
2016	29
2015	28
2014	28
2013	28
2012	29
2011	31
2010	32
2009	30
2008	30
2007	30
2006	29
2005	28
2003	30
2002	30
2001	33
2000	33
1999	33
1998	33
1997	32
1996	35
1995	34
1994	35
1993	34
1992	37
1991	40
1990	40

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Last Day of School

Thu. Jun 25, 2026

School Rankings

Lake Avenue Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Lake Avenue Elementary School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (NY)

#551 out of 4346 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Lake Avenue Elementary School
2023	#551
2022	#542
2021	#590
2019	#872
2018	#938
2017	#1064
2016	#1070
2015	#983
2014	#672
2013	#1127
2012	#919

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76%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Lake Avenue Elementary School	New York	Saratoga Springs City School District
2023	76%	52%	71%
2022	82%	46%	66%
2021	82%	55%	67%
2019	86%	54%	77%
2018	84%	52%	73%
2017	79%	50%	73%
2016	72%	49%	72%
2015	77%	48%	72%
2014	66%	41%	61%
2013	55%	39%	55%
2012	84%	69%	81%

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70-74%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Lake Avenue Elementary School	New York	Saratoga Springs City School District
2022	72%	49%	63%
2021	82%	62%	72%
2019	75%	52%	66%
2018	72%	52%	73%
2017	66%	47%	64%
2016	67%	46%	64%
2015	62%	40%	59%
2014	50%	37%	54%
2013	58%	39%	59%
2012	87%	60%	82%
2011	84%	58%	79%

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≥95%

78%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Lake Avenue Elementary School	New York	Saratoga Springs City School District
2022	95%	78%	88%
2021	90%	84%	89%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Lake Avenue Elementary School	New York	Saratoga Springs City School District
2023	12:1	11:1	12:1
2022	12:1	11:1	13:1
2021	11:1	12:1	12:1
2020	15:1	13:1	14:1
2019	15:1	13:1	14:1
2018	14:1	14:1	14:1
2017	14:1	13:1	14:1
2016	14:1	14:1	14:1
2015	14:1	14:1	15:1
2014	15:1	14:1	15:1
2013	15:1	14:1	15:1
2012	15:1	14:1	14:1
2011	15:1	13:1	14:1
2010	15:1	13:1	14:1
2009	16:1	13:1	14:1
2008	14:1	13:1	14:1
2007	14:1	14:1	14:1
2006	14:1	14:1	14:1
2005	14:1	14:1	14:1
2003	14:1	14:1	14:1
2002	14:1	15:1	15:1
2001	14:1	14:1	15:1
2000	14:1	15:1	15:1
1999	15:1	16:1	15:1
1998	14:1	16:1	15:1
1997	15:1	16:1	15:1
1996	14:1	16:1	15:1
1995	15:1	16:1	16:1
1994	15:1	16:1	16:1
1993	16:1	16:1	15:1
1992	15:1	16:1	15:1
1991	16:1	15:1	15:1
1990	15:1	15:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Lake Avenue Elementary School	New York	Saratoga Springs City School District
2023	1%	10%	2%
2022	1%	10%	2%
2021	1%	10%	2%
2020	1%	9%	2%
2019	1%	9%	2%
2018	1%	9%	2%
2017	1%	9%	2%
2016	1%	9%	2%
2015	2%	9%	2%
2014	3%	9%	2%
2013	2%	9%	2%
2012	3%	9%	2%
2011	2%	8%	2%
2010	3%	8%	2%
2009	3%	9%	1%
2008	3%	8%	1%
2007	2%	8%	1%
2006	2%	7%	1%
2005	2%	7%	2%
2004	3%	7%	1%
2003	3%	6%	1%
2002	2%	6%	1%
2001	2%	7%	2%
2000	1%	6%	2%
1999	1%	6%	1%
1998	1%	5%	1%
1996	2%	5%	1%
1995	1%	5%	1%
1994	1%	5%	2%
1993	1%	5%	1%
1992	2%	4%	1%

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Hispanic

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lake Avenue Elementary School	New York	Saratoga Springs City School District
2023	4%	29%	5%
2022	3%	29%	5%
2021	3%	28%	4%
2020	3%	27%	4%
2019	3%	27%	4%
2018	5%	26%	3%
2017	5%	26%	3%
2016	5%	26%	3%
2015	5%	25%	3%
2014	5%	25%	3%
2013	4%	24%	2%
2012	2%	23%	2%
2011	3%	22%	2%
2010	4%	22%	2%
2009	4%	21%	2%
2008	2%	21%	2%
2007	2%	21%	2%
2006	2%	20%	2%
2005	3%	20%	1%
2004	3%	19%	1%
2003	3%	19%	1%
2002	2%	19%	1%
2001	1%	18%	1%
2000	1%	18%	1%
1999	1%	18%	1%
1998	2%	18%	1%
1997	2%	18%	1%
1996	1%	17%	1%
1995	1%	17%	1%
1994	1%	17%
1993	1%	16%	1%

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Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lake Avenue Elementary School	New York	Saratoga Springs City School District
2023	3%	16%	2%
2022	4%	16%	2%
2021	3%	17%	2%
2020	1%	17%	2%
2019	1%	17%	2%
2016	1%	18%	1%
2015	1%	18%	2%
2014	1%	18%	2%
2013	2%	18%	2%
2012	2%	18%	3%
2011	3%	19%	3%
2010	4%	19%	3%
2009	5%	19%	3%
2008	4%	20%	4%
2007	6%	19%	4%
2006	6%	20%	4%
2005	5%	20%	4%
2004	7%	20%	3%
2003	7%	20%	3%
2002	10%	20%	4%
2001	7%	20%	4%
2000	6%	21%	4%
1999	6%	21%	4%
1998	6%	20%	4%
1997	4%	20%	4%
1996	4%	20%	4%
1995	3%	20%	3%
1994	3%	20%	3%
1993	4%	20%	3%
1992	3%	20%	3%
1991	3%	20%	3%

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White

86%

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lake Avenue Elementary School	New York	Saratoga Springs City School District
2023	87%	40%	86%
2022	87%	41%	87%
2021	89%	41%	88%
2020	91%	43%	89%
2019	91%	43%	89%
2018	89%	44%	91%
2017	89%	44%	91%
2016	89%	44%	91%
2015	89%	45%	92%
2014	88%	46%	91%
2013	91%	47%	92%
2012	91%	48%	92%
2011	91%	49%	93%
2010	89%	51%	93%
2009	88%	51%	94%
2008	91%	51%	93%
2007	90%	52%	93%
2006	90%	53%	93%
2005	90%	53%	93%
2004	87%	54%	95%
2003	87%	55%	95%
2002	86%	55%	94%
2001	90%	55%	93%
2000	92%	55%	93%
1999	92%	55%	94%
1998	91%	57%	94%
1997	94%	57%	94%
1996	93%	58%	94%
1995	94%	58%	95%
1994	95%	58%	95%
1993	94%	59%	95%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Lake Avenue Elementary School	New York	Saratoga Springs City School District
2023	5%	4%	5%
2022	5%	3%	4%
2021	4%	3%	4%
2020	4%	3%	3%
2019	4%	3%	3%
2018	5%	2%	3%
2017	5%	2%	3%
2016	4%	2%	3%
2015	3%	2%	1%
2014	3%	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.26

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lake Avenue Elementary School	New York	Saratoga Springs City School District
2023	0.24	0.73	0.26
2022	0.24	0.72	0.24
2021	0.21	0.72	0.22
2020	0.17	0.71	0.21
2019	0.17	0.71	0.21
2018	0.20	0.71	0.18
2017	0.20	0.71	0.18
2016	0.21	0.70	0.17
2015	0.21	0.70	0.16
2014	0.22	0.69	0.16
2013	0.18	0.69	0.16
2012	0.17	0.68	0.15
2011	0.17	0.68	0.14
2010	0.21	0.66	0.13
2009	0.22	0.66	0.12
2008	0.17	0.66	0.13
2007	0.19	0.65	0.13
2006	0.19	0.64	0.13
2005	0.19	0.64	0.13
2004	0.23	0.63	0.10
2003	0.24	0.62	0.09
2002	0.25	0.62	0.12
2001	0.18	0.63	0.13
2000	0.15	0.62	0.13
1999	0.15	0.62	0.12
1998	0.17	0.61	0.12
1997	0.12	0.61	0.11
1996	0.13	0.60	0.11
1995	0.12	0.60	0.11
1994	0.10	0.60	0.10
1993	0.12	0.59	0.09

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

14%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Lake Avenue Elementary School	New York	Saratoga Springs City School District
2023	20%	53%	25%
2022	17%	51%	22%
2021	11%	52%	22%
2020	7%	50%	17%
2019	7%	50%	17%
2018	12%	48%	18%
2017	12%	48%	18%
2016	14%	44%	17%
2015	12%	45%	16%
2013	9%	41%	13%
2012	12%	42%	14%
2011	10%	41%	12%
2010	11%	16%	11%
2009	11%	37%	11%
2008	8%	36%	9%
2007	12%	36%	11%
2006	13%	37%	11%
2005	11%	14%	11%
2003	8%	13%	9%
2002	8%	36%	9%
2001	15%	36%	10%
2000	13%	37%	10%
1999	15%	38%	11%
1998	15%	37%	13%
1997	20%	38%	12%
1996	34%	13%	11%
1995	24%	13%	11%
1994	20%	12%	11%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Lake Avenue Elementary School	New York	Saratoga Springs City School District
2023	1%	3%	2%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2016	1%	5%	2%
2013	2%	7%	3%
2012	2%	7%	4%
2011	4%	7%	4%
2010	4%	5%	4%
2009	5%	8%	3%
2008	3%	8%	4%
2007	4%	8%	4%
2006	3%	8%	4%
2005	5%	5%	4%
2003	9%	4%	4%
2002	5%	7%	3%
2001	7%	7%	4%

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School District Name

Saratoga Springs City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lake Avenue Elementary School's ranking?

Lake Avenue Elementary School is ranked #551 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.

What schools are Lake Avenue Elementary School often compared to?

Lake Avenue Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Caroline Street Elementary School, Division Street Elementary School, Dorothy Nolan Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).

How many students attend Lake Avenue Elementary School?

385 students attend Lake Avenue Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

86% of Lake Avenue Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Lake Avenue Elementary School?

Lake Avenue Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.

What grades does Lake Avenue Elementary School offer ?

Lake Avenue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Lake Avenue Elementary School part of?

Lake Avenue Elementary School is part of Saratoga Springs City School District.

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