Best Gansevoort Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 311 students in Gansevoort, NY (there are 1 private school, serving 42 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in Gansevoort, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public school in Gansevoort, NY is Ballard Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gansevoort, NY public school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Gansevoort have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Gansevoort, NY (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ballard Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Ballard Rd
Gansevoort, NY 12831
(518) 587-0600
Gr: PK-5 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Gansevoort, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in Gansevoort, NY include Ballard Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Gansevoort?
1 public schools are located in Gansevoort.
What percentage of students in Gansevoort go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in Gansevoort are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Gansevoort?
Gansevoort public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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