Top 10 Best Saratoga County Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 14 public middle schools serving 11,816 students in Saratoga County, NY.
The top ranked public middle schools in Saratoga County, NY are Shenendehowa High School, Acadia Middle School and Gowana Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Saratoga County, NY public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the New York public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 59% statewide average). Middle schools in Saratoga County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Middle Schools in Saratoga County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shenendehowa High School
(Math: 97% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
970 Rt 146
Clifton Park, NY 12065
(518) 881-0310
Grades: 8-12
| 3,093 students
Rank: #22.
Acadia Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
970 Rt 146
Clifton Park, NY 12065
(518) 881-0450
Grades: 6-8
| 729 students
Rank: #33.
Gowana Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
970 Rt 146
Clifton Park, NY 12065
(518) 881-0460
Grades: 6-8
| 766 students
Rank: #44.
Mechanicville Junior/senior High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
25 Kniskern Ave
Mechanicville, NY 12118
(518) 664-9888
Grades: 6-12
| 747 students
Rank: #55.
Stillwater Middle School High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1068 Hudson Ave
Stillwater, NY 12170
(518) 373-6100
Grades: 6-12
| 556 students
Rank: #66.
Koda Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
970 Rt 146
Clifton Park, NY 12065
(518) 881-0470
Grades: 6-8
| 750 students
Rank: #77.
Maple Avenue Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
515 Maple Ave
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
(518) 587-4551
Grades: 6-8
| 1,399 students
Rank: #88.
Richard H O'rourke Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
173 Lakehill Rd
Burnt Hills, NY 12027
(518) 399-9141
Grades: 6-8
| 714 students
Rank: #99.
Schuylerville Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
14 Spring St
Schuylerville, NY 12871
(518) 695-3255
Grades: 6-8
| 322 students
Rank: #1010.
Galway Junior/senior High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5317 Sacandaga Rd
Galway, NY 12074
(518) 882-1033
Grades: 7-12
| 376 students
Rank: #1111.
Waterford-halfmoon Junior-senior High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
125 Middletown Rd
Waterford, NY 12188
(518) 237-0800
Grades: 7-12
| 339 students
Rank: #1212.
Ballston Spa Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
210 Ballston Ave
Ballston Spa, NY 12020
(518) 884-7200
Grades: 6-8
| 967 students
Rank: #1313.
Oliver W Winch Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
99 Hudson St
South Glens Falls, NY 12803
(518) 792-5891
Grades: 6-8
| 705 students
Rank: #1414.
Corinth Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
105 Oak St
Corinth, NY 12822
(518) 654-9005
Grades: 5-8
| 353 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Saratoga County, NY

Saratoga County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Arc Saratoga (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
16 Saratoga Bridges Blvd, Ball
Ballston Spa, NY 12020
(518) 587-0723
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1000 Mt. Mc Gregor Road
Gansevoort, NY 12831
(518) 584-4353
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
Camp Mcgregor (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
1000 Mt. Mc Gregor Rd
Gansevoort, NY 12831
(518) 587-3960
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
Donovan House (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
30 E High St
Ballston Spa, NY 12020
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
5317 Sacandaga Rd
Galway, NY 12074
(518) 882-5047
Grades: 6-8
| 251 students
75 Kaydeross Ave
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
25 Kniskern Ave
Mechanicville, NY 12118
(518) 664-6303
Grades: 6-8
| 324 students
Box 2071
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
(518) 587-3960
Grades: Inquire with school
| 8 students
6010 County Farm Rd
Ballston Spa, NY 12020
(877) 650-4249
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
W Circular St
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
(518) 584-7443
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
125 Middletown Rd
Waterford, NY 12188
(518) 237-0800
Grades: 5-8
| 275 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Saratoga County, NY?
The top ranked public middle schools in Saratoga County, NY include Shenendehowa High School, Acadia Middle School and Gowana Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Saratoga County, NY?
14 public middle schools are located in Saratoga County, NY.
What is the racial composition of students in Saratoga County, NY?
Saratoga County, NY public middle schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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