For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 5,678 students in 12180, NY (there are 5 private schools, serving 1,047 private students). 84% of all K-12 students in 12180, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 12180, NY are Troy High School, True North Troy Preparatory Charter School and Bell Top School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 12180 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 63% statewide average). Schools in 12180, NY have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best 12180, NY Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Troy High School
(Math: 95% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1950 Burdett Ave
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 328-5401
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 328-5401
Grades: 9-12
| 1,102 students
Rank: #22.
True North Troy Preparatory Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2 Polk St
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 445-3100
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 445-3100
Grades: K-12
| 756 students
Rank: #33.
Bell Top School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
39 Reynolds Rd
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 207-2600
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 207-2600
Grades: K-5
| 288 students
Rank: #44.
Tamarac Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3992 Ny Rt 2
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 279-4600
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 279-4600
Grades: PK-5
| 491 students
Rank: #55.
Ps 16
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
40 Collins Ave
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 328-5101
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 328-5101
Grades: K-5
| 249 students
Rank: #66.
Tamarac Middle School High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3992 Ny Rt 2
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 279-4600
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 279-4600
Grades: PK-12
| 632 students
Rank: #77.
Ps 18
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
412 Hoosick St
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 328-5501
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 328-5501
Grades: K-5
| 301 students
Rank: #88.
Ps 14
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1700 Tibbits Ave
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 328-5801
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 328-5801
Grades: PK-5
| 413 students
Rank: #99.
Ps 2
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
470 10th St
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 328-5601
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 328-5601
Grades: PK-5
| 262 students
Rank: #1010.
Troy Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1976 Burdett Ave
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 328-5301
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 328-5301
Grades: 6-8
| 811 students
Rank: #1111.
Carroll Hill School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
112 Delaware Ave
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 328-5701
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 328-5701
Grades: K-5
| 351 students
Rank: n/an/a
49 Greenbush Rd
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 283-6748
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 283-6748
Grades: K-2
| 22 students
12180, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Alternative Learning Center (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
2920 5th Ave
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 271-5270
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 271-5270
Grades: 7-12
| 149 students
Ark Community Charter School (Closed 2015)
Charter School
762 River St
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 274-6312
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 274-6312
Grades: K-6
| 216 students
Boys Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
500 Pawling Ave
Troy, NY 12180
Troy, NY 12180
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Exceptional Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
100 Spring Ave
Troy, NY 12180
Troy, NY 12180
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
344 Menemsha Ln
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 674-7150
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 674-7150
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Girls Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
7 Collins Ave
Troy, NY 12180
Troy, NY 12180
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Pahl House, Inc (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
106-108 9th St
Troy, NY 12180
Troy, NY 12180
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rensselaer County Jail Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
4000 Main St
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 270-5448
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 270-5448
Grades: 12
| n/a students
3992 N Y Rt 2
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 279-4600
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 279-4600
Grades: 6-8
| 369 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 12180, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 12180, NY include Troy High School, True North Troy Preparatory Charter School and Bell Top School.
How many public schools are located in 12180, NY?
12 public schools are located in 12180, NY.
What percentage of students in 12180, NY go to public school?
84% of all K-12 students in 12180, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 12180, NY?
12180, NY public schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public schools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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