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Schools in Clifton Gardens

Clifton Gardens’s public schools

Shenendehowa Central School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Clifton Gardens. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?12/12schools above New York’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 85% of students in New York’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
68%
2021–22
Math proficiency
71%
2021–22
Graduate on time
96%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$21.1K
▼ 39% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.4
NY 11.2 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
9,348 students on the public path
In brief

Clifton Gardens’s schools, in brief

School by school

12 of Clifton Gardens’s 12 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s 4,095 public schools. Shenendehowa High School places highest (better than 90%); Koda Middle School lowest (51%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Eight elementary schools serve Clifton Gardens, graded from B to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then three middle schools and one high school: Shenendehowa High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Clifton Gardens, with each school’s own grade.

8 schools teach K in Clifton Gardens’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from B to A−, so check the specific school.
Arongen Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Clifton Park
B
589 students12:1Rate it →
Shatekon Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Clifton Park
B+
560 students13:1Rate it →
Orenda Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Clifton Park
A−
548 students14:1Rate it →
Skano Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Clifton Park
A−
524 students14:1Rate it →
Okte Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Clifton Park
B
519 students13:1Rate it →
Chango Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Ballston Lake
A−
510 students14:1Rate it →
Karigon Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Clifton Park
A−
479 students14:1Rate it →
Tesago Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Clifton Park
A−
361 students14:1Rate it →
The path, start to finish
K–58 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB to A−
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B
9–12Shenendehowa High Schoolin Clifton ParkA

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Shenendehowa Central School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Shenendehowa Central School DistrictGrades K–12 · 12 schools · 9,348 students · 13.4 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$21,150NY $34,607 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading68%
State average 48.9% · 3956 students tested
Math71%
State average 46.5% · 4435 students tested

Clifton Gardens vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New York towns that share Clifton Gardens’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Clifton Gardens—Shenendehowa Central

Every school in Clifton Gardens

12 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New York’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Clifton Gardensin other towns
Arongen Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Clifton Park
B
589 students12:1Rate it →
Shatekon Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Clifton Park
B+
560 students13:1Rate it →
Orenda Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Clifton Park
A−
548 students14:1Rate it →
Skano Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Clifton Park
A−
524 students14:1Rate it →
Okte Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Clifton Park
B
519 students13:1Rate it →
Chango Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Ballston Lake
A−
510 students14:1Rate it →
Karigon Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Clifton Park
A−
479 students14:1Rate it →
Tesago Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Clifton Park
A−
361 students14:1Rate it →
Koda Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Clifton Park
B−
765 students14:1Rate it →
Gowana Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Clifton Park
B
764 students13:1Rate it →
Acadia Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Clifton Park
B
761 students12:1Rate it →
Shenendehowa High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Clifton Park
A
2,968 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Clifton Gardens’s schools

Are Clifton Gardens’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Clifton Gardens. Shenendehowa Central School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Clifton Gardens. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 12 of its 12 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Clifton Gardens in?

Shenendehowa Central School District.

Where do Clifton Gardens kids go to high school?

Shenendehowa High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.