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Schools in Duane

Duane’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/5schools above New York’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 65% 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
22%
2021–22
Math proficiency
28%
2021–22
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$28.6K
▼ 17% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
9.5
NY 11.2 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
2,106 students on the public path
In brief

Duane’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Duane’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s 4,095 public schools. Franklin Academy High School places highest (better than 75%); Saint Joseph's Elementary School lowest (1%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Duane, graded from D− to D, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Franklin Academy 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 Duane, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressD− to D
6–8Malone Middle Schoolin MaloneD−
9–12Franklin Academy High Schoolin MaloneA−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Malone 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.

Malone Central School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 2,106 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 9.5 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$28,557NY $34,607 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading22%
State average 48.9% · 662 students tested
Math28%
State average 46.5% · 740 students tested

Duane vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Duane—Malone Central
Santa Clara—St. Regis Falls Central PK–12 · Saranac Lake Central K–12
BrightonBSaranac Lake Central
MaloneC−Malone Central
BellmontC−Malone Central PK–12 · Northern Adirondack Central PK–12 · Chateaugay Central PK–12

2 of the 4 neighbors share Malone Central with Duane, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Duane

5 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 Duanein other towns
Davis Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Malone
D−
513 students10:1Rate it →
Flanders Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Malone
D
213 students8:1Rate it →
Saint Joseph's Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Malone
D−
199 students9:1Rate it →
Malone Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Malone
D−
476 students9:1Rate it →
Franklin Academy High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Malone
A−
705 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Duane’s schools

Are Duane’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Duane. Malone Central School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Duane. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Duane in?

Malone Central School District.

Where do Duane kids go to high school?

Franklin Academy 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.