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Schools in East Nassau

East Nassau’s public schools

New Lebanon Central School District and Averill Park Central School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for East Nassau. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?4/6schools above New York’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% 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
52%
2021–22
Math proficiency
42%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$23.7K
▼ 32% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024 · Averill Park Central
Students per teacher
13.1
NY 11.2 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
2,084 students on the public path
In brief

East Nassau’s schools, in brief

School by school

4 of East Nassau’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s 4,095 public schools. New Lebanon Junior-Senior High School places highest (better than 65%); Walter B Howard Elementary School lowest (23%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Four elementary schools serve East Nassau, graded from C− to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Algonquin Middle School and New Lebanon Junior-Senior 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 East Nassau, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC− to B+
6–122 schoolsDepends on your addressC to B+

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

Two districts serve East Nassau

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

New Lebanon Central School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 411 students, up 5% since 2020–21 · 8.4 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$31,981NY $34,607 · FY2024
B−
Averill Park Central School DistrictGrades K–12 · 5 schools · 2,543 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 14.4 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$23,693NY $34,607 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, New Lebanon Central School District52%
State average 48.9% · 167 students tested
Math · PK–12, New Lebanon Central School District42%
State average 46.5% · 199 students tested
Reading · K–12, Averill Park Central School District55%
State average 48.9% · 1079 students tested
Math · K–12, Averill Park Central School District61%
State average 46.5% · 1220 students tested

East Nassau vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
East Nassau—New Lebanon Central PK–12 · Averill Park Central K–12
StephentownCBerlin Central PK–12 · New Lebanon Central PK–12
NassauA−East Greenbush Central PK–12 · Averill Park Central K–12

Every school in East Nassau

6 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 East Nassauin other towns
Walter B Howard Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · New Lebanon
C−
238 students10:1Rate it →
Miller Hill School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Averill Park
B
377 students17:1Rate it →
West Sand Lake Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · West Sand Lake
B
354 students15:1Rate it →
Poestenkill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Poestenkill
B+
334 students16:1Rate it →
Algonquin Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Averill Park
C
608 students12:1Rate it →
New Lebanon Junior-Senior High School
High · Grades 7–12 · New Lebanon
B+
173 students7:1Rate it →

Questions about East Nassau’s schools

Are East Nassau’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for East Nassau. New Lebanon Central School District and Averill Park Central School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for East Nassau. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is East Nassau in?

New Lebanon Central School District and Averill Park Central School District.

Where do East Nassau kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Algonquin Middle School and New Lebanon Junior-Senior High School.

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What East Nassau families are saying about 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.