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Schools in Greenfield · Saratoga Springs City School District

Greenfield’s public schools outscore 82% of New York districts

Math proficiency in Greenfield’s districts is 66%, above the New York average (46%). The grade covers the public school district serving Greenfield, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within New York, not nationally.

#90of 755 New York townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From New York state tests taken in spring 2022, when 91% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
63%
▲ 14 pts vs NY 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
66%
▲ 20 pts vs NY 46%
2021–22
Graduate on time
93%
▲ 6 pts vs NY 87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$22.1K
▼ 36% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.3
NY 11.2 · larger classes
Schools in town
2
3,650 students on the public path
In brief

Greenfield’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 1095 New York towns with household incomes within a quarter of Greenfield’s, its schools beat 96%, higher than their 82% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 63% and math 66% in spring 2022, against 49% and 46% statewide; 93% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 87%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $22,100 per student, against $34,607 across New York (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Maple Avenue Middle School, then Saratoga Springs 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Greenfield’s grade

A− Test scoresB+ Graduation

A−: better than 82% of New York school districts, #90 of 755 New York towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the New York average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

New York school districts we grade (1,013)Better than 82%
Lower resultsHigher results
New York towns with similar household incomes (1095)Better than 96%
Towns in Saratoga County (19)Better than 74%
A−AA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 2,862 test results and a graduating class of 482 could put Greenfield anywhere from A− to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 91% of Greenfield’s students in the tested grades sat them (2,971 in math, 2,753 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Greenfield, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–5Greenfield Elementary SchoolSaratoga Springs City School DistrictB+
6–8Maple Avenue Middle SchoolSaratoga Springs City School DistrictB−
9–12Saratoga Springs High Schoolin Saratoga SpringsA+

Greenfield’s public schools are run by Saratoga Springs City School District, which also serves Milton, Saratoga Springs and Wilton. Parts of Greenfield (16% of its land) are served by Corinth Central instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

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

Saratoga Springs City School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 8 schools · 5,750 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 12.3 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$22,100NY $34,607 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading63%
State average 48.9% · 2753 students tested
Math66%
State average 46.5% · 2971 students tested

Greenfield vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
GreenfieldA−Saratoga Springs City
Saratoga SpringsA−Saratoga Springs City
MiltonB+Saratoga Springs City PK–12 · Ballston Spa Central K–12
WiltonB+Saratoga Springs City PK–12 · South Glens Falls Central PK–12
CorinthC+Corinth Central
ProvidenceB−Galway Central PK–12 · Broadalbin-Perth Central PK–12

3 of the 5 neighbors share Saratoga Springs City with Greenfield, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Greenfield

3 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).

District schools in Greenfieldby address
Greenfield Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Greenfield Center
B+
377 students12:1Rate it →
Maple Avenue Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Saratoga Springs
B−
1,426 students13:1Rate it →
Also serving Greenfieldin other towns
Saratoga Springs High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Saratoga Springs
A+
1,847 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Greenfield’s schools

Are Greenfield’s schools good?

By New York’s own tests, yes: the public schools Greenfield children attend outscore 82% of New York’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #90 of 755 New York towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 96%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Greenfield in?

Saratoga Springs City School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 5,750 students in 8 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Greenfield are served by Corinth Central.

Where do Greenfield kids go to high school?

Saratoga Springs High School in Saratoga Springs, with 1,847 students; its own test results earn an A+.

What is Greenfield’s graduation rate?

93% of the class of 2023 in Saratoga Springs City School District graduated in four years, against 87% across New York.

How much does Greenfield spend per student?

$22,100 in Saratoga Springs City School District (FY2024), against $34,607 across New York. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within New York. Stars are from neighbors.