Loudonville’s public schools
North Colonie Central School District and South Colonie Central School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Loudonville. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 87% 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
Loudonville’s schools, in brief
School by school
13 of Loudonville’s 16 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s 4,095 public schools. Shaker High School places highest (better than 97%); Lisha Kill Middle School lowest (36%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
11 elementary schools serve Loudonville, graded from B− to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then three middle schools and two high schools: Shaker High School and Colonie Central 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 Loudonville, with each school’s own grade.
6th grade in Loudonville · depends on your address
Shaker Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,486 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Latham
Sand Creek Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 873 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Albany
Lisha Kill Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 640 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Albany
7th grade in Loudonville · depends on your address
Shaker Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,486 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Latham
Sand Creek Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 873 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Albany
Lisha Kill Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 640 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Albany
8th grade in Loudonville · depends on your address
Shaker Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,486 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Latham
Sand Creek Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 873 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Albany
Lisha Kill Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 640 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Albany
9th grade in Loudonville · depends on your address
Shaker High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,138 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Latham
Colonie Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,640 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Albany
10th grade in Loudonville · depends on your address
Shaker High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,138 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Latham
Colonie Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,640 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Albany
11th grade in Loudonville · depends on your address
Shaker High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,138 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Latham
Colonie Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,640 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Albany
12th grade in Loudonville · depends on your address
Shaker High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,138 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Latham
Colonie Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,640 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Albany
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the North Colonie Central School District.
Two districts serve Loudonville
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Loudonville vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the New York towns that share Loudonville’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Loudonville | — | South Colonie Central PK–12 · North Colonie Central K–12 |
| Menands | C+ | Menands Union Free |
| Albany | C− | Albany City |
| Colonie | A− | South Colonie Central PK–12 · North Colonie Central K–12 |
Every school in Loudonville
16 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).
Questions about Loudonville’s schools
Are Loudonville’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Loudonville. North Colonie Central School District and South Colonie Central School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Loudonville. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 13 of its 16 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Loudonville in?
North Colonie Central School District and South Colonie Central School District.
Where do Loudonville kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: Shaker High School and Colonie Central High School.
Parents talk
What Loudonville 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.