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Schools in Nassau Lake

Nassau Lake’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?6/7schools 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
64%
2021–22
Math proficiency
66%
2021–22
Graduate on time
94%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$23.8K
▼ 31% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.3
NY 11.2
Schools in town
0
4,085 students on the public path
In brief

Nassau Lake’s schools, in brief

School by school

6 of Nassau Lake’s 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s 4,095 public schools. Columbia High School places highest (better than 93%); Green Meadow School lowest (48%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Five elementary schools serve Nassau Lake, graded from B− to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Columbia 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 Nassau Lake, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–55 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B+
6–8Howard L Goff Schoolin East GreenbushB
9–12Columbia High Schoolin East GreenbushA

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

East Greenbush Central School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 7 schools · 4,085 students, up 2% since 2020–21 · 11.3 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$23,791NY $34,607 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading64%
State average 48.9% · 1851 students tested
Math66%
State average 46.5% · 1913 students tested

Nassau Lake vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Nassau Lake—East Greenbush Central
SchodackA−East Greenbush Central PK–12 · Schodack Central K–12
NassauA−East Greenbush Central PK–12 · Averill Park Central K–12
Nassau (village)A−East Greenbush Central

All 3 neighbors share East Greenbush Central with Nassau Lake, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Nassau Lake

7 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 Nassau Lakein other towns
Citizen Edmond Genet School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · East Greenbush
B
493 students12:1Rate it →
Red Mill School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rensselaer
B
473 students11:1Rate it →
Green Meadow School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Castleton
B−
345 students10:1Rate it →
Donald P Sutherland School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Nassau
B−
250 students9:1Rate it →
Bell Top School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Troy
B+
304 students11:1Rate it →
Howard L Goff School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · East Greenbush
B
948 students11:1Rate it →
Columbia High School
High · Grades 9–12 · East Greenbush
A
1,272 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Nassau Lake’s schools

Are Nassau Lake’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Nassau Lake. East Greenbush Central School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Nassau Lake. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 6 of its 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Nassau Lake in?

East Greenbush Central School District.

Where do Nassau Lake kids go to high school?

Columbia High School.

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What Nassau Lake 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.