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Van Antwerp Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

2253 Story Ave, Schenectady, NY 12309 · (518) 370-1243 · Part of Niskayuna Central School District

Niskayuna’s School Grade A− better than 84% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
442
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Van Antwerp Middle School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 52% of New York’s public schools
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Niskayuna kids: Niskayuna High School

On the path

Where Niskayuna kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Van Antwerp Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Niskayuna High Schoolin Schenectady

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2253 Story Ave, Schenectady

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6149
Grade 7135
Grade 8158
Enrollment over time
447’20
421’21
428’22
421’23
442’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 60%Asian 14%Hispanic 10%Black 8%Two or more races 7%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Van Antwerp Middle School from Niskayuna families.

Other schools in Niskayuna Central School District

The district →
Hillside School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Schenectady
B+
383 students10:1
Craig Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Schenectady
B−
377 students11:1
Birchwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Schenectady
A−
376 students11:1
Rosendale School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Schenectady
A−
376 students11:1
Glencliff School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Rexford
B
368 students11:1
Iroquois Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Schenectady
B
614 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Niskayuna’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.