Westmere’s public schools
Guilderland Central School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Westmere. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 93% 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
Westmere’s schools, in brief
School by school
5 of Westmere’s 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s 4,095 public schools. Guilderland High School places highest (better than 90%); Westmere Elementary School lowest (48%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Five elementary schools serve Westmere, graded from B− to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Guilderland 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 Westmere, with each school’s own grade.
6th grade in Westmere
Farnsworth Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,186 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Guilderland
7th grade in Westmere
Farnsworth Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,186 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Guilderland
8th grade in Westmere
Farnsworth Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,186 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Guilderland
9th grade in Westmere
Guilderland High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,476 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Guilderland Center
10th grade in Westmere
Guilderland High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,476 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Guilderland Center
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Guilderland 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.
Well above the state in reading
Westmere vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the New York towns that share Westmere’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Westmere | — | Guilderland Central |
| Guilderland | A− | Guilderland Central |
| Albany | C− | Albany City |
Every school in Westmere
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).
Questions about Westmere’s schools
Are Westmere’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Westmere. Guilderland Central School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Westmere. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 5 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 Westmere in?
Guilderland Central School District.
Where do Westmere kids go to high school?
Guilderland High School.
Parents talk
What Westmere families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Westmere → They have their own page.
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.