For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 584 students in 12304, NY.
The top-ranked public middle school in 12304, NY is Central Park Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 12304 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 12304, NY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 12304, NY Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Park Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
421 Elm St
Schenectady, NY 12304
(518) 370-8250
Schenectady, NY 12304
(518) 370-8250
Gr: 6-8 | 584 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
12304, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
O.d. Heck Dvlpmntl Center - Autism Prog (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
500 Balltown Road - Building 1
Schenectady, NY 12304
(518) 370-7508
Schenectady, NY 12304
(518) 370-7508
Gr: Inquire with school | 2 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 12304, NY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 12304, NY include Central Park Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 12304?
1 public middle schools are located in 12304.
What is the racial composition of students in 12304?
12304 public middle schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the New York public middle schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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