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Best Watervliet Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,393 students in Watervliet, NY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Watervliet, NY are Watervliet Elementary School and Watervliet Junior-senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Watervliet, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Watervliet have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Watervliet, NY (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Watervliet Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2557 10th Ave
Watervliet, NY 12189
(518) 629-3400
Gr: PK-5 | 662 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #22.
Watervliet Junior-senior High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1245 Hillside Dr
Watervliet, NY 12189
(518) 629-3300
Gr: 6-12 | 731 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
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Watervliet, New York Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
32 Cohoes Rd
Watervliet, NY 12189
(518) 273-1512
Gr: K-6

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Watervliet, NY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Watervliet, NY include Watervliet Elementary School and Watervliet Junior-senior High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Watervliet?
2 public elementary schools are located in Watervliet.
What is the racial composition of students in Watervliet?
Watervliet public elementary schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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