Gordon Creek Elementary School
Ballston Spa, NY · Ballston Spa Central School District
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Rural, fringe
935th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 60%▲ Improving
50 WOOD RD, Ballston Spa, NY 12020
(518)884-7270NCES ID 360393003409Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Gordon Creek Elementary School 935th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 60% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 50th in 2019 to 60th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 452 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1998, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.5% | 82.7% | ▼ 5.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 3.6% | 7.3% | ▲ 3.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.5% | 7.1% | ▲ 5.6 pts | |
| Black | 4.0% | 2.2% | ▼ 1.8 pts | |
| Asian | 2.3% | 0.7% | ▼ 1.6 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1998. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $438K in zip 12020 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Gordon Creek Elementary School
- #1335Wood Road Elementary SchoolBallston Spa Central School District · 0.1 mi away1,335th of 2,326
ELA 46% ▼10 · Math 57% ▼10Compare - #553Milton Terrace Elementary SchoolBallston Spa Central School District · 0.1 mi away553rd of 2,326
ELA 68% ▲12 · Math 75% ▲8Compare - #754Malta Avenue Elementary SchoolBallston Spa Central School District · 1 mi away754th of 2,326
ELA 62% ▲6 · Math 70% ▲3Compare - #849Geyser Road Elementary SchoolSaratoga Springs City Sd · 4.4 mi away849th of 2,326
ELA 60% ▲4 · Math 68% ▲1Compare - #232Chango Elementary SchoolShenendehowa Central School District · 5.4 mi away232nd of 2,326
ELA 81% ▲25 · Math 83% ▲16Compare - #278Francis L Stevens Elementary SchoolBurnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District · 6.4 mi away278th of 2,326
ELA 80% ▲24 · Math 80% ▲13Compare - #617Division Street Elementary SchoolSaratoga Springs City Sd · 6.5 mi away617th of 2,326
ELA 67% ▲11 · Math 72% ▲5Compare - #568Lake Avenue Elementary SchoolSaratoga Springs City Sd · 7.2 mi away568th of 2,326
ELA 67% ▲11 · Math 76% ▲9Compare
What school district is Gordon Creek Elementary School in?
Gordon Creek Elementary School is part of the Ballston Spa Central School District district in Ballston Spa, New York.
Is Gordon Creek Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Gordon Creek Elementary School 935th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 60% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Gordon Creek Elementary School?
White 83%, Hispanic 7%, Two or more races 7%, Black 2% (452 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Gordon Creek Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 12020 is $438K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.