Joseph Henry Elementary School
Galway, NY · Galway Central School District · Grades PK-5
641st of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 72%· Stable
Joseph Henry Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Joseph Henry Elementary School 641st 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 72% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 68th in 2019 to 72th in 2025.
Joseph Henry Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Joseph Henry Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 418 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.7% | 96.7% | 0.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 1.9% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.1% | 1.0% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Black | 0.2% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
Homes near Joseph Henry Elementary School
Typical home value $342K in zip 12074 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Joseph Henry Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Broadalbin-Perth Elementary SchoolBroadalbin-Perth Central School District · 7.9 mi away1,569th of 2,326
ELA 45% · Math 47% - 2William B Tecler Arts in EducationAmsterdam City School District · 8.1 mi away1,928th of 2,326
ELA 34% · Math 41% - 5Wood Road Elementary SchoolBallston Spa Central School District · 8.6 mi away1,335th of 2,326
ELA 46% · Math 57% - 8Milton Terrace Elementary SchoolBallston Spa Central School District · 8.6 mi away553rd of 2,326
ELA 68% · Math 75% - 6Gordon Creek Elementary SchoolBallston Spa Central School District · 8.6 mi away935th of 2,326
ELA 56% · Math 67% - 4Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and CommunicationAmsterdam City School District · 8.8 mi away1,481st of 2,326
ELA 48% · Math 48% - 9Charlton Heights Elementary SchoolBurnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District · 9.4 mi away393rd of 2,326
ELA 80% · Math 72% - 8Glendaal SchoolScotia-Glenville Central School District · 9.5 mi away594th of 2,326
ELA 69% · Math 72%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Joseph Henry Elementary School in?
Joseph Henry Elementary School is part of the Galway Central School District district in Galway, New York.
Is Joseph Henry Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Joseph Henry Elementary School 641st of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 72% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Joseph Henry Elementary School?
White 97%, Two or more races 2%, Hispanic 1% (418 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Joseph Henry Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 12074 is $342K 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.