Menands School
Menands, NY · Menands Union Free School District · Grades PK-8
227th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 90%▲ Improving
Menands School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Menands School 227th 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 90% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 58th in 2019 to 90th in 2025 — improving.
Menands School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Menands School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 257 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 21.2% | 38.1% | ▲ 16.9 pts | |
| Asian | 29.4% | 28.0% | ▼ 1.4 pts | |
| White | 34.5% | 26.5% | ▼ 8.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 7.5% | 5.1% | ▼ 2.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 7.5% | 2.3% | ▼ 5.2 pts |
Homes near Menands School
Typical home value $351K in zip 12204 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Menands School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3KIPP Tech Valley Charter SchoolKIPP Tech Valley Charter School · 1.7 mi away · charter1,732nd of 2,326
ELA 46% · Math 39% - 8Loudonville SchoolNorth Colonie CSD · 1.8 mi away518th of 2,326
ELA 70% · Math 76% - 1Arbor Hill Elementary SchoolAlbany City School District · 1.9 mi away2,191st of 2,326
ELA 24% · Math 28% - 2Van Rensselaer Elementary SchoolRensselaer City School District · 2.3 mi away1,971st of 2,326
ELA 36% · Math 35% - –North Greenbush SchoolNorth Greenbush Common School District (Williams) · 2.4 mi away
- 2Sheridan Preparatory AcademyAlbany City School District · 2.5 mi away1,921st of 2,326
ELA 35% · Math 39% - 6Brighter Choice Charter School for BoysBrighter Choice Charter School for Boys · 2.5 mi away · charter963rd of 2,326
ELA 59% · Math 63% - 1Roots Academy at West HillAlbany City School District · 2.5 mi away2,297th of 2,326
ELA 20% · Math 11%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Menands School in?
Menands School is part of the Menands Union Free School District district in Menands, New York.
Is Menands School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Menands School 227th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 90% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Menands School?
Black 38%, Asian 28%, White 27%, Hispanic 5% (257 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Menands School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 12204 is $351K 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.