Saranac Lake Middle School
Saranac Lake, NY · Saranac Lake Central School District · Grades 6-8
326th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 58%▲ Improving
Saranac Lake Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Saranac Lake Middle School 326th of 781 New York middle schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 58% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 27th in 2019 to 58th in 2025 — improving.
Saranac Lake Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Saranac Lake Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 275 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 98.5% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| Black | 1.3% | 0.7% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| Asian | 1.0% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Saranac Lake Middle School
Typical home value $348K in zip 12983 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Saranac Lake Middle School in?
Saranac Lake Middle School is part of the Saranac Lake Central School District district in Saranac Lake, New York.
Is Saranac Lake Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Saranac Lake Middle School 326th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 58% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Saranac Lake Middle School?
White 99% (275 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Saranac Lake Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 12983 is $348K 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.