Saranac Elementary School
Saranac, NY · Saranac Central School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Rural, distant
1,769th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 24%▼ Declining
18 PICKETTS CRNRS RD, Saranac, NY 12981
(518)565-5900NCES ID 360000904668Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Saranac Elementary School 1,769th 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 24% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 46th in 2019 to 24th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 366 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 95.1% | ▼ 2.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 3.6% | ▲ 3.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.6% | 1.4% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Asian | 0.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| Black | 0.9% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. 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 $193K in zip 12981 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 Saranac Elementary School
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ELA 27% ▼14 · Math 30% ▼12Compare - #1707Peru Elementary SchoolPeru Central School District · 11 mi away1,707th of 2,326
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ELA 35% ▼6 · Math 25% ▼17Compare - #1917Oak Street SchoolPlattsburgh City School District · 13.8 mi away1,917th of 2,326
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ELA 39% ▼2 · Math 27% ▼15Compare - #1746Ausable Forks Elementary SchoolAusable Valley Central School District · 15.5 mi away1,746th of 2,326
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ELA 46% ▲5 · Math 51% ▲9Compare
What school district is Saranac Elementary School in?
Saranac Elementary School is part of the Saranac Central School District district in Saranac, New York.
Is Saranac Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Saranac Elementary School 1,769th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 24% 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 Elementary School?
White 95%, Two or more races 4%, Hispanic 1% (366 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Saranac Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 12981 is $193K 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.