Knickerbacker Middle School
Troy, NY · Lansingburgh Central School District
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, small
678th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 13%▼ Declining
320 7TH AVE, Troy, NY 12182
(518)233-6811NCES ID 361674001492Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Knickerbacker Middle School 678th 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 13% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 20th in 2019 to 13th 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 443 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 67.7% | 49.2% | ▼ 18.5 pts | |
| Black | 20.9% | 23.5% | ▲ 2.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 10.0% | 14.2% | ▲ 4.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 12.6% | ▲ 12.6 pts | |
| Asian | 0.9% | 0.2% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 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 $265K in zip 12182 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 Knickerbacker Middle School
- #220Cohoes Middle SchoolCohoes City School District · 1.9 mi away220th of 781
ELA 34% = · Math 100% ▲66Compare - #216Troy Middle SchoolTroy City School District · 2.4 mi away216th of 781
ELA 34% = · Math 100% ▲66Compare - #170Shaker Middle SchoolNorth Colonie CSD · 4.3 mi away170th of 781
ELA 68% ▲34 · Math 75% ▲41Compare - #416North Albany Academy Middle SchoolAlbany City School District · 7.1 mi away416th of 781
ELA 29% ▼5 · Math 72% ▲38Compare - #329Sand Creek Middle SchoolSouth Colonie Central School District · 7.4 mi away329th of 781
ELA 49% ▲15 · Math 66% ▲32Compare - #301Algonquin Middle SchoolAverill Park Central School District · 8.3 mi away301st of 781
ELA 56% ▲22 · Math 65% ▲31Compare - #223William S Hackett Middle SchoolAlbany City School District · 9.2 mi away223rd of 781
ELA 35% ▲1 · Math 99% ▲65Compare - #118Lisha Kill Middle SchoolSouth Colonie Central School District · 9.3 mi away118th of 781
ELA 51% ▲17 · Math 100% ▲66Compare
What school district is Knickerbacker Middle School in?
Knickerbacker Middle School is part of the Lansingburgh Central School District district in Troy, New York.
Is Knickerbacker Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Knickerbacker Middle School 678th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 13% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Knickerbacker Middle School?
White 49%, Black 24%, Hispanic 14%, Two or more races 13% (443 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Knickerbacker Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 12182 is $265K 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.