Tamarac Elementary School
Troy, NY · Brunswick Central School District (Brittonkill)
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Rural, fringe
1,349th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 42%▲ Improving
3992 NY RT 2, Troy, NY 12180
(518)279-4600NCES ID 360552000279Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Tamarac Elementary School 1,349th 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 42% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 32th in 2019 to 42th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 489 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.8% | 91.0% | ▼ 3.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 4.1% | ▲ 4.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.2% | 3.9% | ▲ 2.7 pts | |
| Asian | 1.8% | 0.4% | ▼ 1.4 pts | |
| Black | 2.1% | 0.4% | ▼ 1.7 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 $308K in zip 12180 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 Tamarac Elementary School
- #1024Poestenkill Elementary SchoolAverill Park Central School District · 4.2 mi away1,024th of 2,326
ELA 61% ▲9 · Math 58% ▲8Compare - #996PS 18Troy City School District · 4.7 mi away996th of 2,326
ELA 62% ▲10 · Math 57% ▲7Compare - #1452PS 14Troy City School District · 5.3 mi away1,452nd of 2,326
ELA 47% ▼5 · Math 50% =Compare - #1820Rensselaer Park Elementary SchoolLansingburgh Central School District · 5.4 mi away1,820th of 2,326
ELA 43% ▼9 · Math 38% ▼12Compare - #2222PS 2Troy City School District · 5.5 mi away2,222nd of 2,326
ELA 23% ▼29 · Math 24% ▼26Compare - –Turnpike Elementary SchoolLansingburgh Central School District · 5.7 mi awayCompare
- #836Gardner-Dickinson SchoolWynantskill Union Free School District · 6.1 mi away836th of 2,326
ELA 66% ▲14 · Math 63% ▲13Compare - #997Van Schaick Island SchoolCohoes City School District · 6.1 mi away997th of 2,326
ELA 59% ▲7 · Math 61% ▲11Compare
What school district is Tamarac Elementary School in?
Tamarac Elementary School is part of the Brunswick Central School District (Brittonkill) district in Troy, New York.
Is Tamarac Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Tamarac Elementary School 1,349th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 42% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Tamarac Elementary School?
White 91%, Two or more races 4%, Hispanic 4% (489 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Tamarac Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 12180 is $308K 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.