For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,170 students in 12203, NY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 12203, NY are Westmere Elementary School, Eagle Point Elementary School and Pine Hills Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 12203 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in 12203, NY have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the New York public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 12203, NY Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westmere Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6270 Johnston Rd
Albany, NY 12203
(518) 456-3771
Albany, NY 12203
(518) 456-3771
Gr: K-5 | 528 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Eagle Point Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1044 Western Ave
Albany, NY 12203
(518) 475-6825
Albany, NY 12203
(518) 475-6825
Gr: PK-5 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #33.
Pine Hills Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
41 N Allen St
Albany, NY 12203
(518) 475-6725
Albany, NY 12203
(518) 475-6725
Gr: PK-5 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 12203, NY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 12203, NY include Westmere Elementary School, Eagle Point Elementary School and Pine Hills Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 12203?
3 public elementary schools are located in 12203.
What is the racial composition of students in 12203?
12203 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the New York public elementary schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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