Lisha Kill Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Albany, New York 12205 · South Colonie Central School District
#235 of 785 middle schools in New York
#3976 of 15,369 nationally
About Lisha Kill Middle School
Lisha Kill Middle School is a public middle located in Albany, in the South Colonie Central School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 640 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 67.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 235th of 785 ranked middle schools in New York. Its strongest component is math proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (45th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 640.
There are 32 schools in Albany; Lisha Kill Middle School ranks 6th of 32 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)46%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)38.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lisha Kill Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 640
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 38.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lisha Kill Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Veeder Elementary School
Albany · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
503 students · 847 m away
Saddlewood Elementary School
Albany · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
351 students · 2.5 km away
Birchwood Elementary School
Schenectady · Public elementary · Grades K–5
376 students · 3.0 km away
Forest Park Elementary School
Albany · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
311 students · 4.2 km away
Woodlawn Elementary School
Schenectady · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
502 students · 4.5 km away
Pinewood Elementary School
Schenectady · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
591 students · 5.2 km away
Iroquois Middle School
Schenectady · Public middle · Grades 5–8
614 students · 5.5 km away
Paige Elementary School
Schenectady · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
468 students · 5.6 km away
Rosendale School
Schenectady · Public elementary · Grades K–5
376 students · 5.6 km away
Colonie Central High School
Albany · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,640 students · 6.0 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
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640 students
Ronkonkoma Middle School
Ronkonkoma · Public middle · Grades 6–8
641 students
South Orangetown Middle School
Blauvelt · Public middle · Grades 6–8
641 students
North Shore Middle School
Glen Head · Public middle · Grades 6–8
642 students
Chestnut Ridge Middle School
Chestnut Ridge · Public middle · Grades 7–8
637 students
Turtle Hook Middle School
Uniondale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
637 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lisha Kill Middle School a good school?
Lisha Kill Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 67.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #235 of 785 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lisha Kill Middle School rank in New York?
Lisha Kill Middle School ranks #235 of 785 middle schools in New York and #3976 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lisha Kill Middle School?
Lisha Kill Middle School had 640 students in 2025.
Is Lisha Kill Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Lisha Kill Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lisha Kill Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lisha Kill Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.