West Sand Lake Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025West Sand Lake, New York 12196 · Averill Park Central School District
#595 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#9284 of 50,301 nationally
About West Sand Lake Elementary School
West Sand Lake Elementary School is a public elementary located in West Sand Lake, in the Averill Park Central School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 354 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 73.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 595th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (43th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 354.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)24.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.4
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 West Sand Lake Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 354
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 24.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Sand Lake Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Averill Park High School
Averill Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
870 students · 3.0 km away
Algonquin Middle School
Averill Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
608 students · 3.3 km away
Miller Hill School
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Poestenkill Elementary School
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334 students · 6.3 km away
Bell Top School
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Columbia High School
East Greenbush · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,272 students · 6.9 km away
Gardner-Dickinson School
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306 students · 7.0 km away
North Greenbush School
Troy · Public elementary · Grades K–2
35 students · 8.6 km away
Citizen Edmond Genet School
East Greenbush · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
493 students · 9.2 km away
Rensselaer Junior/Senior High School
Rensselaer · Public high · Grades 6–12
462 students · 9.3 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is West Sand Lake Elementary School a good school?
West Sand Lake Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 73.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #595 of 2,536 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 West Sand Lake Elementary School rank in New York?
West Sand Lake Elementary School ranks #595 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #9284 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Sand Lake Elementary School?
West Sand Lake Elementary School had 354 students in 2025.
Is West Sand Lake Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
West Sand Lake Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Sand Lake Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of West Sand Lake Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.