Guilderland Elementary School vs Saddlewood Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 6.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Guilderland Elementary School
Guilderland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
470 students
Saddlewood Elementary School
Albany · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
351 students
| Measure | Guilderland Elementary School Guilderland, New York | Saddlewood Elementary School Albany, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 25% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #385 of 2,536 | #997 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #5179 of 50,301 | #17231 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 470 | 351 |
| Enrollment | 470 | 351 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.1% | 36.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 62% |
| city | Guilderland | Albany |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Guilderland Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.6 vs 61.4).
- •Guilderland Elementary School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 62%).
- •Guilderland Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 47%).
- •Guilderland Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.1% vs 36.8%).
- •Guilderland Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 15.3).
- •Guilderland Elementary School is the larger school with 470 students compared with 351.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Guilderland Elementary School better than Saddlewood Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Guilderland Elementary School ranks higher (79.6 vs 61.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Guilderland Elementary School and Saddlewood Elementary School?
About 6.1 km in a straight line, between Guilderland and Albany in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Guilderland Elementary School: 470. Saddlewood Elementary School: 351. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Guilderland Elementary School and Saddlewood Elementary School rank in New York?
Guilderland Elementary School is 385th of 2,536 and Saddlewood Elementary School is 997th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).