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SHAKER MIDDLE SCHOOL

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataMiddleRegularGrades 6–8Suburb: Large

Reported Enrollment

1,423

students

District

NORTH COLONIE CSD

County Context Score

63/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

475 WATERVLIET-SHAKER RD, LATHAM, NY, 12110

School District

NORTH COLONIE CSD

NCES Identifiers

School ID
362100002986
District ID
3621000

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

6–8

Middle · Regular

Enrollment

1,423 students

School Setting

Suburb: Large

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

SHAKER MIDDLE SCHOOL is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Albany County has 73 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 8 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What SHAKER MIDDLE SCHOOL tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: NORTH COLONIE CSD, Albany County, and comparable middle schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 6–8 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other middle schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for SHAKER MIDDLE SCHOOL. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with NORTH COLONIE CSD.

School scale

1,423 students

SHAKER MIDDLE SCHOOL reports 1,423 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 9 other middle schools in Albany County with enrollment data, 9 report fewer students and 0 report more. The peer median is 628 students.

County peer set

10 middle schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 650 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

8 district schools

NORTH COLONIE CSD lists 6 primary, 1 middle, 1 high schools in the current NCES data. For a middle-school choice, confirm which high school students usually continue to and whether program eligibility changes by address.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

6

Middle

1

High

1

Other

0

Nearby context inside NORTH COLONIE CSD

BLUE CREEK SCHOOLKG–5 · Primary · 425 studentsListed
BOGHT HILLS SCHOOLKG–5 · Primary · 548 studentsListed
FORTS FERRY SCHOOLKG–5 · Primary · 436 studentsListed
LATHAM RIDGE SCHOOLKG–5 · Primary · 455 studentsListed
LOUDONVILLE SCHOOLKG–5 · Primary · 287 studentsListed
SOUTHGATE SCHOOLKG–5 · Primary · 431 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
FARNSWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL6–81,151 students
BETHLEHEM CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL6–8923 students
SAND CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL5–8868 students
WILLIAM S HACKETT MIDDLE SCHOOL6–8672 students

School Profile FAQ

Is SHAKER MIDDLE SCHOOL a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with NORTH COLONIE CSD.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for SHAKER MIDDLE SCHOOL?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the SHAKER MIDDLE SCHOOL data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare SHAKER MIDDLE SCHOOL with nearby schools?

SHAKER MIDDLE SCHOOL should be compared with 10 middle schools in Albany County, plus other schools in NORTH COLONIE CSD. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for SHAKER MIDDLE SCHOOL?

Before using SHAKER MIDDLE SCHOOL in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with NORTH COLONIE CSD.

Part of NORTH COLONIE CSD

SHAKER MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 8 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 6,023 students across 8 schools.

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Schools in District

8

Reported Enrollment

6,023

8 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • BLUE CREEK SCHOOLKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • BOGHT HILLS SCHOOLKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • FORTS FERRY SCHOOLKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • LATHAM RIDGE SCHOOLKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • LOUDONVILLE SCHOOLKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • SHAKER HIGH SCHOOL9–12 · HighProfile
  • SOUTHGATE SCHOOLKG–5 · PrimaryListed only

Similar Schools

FARNSWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL

Grades 6–8
1,151 students
RegularProfile

BETHLEHEM CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL

Grades 6–8
923 students
RegularListed only

SAND CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL

Grades 5–8
868 students
RegularListed only

WILLIAM S HACKETT MIDDLE SCHOOL

Grades 6–8
672 students
RegularListed only

LISHA KILL MIDDLE SCHOOL

Grades 5–8
628 students
RegularListed only

Albany County Schools

County Context Score

63/100

County-level composite across 73 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor