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Albany County blends the energy of New York’s capital with the charm of surrounding suburban and rural communities. From the historic architecture and vibrant arts scene in downtown Albany to the tree-lined neighborhoods of Delmar and Guilderland, there’s something for everyone here. The county offers top-rated schools, major employers, and access to higher education through institutions like UAlbany and Albany Medical College.

Living here means being close to museums, dining, live music, and year-round events while also having parks, trails, and rivers just minutes away. Albany County’s diverse communities offer a welcoming atmosphere for families, professionals, and students alike. With excellent public transit, strong job markets, and cultural richness, it’s no surprise many people choose to plant long-term roots here.

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Schools In The Area

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Berne-Knox-Westerlo Elementary School 518-872-2030 Public PK-6
Altamont Elementary School 518-861-8528 Public KG-5
Shaker Middle School 518-785-1341 Public 6-8
Clayton a Bouton High School 518-765-3314 Public 9-12
Berne-Knox-Westerlo Elementary School 518-872-2030 Public PK-6
Altamont Elementary School 518-861-8528 Public KG-5
Elsmere Elementary School 518-439-4996 Public KG-5
Albany School of Humanities 518-475-6575 Public PK-6
Henry Johnson Charter School 518-432-4300 Public KG-4
Brighter Choice Charter School for Boys 518-694-8200 Public KG-5
Forest Park Elementary School 518-869-3006 Public KG-4
Southgate Elementary School 518-785-6607 Public KG-5
Pine Bush Elementary School 518-357-2770 Public KG-5
Slingerlands Elementary School 518-439-7681 Public KG-5
Voorheesville Elementary School 518-765-2382 Public KG-5
Hamagrael Elementary School 518-439-4905 Public KG-5
Guilderland Elementary School 518-869-0293 Public KG-5
Glenmont Elementary School 518-463-1154 Public KG-5
Eagle Elementary School 518-694-8825 Public KG-5
Montessori Magnet School 518-475-6675 Public PK-5
Menands School 518-465-4561 Public KG-8
Loudonville Elementary School 518-434-1960 Public KG-5
Van Schaick Island School 518-237-2828 Public PK-5
Blue Creek Elementary School 518-785-7451 Public KG-5
Veeder Elementary School 518-869-4661 Public KG-4
Boght Hills Elementary School 518-785-0222 Public KG-5
Lynnwood Elementary School 518-355-7930 Public KG-5
Forts Ferry Elementary School 518-785-9203 Public KG-5
Roessleville School 518-459-2157 Public PK-4
Eagle Point Elementary School 518-475-6825 Public PK-5
Abram Lansing School 518-237-5044 Public PK-5
Saddlewood Elementary School 518-456-2608 Public PK-4
Westmere Elementary School 518-456-3771 Public KG-5
Watervliet Elementary School 518-629-3400 Public PK-6
Heatly School 518-273-1422 Public PK-12
Thomas S O'Brien Academy of Science & Technology 518-475-6875 Public PK-6
Albertus W Becker School 518-756-5200 Public PK-5
Brighter Choice Charter School for Girls 518-694-4100 Public KG-5
New Scotland Elementary School 518-475-6775 Public PK-5
Shaker Road Elementary School 518-458-1440 Public KG-4
Latham Ridge Elementary School 518-785-3211 Public KG-5
Harmony Hill School 518-233-1900 Public PK-5
Albany Community Charter School 518-433-1500 Public KG-8
Pine Hills Elementary School 518-475-6725 Public PK-5
Delaware Community School 518-475-6750 Public PK-5
Sheridan Preparatory Academy 518-475-6850 Public PK-5
Pieter B Coeymans School 518-756-5200 Public PK-5
Arbor Hill Elementary School 518-475-6625 Public PK-5
Philip J. Schuyler Achievement Academy 518-475-6700 Public PK-5
Kipp Tech Valley Charter School 518-694-9494 Public KG-8
Giffen Memorial Elementary School 518-475-6650 Public PK-5
River Run Community Montessori 518-937-9338 Private PK-4
Annur Islamic School 518-395-9866 Private PK-11
Mt. Moriah Academy 518-426-4510 Private PK-12
Altamont Elementary School 518-861-8528 Public KG-5
Berne-Knox-Westerlo Elementary School 518-872-2030 Public PK-6
Elsmere Elementary School 518-439-4996 Public KG-5
Southgate Elementary School 518-785-6607 Public KG-5
Voorheesville Elementary School 518-765-2382 Public KG-5
Albany School of Humanities 518-475-6575 Public PK-6
Shaker Middle School 518-785-1341 Public 6-8
Voorheesville Middle School 518-765-3314 Public 6-8
Henry Johnson Charter School 518-432-4300 Public KG-4
Pine Bush Elementary School 518-357-2770 Public KG-5
Brighter Choice Charter School for Boys 518-694-8200 Public KG-5
Slingerlands Elementary School 518-439-7681 Public KG-5
Forest Park Elementary School 518-869-3006 Public KG-4
Glenmont Elementary School 518-463-1154 Public KG-5
Farnsworth Middle School 518-456-6010 Public 6-8
Guilderland Elementary School 518-869-0293 Public KG-5
Bethlehem Central Middle School 518-439-7460 Public 6-8
Hamagrael Elementary School 518-439-4905 Public KG-5
Eagle Elementary School 518-694-8825 Public KG-5
Van Schaick Island School 518-237-2828 Public PK-5
Loudonville Elementary School 518-434-1960 Public KG-5
Blue Creek Elementary School 518-785-7451 Public KG-5
Montessori Magnet School 518-475-6675 Public PK-5
Menands School 518-465-4561 Public KG-8
Boght Hills Elementary School 518-785-0222 Public KG-5
Lynnwood Elementary School 518-355-7930 Public KG-5
Roessleville School 518-459-2157 Public PK-4
Veeder Elementary School 518-869-4661 Public KG-4
Forts Ferry Elementary School 518-785-9203 Public KG-5
Lisha Kill Middle School 518-456-2306 Public 5-8
Eagle Point Elementary School 518-475-6825 Public PK-5
Saddlewood Elementary School 518-456-2608 Public PK-4
Abram Lansing School 518-237-5044 Public PK-5
Westmere Elementary School 518-456-3771 Public KG-5
Watervliet Elementary School 518-629-3400 Public PK-6
Thomas S O'Brien Academy of Science & Technology 518-475-6875 Public PK-6
Cohoes Middle School 518-237-4131 Public 6-8
Albertus W Becker School 518-756-5200 Public PK-5
Heatly School 518-273-1422 Public PK-12
Shaker Road Elementary School 518-458-1440 Public KG-4
Sand Creek Middle School 518-459-1333 Public 5-8
New Scotland Elementary School 518-475-6775 Public PK-5
Brighter Choice Charter School for Girls 518-694-4100 Public KG-5
Latham Ridge Elementary School 518-785-3211 Public KG-5
Harmony Hill School 518-233-1900 Public PK-5
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Middle School 518-756-5200 Public 5-8
Green Tech High Charter School 518-694-3400 Public 6-12
Stephen and Harriet Myers Middle School 518-475-6425 Public 6-8
North Albany Middle School 518-475-6800 Public 6-8
Albany Community Charter School 518-433-1500 Public KG-8
Shaker Middle School 518-785-1341 Public 6-8
Voorheesville Middle School 518-765-3314 Public 6-8
Menands School 518-465-4561 Public KG-8
Bethlehem Central Middle School 518-439-7460 Public 6-8
Farnsworth Middle School 518-456-6010 Public 6-8
Berne-Knox-Westerlo Junior-Senior High School 518-872-1482 Public 7-12
Lisha Kill Middle School 518-456-2306 Public 5-8
Heatly School 518-273-1422 Public PK-12
Cohoes Middle School 518-237-4131 Public 6-8
Sand Creek Middle School 518-459-1333 Public 5-8
Green Tech High Charter School 518-694-3400 Public 6-12
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Middle School 518-756-5200 Public 5-8
Stephen and Harriet Myers Middle School 518-475-6425 Public 6-8
Albany Community Charter School 518-433-1500 Public KG-8
North Albany Middle School 518-475-6800 Public 6-8
William S. Hackett Middle School 518-475-6475 Public 6-8
Kipp Tech Valley Charter School 518-694-9494 Public KG-8
Neil Hellman School/Northern Rivers Family Service 518-257-6460 Private 3-12
Our Savior's Christian School 518-459-2273 Private TKG-8
St Gregorys School 518-785-6621 Private PK-8
St Anne Institute 518-437-6504 Private 7-12
La Salle School 518-242-4731 Private 6-12
Annur Islamic School 518-395-9866 Private PK-11
Helderberg Christian School 518-499-5416 Private KG-12
Mt. Moriah Academy 518-426-4510 Private PK-12
St Thomas the Apostle School 518-439-5573 Private PK-8
All Saints Catholic Academy 518-438-0066 Private PK-8
St Colman's School 518-273-4911 Private 1-12
Academy of the Holy Names 518-438-7895 Private 6-12
Albany Academies 518-429-2300 Private PK-12
Edmund J O'Neal Middle School of Excellence 518-475-6600 Public 6-8
Hebrew Academy of the Capital District 518-482-0464 Private KG-8
Blessed Sacrament School 518-438-5854 Private PK-8
Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga Boces 518-862-4901 Public KG-12
Lasalle School 518-242-4731 Private 6-12
Latham Christian Academy 518-785-5916 Private PK-11
Maimonides Hebrew Day School 518-453-9363 Private PK-12
Mater Christi School 518-489-3111 Private PK-8
Clayton a Bouton High School 518-765-3314 Public 9-12
Guilderland High School 518-861-8591 Public 9-12
Shaker High School 518-785-5511 Public 9-12
Bethlehem Central Senior High School 518-439-4921 Public 9-12
Colonie Central High School 518-459-1220 Public 9-12
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Senior High School 518-756-5200 Public 9-12
Berne-Knox-Westerlo Junior-Senior High School 518-872-1482 Public 7-12
Cohoes High School 518-237-9100 Public 9-12
Watervliet High School 518-629-3300 Public 9-12
Albany High School 518-475-6200 Public 9-12
Heatly School 518-273-1422 Public PK-12
Green Tech High Charter School 518-694-3400 Public 6-12
Albany Leadership Charter High School for Girls 518-694-5300 Public 9-12
St Anne Institute 518-437-6504 Private 7-12
Bishop Maginn High School 518-463-2247 Private 9-12
Annur Islamic School 518-395-9866 Private PK-11
Helderberg Christian School 518-499-5416 Private KG-12
Mt. Moriah Academy 518-426-4510 Private PK-12
St Colman's School 518-273-4911 Private 1-12
Academy of the Holy Names 518-438-7895 Private 6-12
Albany Academies 518-429-2300 Private PK-12
Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga Boces 518-862-4901 Public KG-12
La Salle School 518-242-4731 Private 6-12
Lasalle School 518-242-4731 Private 6-12
Latham Christian Academy 518-785-5916 Private PK-11
Maimonides Hebrew Day School 518-453-9363 Private PK-12
Neil Hellman School/Northern Rivers Family Service 518-257-6460 Private 3-12

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