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School district boundaries often differ from municipal boundaries. Many Upstate school districts serve more than one community, and many communities are served by multiple school districts.
North Colonie Central School District is the major district for students living in Colonie.
K-12 enrollment
Source: NYS Education Department, 2025
English proficiency for North Colonie and other districts in Albany County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Math proficiency for North Colonie and other districts in Albany County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Educational levels of Colonie residents, age 25 and older
1,547
Less than 9th
1,756
9–12, no diploma
13,216
HS grad / GED
8,357
Some college
8,214
Associate’s
13,872
Bachelor’s
11,687
Grad / prof
Bars represent the number of people.
Source: American Community Survey, 2023
Colleges near Colonie
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Siena College
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University at Albany - SUNY
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Excelsior University
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Russell Sage College
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College of St. Rose
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Maria College
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Albany Medical College
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Hudson Valley Community College
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Albany Law School
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Albany College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences
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Union College