Rensselaer County > Petersburgh (town) > Education
About school district data

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.

Berlin Central School District is the major district for students living in Petersburgh.

K-12 enrollment
Berlin Central School District
0 550 1,100 2017 2021 2025 2017: 713 2018: 686 2019: 696 2020: 673 2021: 637 2022: 637 2023: 633 2024: 625 2025: 579 713 696 637 633 579
Source: NYS Education Department, 2025
English proficiency for Berlin and other districts in Rensselaer County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Math proficiency for Berlin and other districts in Rensselaer County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Educational levels of Petersburgh residents, age 25 and older
Source: American Community Survey, 2023
Colleges near Petersburgh
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Troy
  • Russell Sage College
    Troy
  • Hudson Valley Community College
    Troy
  • Siena College
    Loudonville
  • Albany Medical College
    Albany
  • Albany Law School
    Albany
  • Albany College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences
    Albany
  • College of St. Rose
    Albany
  • Maria College
    Albany
  • University at Albany - SUNY
    Albany
  • Excelsior University
    Albany