Schenectady County > Princetown (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.

Schalmont Central School District is the major district for students living in Princetown.

K-12 enrollment
Schalmont Central School District
0 1,100 2,200 2017 2021 2025 2017: 1,808 2018: 1,833 2019: 1,821 2020: 1,799 2021: 1,746 2022: 1,790 2023: 1,810 2024: 1,781 2025: 1,751 1,808 1,821 1,746 1,810 1,751
Source: NYS Education Department, 2025
English proficiency for Schalmont and other districts in Schenectady County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Math proficiency for Schalmont and other districts in Schenectady County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Educational levels of Princetown residents, age 25 and older
Source: American Community Survey, 2023
Colleges near Princetown
  • Schenectady County Community College
    Schenectady
  • Union College
    Schenectady
  • Excelsior University
    Albany
  • University at Albany - SUNY
    Albany
  • Fulton-Montgomery Community College
    Johnstown
  • Maria College
    Albany
  • Siena College
    Loudonville
  • College of St. Rose
    Albany
  • Albany Medical College
    Albany
  • Albany College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences
    Albany
  • Albany Law School
    Albany
  • Russell Sage College
    Troy