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From our vibrant communities with dining, entertainment and shopping to our gorgeous waterfront and outdoor activities, Schenectady truly has something for everyone! There are several nice places to stroll around the city of Schenectady. One beauty is Central Park with miles of walking paths, sports venues and bike trails. Not to be missed is the fantastic Central Park Rose Garden, today there are more than 3,000 rose bushes of all colors and variety on display. Union College is one of Schenectady’s pride and joys. Founded in 1795, it is the oldest New York university chartered by the New York State Board of Regents. The urban campus covers 120 lush acres, including several acres of formal gardens. Proctor’s Theatre is one of Upstate’s greatest live entertainment venues. Located in the very heart of downtown Schenectady, Proctors is a 1926 vaudeville show palace that has recently undergone a total renovation. Proctor’s is now one of the largest theaters in Upstate (3,500 capacity) and one of the few that can handle the largest touring Broadway acts. The extravagant chandelier over the main floor has nearly 200 individual lamps. Admire the GE sign in the “Electric City”, General Electric once employed thousands in the city at a massive sprawling corporate campus. The largest electric corporate sign in America, it consists of 1,400 individual lights and each letter is more than 10-feet tall. The Rivers Casino located along the Mohawk River has brought housing and businesses to the Schenectady area.

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Hillside School 518-377-1856 Public KG-5
Birchwood Elementary School 518-344-2910 Public KG-5
Iroquois Middle School 518-377-2233 Public 6-8
Niskayuna High School 518-382-2511 Public 9-12
Hillside School 518-377-1856 Public KG-5
Birchwood Elementary School 518-344-2910 Public KG-5
Pine Bush Elementary School 518-357-2770 Public KG-5
Pashley Elementary School 518-399-9141 Public KG-5
Lincoln School 518-382-1296 Public KG-5
Glen-Worden Elementary School 518-346-0469 Public KG-5
Rosendale School 518-377-3123 Public KG-5
Glendaal School 518-382-1202 Public KG-5
Lynnwood Elementary School 518-355-7930 Public KG-5
Jefferson Elementary School 518-355-1342 Public KG-4
Paige Elementary School 518-370-8300 Public PK-5
Sacandaga School 518-382-1282 Public KG-5
Jesse T. Zoller Elementary School 518-370-8290 Public PK-5
Howe Elementary School 518-370-8295 Public PK-5
Craig Elementary School 518-377-0156 Public KG-5
Pleasant Valley Elementary School 518-881-3640 Public PK-5
Hamilton Elementary School 518-881-3720 Public PK-5
Yates Elementary School 518-370-8320 Public PK-5
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School 518-370-8360 Public PK-5
William C Keane Elementary School 518-881-3960 Public PK-5
Lincoln Elementary Community School 518-370-8355 Public PK-5
Woodlawn Elementary School 518-370-8280 Public PK-5
Van Corlaer Elementary School 518-370-8270 Public PK-5
Mekeel Christian School 518-370-4272 Private PK-12
Brown School 518-370-0366 Private PK-12
Herman L Bradt Elementary School 518-356-8400 Public KG-2
Oak Hill School 518-399-5048 Private KG-8
River Run Community Montessori 518-937-9338 Private PK-4
St Madeleine Sophie School 518-355-3080 Private PK-5
Our World Montessori 518-347-2060 Private PK-KG
Annur Islamic School 518-395-9866 Private PK-11
St Kateri Parish School 518-382-8225 Private PK-5
Birchwood Elementary School 518-344-2910 Public KG-5
Pine Bush Elementary School 518-357-2770 Public KG-5
Hillside School 518-377-1856 Public KG-5
Iroquois Middle School 518-377-2233 Public 6-8
Pashley Elementary School 518-399-9141 Public KG-5
Lincoln School 518-382-1296 Public KG-5
Glen-Worden Elementary School 518-346-0469 Public KG-5
Van Antwerp Middle School 518-370-1243 Public 6-8
Rosendale School 518-377-3123 Public KG-5
Glendaal School 518-382-1202 Public KG-5
Scotia-Glenville Middle School 518-382-1263 Public 6-8
Lynnwood Elementary School 518-355-7930 Public KG-5
Jefferson Elementary School 518-355-1342 Public KG-4
Pinewood Elementary School 518-356-8430 Public 3-5
Paige Elementary School 518-370-8300 Public PK-5
Sacandaga School 518-382-1282 Public KG-5
Jesse T. Zoller Elementary School 518-370-8290 Public PK-5
Draper Middle School 518-356-8350 Public 6-8
Howe Elementary School 518-370-8295 Public PK-5
Craig Elementary School 518-377-0156 Public KG-5
Hamilton Elementary School 518-881-3720 Public PK-5
Central Park Middle School 518-370-8250 Public 6-8
Pleasant Valley Elementary School 518-881-3640 Public PK-5
William C Keane Elementary School 518-881-3960 Public PK-5
Mont Pleasant Middle School 518-370-8160 Public 6-8
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School 518-370-8360 Public PK-5
Lincoln Elementary Community School 518-370-8355 Public PK-5
Yates Elementary School 518-370-8320 Public PK-5
Oneida Middle School 518-881-3700 Public 6-8
Van Corlaer Elementary School 518-370-8270 Public PK-5
Woodlawn Elementary School 518-370-8280 Public PK-5
Schalmont Middle School 518-355-6110 Public 5-8
Mekeel Christian School 518-370-4272 Private PK-12
Herman L Bradt Elementary School 518-356-8400 Public KG-2
St Kateri Parish School 518-382-8225 Private PK-5
Bright Hope Academy Center 518-372-2004 Private 4-12
River Run Community Montessori 518-937-9338 Private PK-4
St Madeleine Sophie School 518-355-3080 Private PK-5
Annur Islamic School 518-395-9866 Private PK-11
Oak Hill School 518-399-5048 Private KG-8
Brown School 518-370-0366 Private PK-12
Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons School 518-393-3131 Private 6-12
Iroquois Middle School 518-377-2233 Public 6-8
Van Antwerp Middle School 518-370-1243 Public 6-8
Scotia-Glenville Middle School 518-382-1263 Public 6-8
Draper Middle School 518-356-8350 Public 6-8
Central Park Middle School 518-370-8250 Public 6-8
Oneida Middle School 518-881-3700 Public 6-8
Mont Pleasant Middle School 518-370-8160 Public 6-8
Schalmont Middle School 518-355-6110 Public 5-8
Brown School 518-370-0366 Private PK-12
Mekeel Christian School 518-370-4272 Private PK-12
Oak Hill School 518-399-5048 Private KG-8
Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons School 518-393-3131 Private 6-12
Annur Islamic School 518-395-9866 Private PK-11
Bright Hope Academy Center 518-372-2004 Private 4-12
Niskayuna High School 518-382-2511 Public 9-12
Scotia-Glenville Senior High School 518-382-1231 Public 9-12
Mohonasen Senior High School 518-356-8300 Public 9-12
Schalmont High School 518-355-6110 Public 9-12
Schenectady High School 518-881-2044 Public 9-12
Bright Hope Academy Center 518-372-2004 Private 4-12
Brown School 518-370-0366 Private PK-12
Mekeel Christian School 518-370-4272 Private PK-12
Annur Islamic School 518-395-9866 Private PK-11
Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons School 518-393-3131 Private 6-12

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