Directions -- Niskayuna Central School District

Driving Directions to Niskayuna Schools

Jump to: Birchwood Elementary, Craig Elementary, Glencliff Elementary, Hillside Elementary, Rosendale Elementary, Iroquois Middle School, Van Antwerp Middle School, Niskayuna High School, District Offices

Birchwood Elementary School, 897 Birchwood Lane, Niskayuna
(518) 785-3445
from the west:
Take the NY State Thruway headed east. Get off at exit 25 and merge onto Rte. 890 East. Take exit 7, which will merge onto Rte. 7 east. Continue on Rte. 7 approximately 10 miles. Turn right onto Birchwood Lane. At stop sign, turn right into school entrance.

from the east:
Take Troy-Schenectady Road/Rte.7 headed west. Pass Albany-Shaker Road. Turn left onto Birchwood Lane. At stop sign, turn right into school entrance.

from the north:
Take the Northway (Rte. 87) to Exit 6 and turn left onto Rte. 7. Turn left onto Birchwood Lane. At stop sign, turn right into school entrance.

from the south:
Take the NY State Thruway headed west. Get off at exit 24 and take the Northway (Rte. 87) to Exit 6. Turn left onto Birchwood Lane. At stop sign, turn right into school entrance.

Craig Elementary School, 2566 Balltown Road, Niskayuna
(518) 377-0156
from the west:
Take the NY State Thruway headed east. Get off at exit 25 and merge onto Rte. 890 East. Take exit 7, which will merge onto Rte. 7 east. Turn left onto Balltown Road/Rte. 146 headed north. Go approximately 3 miles. Craig school will be on the right, just past the Providence Avenue/River Road intersection.

from the east:
Take Troy-Schenectady Road/Rte.7 headed west. Road will divide in Niskayuna to Rte. 7 and Union Street -- stay in the right lane, and follow signs to Union Street. Turn right at traffic light onto Balltown Road/Rte 146. Go approximately 3 miles. Craig school will be on the right, just past the Providence Avenue/River Road intersection.

from the north:
Take the Northway (Rte. 87) to Exit 9 (Clifton Park) and follow Rte. 146 west. Go approximately 7.5 miles and turn left, which continues Rte. 146 west. Pass the Rexford Post Office on the left. Pass Schenectady International. Craig school will be on the left, just before the Providence Avenue/River Road intersection.

from the south:
Take the NY State Thruway headed west. Get off at exit 25 and merge onto Rte. 890 headed west. Get off at exit 7 and merge onto Rte. 7 east. Turn left onto Balltown Road/Rte. 146. Go approximately 3 miles. Craig school will be on the right, just past the Providence Avenue/River Road intersection.

Take the NY State Thruway headed west. Get off at exit 24 and take the Northway (Rte. 87) to Exit 6. Turn left onto Birchwood Lane. Turn left onto Rte. 7 west. Road will divide in Niskayuna to Rte. 7 and Union Street -- stay in the right lane, and follow signs to Union Street. Turn right at traffic light onto Balltown Road/Rte 146. Go approximately 3 miles. Craig school will be on the right, just past the Providence Avenue/River Road intersection.

Glencliff Elementary School, 961 Riverview Road, Rexford
(518) 399-2323
from the west:
Take the NY State Thruway headed east. Get off at exit 25 and merge onto Rte. 890 East. Take exit 7, which will merge onto Rte. 7 east. Turn left onto Balltown Road/Rte. 146. Go approximately 5 miles, including over the Rexford Bridge. Turn left onto Riverview Road (at a traffic light). Turn right into the school entrance.

from the east:
Take Troy-Schenectady Road/Rte.7 headed west. Road will divide in Niskayuna to Rte. 7 and Union Street -- stay in the right lane, and follow signs to Union Street. Turn right at traffic light onto Balltown Road/Rte 146. Go approximately 5 miles, including over the Rexford Bridge. Turn left onto Riverview Road (at a traffic light). Turn right into the school entrance.

from the north:
Take the Northway (Rte. 87) to Exit 9 (Clifton Park) and follow Rte. 146 west. Go approximately 7.5 miles and turn left, which continues Rte. 146 west. Pass the Rexford Post Office on the left. Turn right onto Riverview Road (at a traffic light). Turn right into the school entrance.

from the south:
Take the NY State Thruway headed west. Get off at exit 25 and merge onto Rte. 890 headed west. Get off at exit 7 and merge onto Rte. 7 east. Turn left onto Balltown Road/Rte. 146. Go approximately 5 miles. Turn left onto Riverview Road (at a traffic light). Turn right into the school entrance.

Take the NY State Thruway headed west. Get off at exit 24 and take the Northway (Rte. 87) to Exit 6. Turn left onto Birchwood Lane. Turn left onto Rte. 7 west. Road will divide in Niskayuna to Rte. 7 and Union Street -- stay in the right lane, and follow signs to Union Street. Turn right at traffic light onto Balltown Road/Rte 146. Go approximately 5 miles, including over the Rexford Bridge. Turn left onto Riverview Road (at a traffic light). Turn right into the school entrance.

Hillside Elementary School, 1100 Cornelius Avenue, Niskayuna
(518) 377-1856
from the west:
Take the NY State Thruway headed east. Get off at exit 25 and merge onto Rte. 890 East. Take exit 7, which will merge onto Rte. 7 east. Turn left onto Balltown Road/Rte. 146. Turn left onto Ray Street (there is no light at this intersection). Take the first right, onto Cornelius Avenue. The school is straight ahead, at the end of Cornelius Avenue.

from the east:
Take Troy-Schenectady Road/Route 7, headed west. Road will divide in Niskayuna to Rte 7 and Union Street -- stay in the right lane, and follow signs to Union Street. Turn right at traffic light onto Balltown Road/Rte 146. Take the first left, Ray Street. Take the first right, onto Cornelius Avenue. The school is straight ahead, at the end of Cornelius Avenue.

from the north:
Take the Northway (Rte. 87) to Exit 9 (Clifton Park) and follow Rte. 146 west. Go approximately 7.5 miles and turn left, which continues Rte. 146 west. Pass Niskayuna High School on the left. Pass a blinking light by the fire station. Turn right onto Ray Street. Take the first right, onto Cornelius Avenue. The school is straight ahead, at the end of Cornelius Avenue.

from the south:
Take the NY State Thruway headed west. Get off at exit 25 and merge onto Rte. 890 headed west. Get off at exit 7 and merge onto Rte. 7 east. Turn left onto Balltown Road/Rte. 146. Turn left onto Ray Street (there is no light at this intersection). Take the first right, onto Cornelius Avenue. the school is straight ahead, at the end of Cornelius Avenue.

Take the NY State Thruway headed west. Get off at exit 24 and take the Northway (Rte. 87) to Exit 6. Turn left onto Birchwood Lane. Turn left onto Rte. 7 west. Road will divide in Niskayuna to Rte. 7 and Union Street -- stay in the right lane, and follow signs to Union Street. Turn right at traffic light onto Balltown Road/Rte 146. Take the first left, Ray Street. Take the first right, onto Cornelius Avenue. The school is straight ahead, at the end of Cornelius Avenue.

Rosendale Elementary School, 2445 Rosendale Road, Niskayuna
(518) 377-3123
from the west:
Take the NY State Thruway headed east. Get off at exit 25 and merge onto Rte. 890 East. Take exit 7, which will merge onto Rte. 7 east. Go approximately 7 miles. Road will split to the left, just before St. David's Lane. Take the split, which will cross over Union Avenue. Continue straight through traffic light onto Rosendale Road. Go approximately 3 miles. Rosendale school will be on the left, just before Iroquois school.

from the east:
Take Troy-Schenectady Road/Rte.7 headed west. Pass the Albany International Airport airstrip. Turn right onto Mohegan Road. Turn right onto Rosendale Road. Rosendale school will be on the left, just before Iroquois school.

from the north:
Take the Northway (Rte. 87) to Exit 6 and turn right onto Rte. 7 west. Follow Rte. 7 about 6 miles, then turn right onto Mohegan Road. Turn right onto Rosendale Road. Rosendale school will be on the left, just before Iroquois school.

from the south:
Take the NY State Thruway headed west. Get off at exit 25 and merge onto Rte. 890 headed west. Get off at exit 7 and merge onto Rte. 7 east. Go approximately 7 miles. Road will split to the left, just before St. David's Lane. Take the split, which will cross over Union Avenue. Continue straight through traffic light onto Rosendale Road. Go approximately 3 miles. Rosendale school will be on the left, just before Iroquois school.

Take the NY State Thruway headed west. Get off at exit 24 and take the Northway (Rte. 87) to Exit 6. Turn left onto Birchwood Lane. Turn left onto Rte. 7 west. Turn right onto Mohegan Road. Turn right onto Rosendale Road. Rosendale school will be on the left, just before Iroquois school.

Iroquois Middle School, 2495 Rosendale Road, Niskayuna
(518) 377-2233
from the west:
Take the NY State Thruway headed east. Get off at exit 25 and merge onto Rte. 890 East. Take exit 7, which will merge onto Rte. 7 east. Go approximately 7 miles. Road will split to the left, just before St. David's Lane. Take the split, which will cross over Union Avenue. Continue straight through traffic light onto Rosendale Road. Go approximately 3 miles. Iroquois school will be on the left (just past Rosendale school).

from the east:
Take Troy-Schenectady Road/Rte.7 headed west. Pass the Albany International Airport airstrip. Go a few miles, then turn right onto Mohegan Road. Turn right onto Rosendale Road. Iroquois school will be on the left, just past Rosendale school.

from the north:
Take the Northway (Rte. 87) to Exit 6 and turn right onto Rte. 7 west. Follow Rte. 7 about 6 miles, then turn right onto Mohegan Road. Turn right onto Rosendale Road. Iroquois school will be on the left, just past Rosendale school.

from the south:
Take the NY State Thruway headed west. Get off at exit 25 and merge onto Rte. 890 headed west. Get off at exit 7 and merge onto Rte. 7 east. Go approximately 7 miles. Road will split to the left, just before St. David's Lane. Take the split, which will cross over Union Street. Continue straight through traffic light onto Rosendale Road. Go approximately 3 miles. Iroquois school will be on the left, just past Rosendale school.

Take the NY State Thruway headed west. Get off at exit 24 and take the Northway (Rte. 87) to Exit 6. Turn left onto Birchwood Lane. Turn left onto Rte. 7 west. Turn right onto Mohegan Road. Turn right onto Rosendale Road. Iroquois school will be on the left, just past Rosendale school.

Van Antwerp Middle School, 2253 Story Avenue, Niskayuna
(518) 370-1243
AND District Office, 1239 Van Antwerp Road, Niskayuna (518) 377-4666 -- the District Office is connected to Van Antwerp Middle School: When reach stop sign at bottom of Story Avenue, turn right onto Van Antwerp Road and take immediate left onto Dexter Street. Parking will be on left.
from the west:
Take the NY State Thruway headed east. Get off at exit 25 and merge onto Rte. 890 East. Take exit 7, which will merge onto Rte. 7 east. Turn left onto Balltown Road/Rte. 146. Follow road up hill about 1/2 mile. Just past the fire station's blinking light, turn left onto Story Avenue. At stop sign, continue straight onto Story Avenue. The school will be immediately on the right.

from the east:
Take Troy-Schenectady Road/Route 7, headed west. Road will divide in Niskayuna to Rte 7 and Union Street -- stay in the right lane, and follow signs to Union Street. Turn right at traffic light onto Balltown Road/Rte 146. Follow road up hill about 1/2 mile. Just past the fire station's blinking light, turn left onto Story Avenue. At stop sign, continue straight onto Story Avenue. The school will be immediately on the right.

from the north:
Take the Northway (Rte. 87) to Exit 9 (Clifton Park) and follow Rte. 146 west. Go approximately 7.5 miles and turn left, which continues Rte. 146 west. Go about 7 miles. Turn right onto Story Avenue (which is at the top of the hill). At stop sign, continue straight onto Story Avenue. The school will be immediately on the right.

from the south:
Take the NY State Thruway headed west. Get off at exit 25 and merge onto Rte. 890 headed west. Get off at exit 7 and merge onto Rte. 7 east. Turn left onto Balltown Road/Rte. 146. Follow road up hill about 1/2 mile. Just past the fire station's blinking light, turn left onto Story Avenue. At stop sign, continue straight onto Story Avenue. The school will be immediately on the right.

Take the NY State Thruway headed west. Get off at exit 24 and take the Northway (Rte. 87) to Exit 6. Turn left onto Birchwood Lane. Turn left onto Rte. 7 west. Road will divide in Niskayuna to Rte 7 and Union Street -- stay in the right lane, and follow signs to Union Street. Turn right at traffic light onto Balltown Road/Rte 146. Follow road up hill about 1/2 mile. Just past the fire station's blinking light, turn left onto Story Avenue. At stop sign, continue straight onto Story Avenue. The school will be immediately on the right.

Niskayuna High School, 1626 Balltown Road, Niskayuna
(518) 382-2511
from the west:
Take the NY State Thruway headed east. Get off at exit 25 and merge onto Rte. 890 East. Take exit 7, which will merge onto Rte. 7 east. Turn left onto Balltown Road/Rte. 146 headed north. Go approximately 1.5 miles. Niskayuna High School is on the right (the entrance is at a traffic light).

from the east:
Take Troy-Schenectady Road/Rte.7 headed west. Road will divide in Niskayuna to Rte. 7 and Union Street -- stay in the right lane, and follow signs to Union Street. Turn right at traffic light onto Balltown Road/Rte 146. Go approximately 1.5 miles. Niskayuna High School is on the right (the entrance is at a traffic light).

from the north:
Take the Northway (Rte. 87), get off at exit 9 (Clifton Park). Go straight about 7.5 miles on Rte. 146 west. Turn left, continuing on Rte. 146 west. Pass the Rexford Post Office on the left. Cross the Mohawk River via the Rexford Bridge. (Note: Rte. 146 is now called Balltown Road.) About 1 mile further, Niskayuna High School is on the left (the entrance is at a traffic light).

from the south:
Take the NY State Thruway headed west. Get off at exit 25 and merge onto Rte. 890 headed west. Get off at exit 7 and merge onto Rte. 7 east. Turn left onto Balltown Road/Rte. 146. Go approximately 1.5 miles. Niskayuna High School is on the right (the entrance is at a traffic light).

Take the NY State Thruway headed west. Get off at exit 24 and take the Northway (Rte. 87) to Exit 6. Turn left onto Birchwood Lane. Turn left onto Rte. 7 west. Road will divide in Niskayuna to Rte 7 and Union Street -- stay in the right lane, and follow signs to Union Street. Turn right at traffic light onto Balltown Road/Rte 146. Go approximately 1.5 miles. Niskayuna High School is on the right (the entrance is at a traffic light).

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