For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,846 students in Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,684 Schools
# Students
2,713 Students
1,759,927 Students
# Teachers
220 Teachers
151,317 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 83% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#462 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
62%
Graduation Rate
91%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.72
# American Indian Students
19 Students
13,510 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
78 Students
172,217 Students
% Asian Students
3%
10%
# Hispanic Students
251 Students
516,527 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
29%
# Black Students
127 Students
293,377 Students
% Black Students
5%
17%
# White Students
2,003 Students
701,079 Students
% White Students
74%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
4,063 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
221 Students
59,143 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
54,907
# Students in K Grade:
224
172,061
# Students in 1st Grade:
193
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
183
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
183
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
207
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
205
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
224
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
194
164,449
# Students in 8th Grade:
221
164,890
# Students in 9th Grade:
258
23,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
217
22,793
# Students in 11th Grade:
191
20,701
# Students in 12th Grade:
193
20,324
# Ungraded Students:
20
27,391
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,222 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,202 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$55 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,222
$31,092
Spending / Student
$20,202
$31,961
Best Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pinewood Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
901 Kings Rd
Schenectady, NY 12303
(518) 356-8430
Schenectady, NY 12303
(518) 356-8430
Grades: 3-5
| 598 students
Rank: #22.
Draper Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2070 Curry Rd
Schenectady, NY 12303
(518) 356-8350
Schenectady, NY 12303
(518) 356-8350
Grades: 6-8
| 648 students
Rank: n/an/a
2719 Hamburg St
Schenectady, NY 12303
(518) 356-8400
Schenectady, NY 12303
(518) 356-8400
Grades: K-2
| 600 students
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