Francis L Stevens Elementary School

25 Lakehill Rd
Ballston Lake, NY 12019
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 490 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Francis L Stevens Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 490 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Top 30% in NY
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Francis L Stevens Elementary School's student population of 490 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
490 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
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School Rankings

Francis L Stevens Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Francis L Stevens Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NY)
#1071 out of 4093 schools
(Top 30%)
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65-69%
55%
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75-79%
62%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Francis L Stevens Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
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Hispanic
3%
29%
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Black
1%
16%
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White
93%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
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0.13
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
2%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Francis L Stevens Elementary School's ranking?
Francis L Stevens Elementary School is ranked #1071 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Francis L Stevens Elementary School often compared to?
Francis L Stevens Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Charlton Heights Elementary School, Pashley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Francis L Stevens Elementary School?
490 students attend Francis L Stevens Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Francis L Stevens Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Francis L Stevens Elementary School?
Francis L Stevens Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Francis L Stevens Elementary School offer ?
Francis L Stevens Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Francis L Stevens Elementary School part of?
Francis L Stevens Elementary School is part of Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 490 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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