Abram Lansing School vs. Cohoes High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Cohoes High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Abram Lansing School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 592 students in grades 9-12, Cohoes High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
9-12
Total Students
320 students
592 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
49 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3710 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#194 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
70-74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
90-94%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
85-89%


Graduation Rate
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75-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
62
-
Grade 1 Students
51
-
Grade 2 Students
52
-
Grade 3 Students
54
-
Grade 4 Students
42
-
Grade 5 Students
54
-
Grade 9 Students
-
192
Grade 10 Students
-
167
Grade 11 Students
-
117
Grade 12 Students
-
105
Ungraded Students
5
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
16%
11%


% Black
13%
13%


% White
55%
67%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
15%
7%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
64%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

