Rensselaer-columbia-greene Boces

Rensselaer-columbia-greene Boces serves 506 students in grades Kindergarten-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 506 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Rensselaer-columbia-greene Boces's student population of 506 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 148 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
506 students
Total Classroom Teachers
148 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Rensselaer-columbia-greene Boces is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
10%
31%
Black
11%
15%
White
68%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.51
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Rensselaer-columbia-greene Boces?
506 students attend Rensselaer-columbia-greene Boces.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Rensselaer-columbia-greene Boces students are White, 11% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rensselaer-columbia-greene Boces?
Rensselaer-columbia-greene Boces has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Rensselaer-columbia-greene Boces offer ?
Rensselaer-columbia-greene Boces offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Rensselaer-columbia-greene Boces part of?
Rensselaer-columbia-greene Boces is part of Rensselaer-Columbia-Greene BOCES School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 506 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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