New YorkSchoolsVAN CORLAER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

VAN CORLAER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicRegular
SCHENECTADY, New York · SCHENECTADY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Students413enrolled
FRL74%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio11.8:1students:teacher
LevelPrimaryRegular
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students413
Grade Span
Student:Teacher11.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch74%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
413
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
74%+14.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

VAN CORLAER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary in SCHENECTADY, New York. The school enrolls 413 students. It is part of the SCHENECTADY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictSCHENECTADY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36093
CitySCHENECTADY
ZIP12306
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362601003591

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment413
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino25.7%
Black / African American8.9%
Asian26.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native22.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races16.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
25.7%
Black
8.9%
Asian
26.7%
Two+
16.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %74%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)