BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary No virtual instruction SCHENECTADY, NY Grades KG–05 Suburb: Large Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY SchoolScore™ A+ (94.6)

BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Elementary school located in SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK, operated by the NISKAYUNA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district. It serves grades KG–05.

Key statistics: 376 students enrolled; a 11:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs New York Elementary School Average
Enrollment
376.0
State avg: 444.0
▼ 15% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.01:1
State avg: 12.9:1
▼ 15% better
Free Lunch %
15.4%
State avg: 55.8%
▼ 72% better
School Details
School Name
BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NCESSCH ID
362088000276
State School ID
NY-530301060000-530301060001
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
897 BIRCHWOOD LN
City
SCHENECTADY
State
New York
ZIP Code
12309
County
Schenectady County
Metro Area
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
3620
State Leg. Upper
36044
State Leg. Lower
36110
Latitude
42.7732
Longitude
-73.8414
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
376
Total Students
👩‍🏫
34.1
Teachers FTE
📐
11:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
34.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)34.1
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 58 15.4%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
NISKAYUNA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
LEAID
3620880
State LEA ID
NY-530301060000
Phone
(518)377-4666
Website
http://www.niskyschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
SCHENECTADY
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$104,758K
Federal Revenue
$3,814K
State Revenue
$35,868K
Local Revenue
$65,076K
Total Expenditure
$111,829K
Instruction Exp.
$51,655K
Support Services
$28,674K
Other Current Exp.
$1,950K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
376 students are enrolled at BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 34.1 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11:1.
What grades does BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades KG through 05.
Is BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL a charter school?
BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is not a charter school.
What metro area is BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL located in?
BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metropolitan area.
What school district does BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL belong to?
BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of the NISKAYUNA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district.
How much does NISKAYUNA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT spend per student?
The NISKAYUNA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT district spends approximately $297,417,553 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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