VAN RENSSELAER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- 487 Students
- 32.2 Teachers (FTE)
- 15.1:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (518)436-4618 Phone
- http://www.rcsd.k12.ny.us Website
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VAN RENSSELAER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
RENSSELAER, NY 12144
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ C (67.4)
487
Students
32.2
Teachers
15.1:1
Student:Teacher
(518)436-4618
Phone
http://www.rcsd.k12.ny.us
Website
Located in RENSSELAER, NEW YORK (ZIP 12144), VAN RENSSELAER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the RENSSELAER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT district.
Key statistics: 487 students enrolled; a 15.1:1 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
487.0
State avg: 444.0
▲ 10% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
15.14:1
State avg: 12.9:1
▲ 17% worse
Free Lunch %
67.1%
State avg: 55.8%
▲ 20% worse
School Details
School Name
VAN RENSSELAER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NCESSCH ID
362445003342
State School ID
NY-491200010000-491200010006
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
25 VAN RENSSELAER DR
City
RENSSELAER
State
New York
ZIP Code
12144
County
Rensselaer County
Metro Area
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
3620
State Leg. Upper
36043
State Leg. Lower
36108
Latitude
42.65411
Longitude
-73.72112
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
487
Total Students
32.2
Teachers FTE
15.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
32.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 32.2 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 327 | 67.1% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
RENSSELAER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
LEAID
3624450
State LEA ID
NY-491200010000
Phone
(518)465-7509
Website
http://www.rcsd.k12.ny.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
RENSSELAER
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$33,893K
Federal Revenue
$4,319K
State Revenue
$18,919K
Local Revenue
$10,655K
Total Expenditure
$28,365K
Instruction Exp.
$16,581K
Support Services
$6,796K
Other Current Exp.
$882K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about VAN RENSSELAER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, answered using official NCES data.