Jefferson Elementary School
Jefferson Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades K-5 | Schalmont Central School District
Jefferson Elementary School is located in Schenectady, NY and is one of 3 elementary schools in Schalmont Central School District. It is a public school that serves 624 students in grades K-5.
Jefferson Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Jefferson Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Jefferson Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Jefferson Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Jefferson Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Jefferson Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Jefferson Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Jefferson Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton Elementary School 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Van Corlaer School 1.1 miles |  |
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| Franklin Delano Roosevelt Elementary School 2.1 miles |  |
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| Pleasant Valley School 2.4 miles | |
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| Schenectady Christian School 2.7 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 624
46%
54%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Jefferson Elementary School had 13% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New York had 48% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
93%
Black
2%
Asian/Pacific Islander
2%
Hispanic
2%
Two or More Races
1%
Schalmont Central School District District Spending
$17,752Per Pupil
The Schalmont Central School District spends $17,752 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 63% on instruction, 35% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Schalmont Central School District District
14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Jefferson Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Schalmont Central School DistrictTest Scores
About the NYSA
What is it?
The New York State Assessments are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The tests are also used to evaluate schools and determine each school's accountability status.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in English language arts and math, in grades 4 and 8 in science, and in grades 5 and 8 in social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for 90% of students to score at or above level 3, the level of proficiency.
English Language Arts
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78%
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69%
Math
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95%
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92%
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81%
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76%
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78%
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69%
Math
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90%
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90%
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78%
English Language Arts
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78%
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76%
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67%
Math
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81%
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81%
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68%
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English Language Arts
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82%
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83%
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67%
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90%
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92%
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85%
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English Language Arts
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77%
district
74%
state
68%
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Math
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93%
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93%
state
81%
Science
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98%
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97%
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85%
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English Language Arts
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80%
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81%
state
68%
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Math
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89%
district
87%
state
76%
Social Studies
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96%
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96%
state
78%
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English Language Arts
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85%
district
82%
state
70%
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Math
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95%
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93%
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90%
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English Language Arts
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80%
district
83%
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71%
no change
Math
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93%
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93%
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83%
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Science
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98%
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98%
state
86%
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English Language Arts
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92%
district
91%
state
78%
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Math
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90%
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93%
state
83%
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Social Studies
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98%
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98%
state
85%
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English Language Arts
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81%
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82%
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76%
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Math
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95%
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94%
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93%
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English Language Arts
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78%
district
79%
state
77%
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Math
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93%
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93%
state
87%
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Science
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99%
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98%
state
88%
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English Language Arts
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92%
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92%
state
83%
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Math
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98%
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97%
state
88%
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Social Studies
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93%
district
93%
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86%
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English Language Arts
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55%
district
55%
state
55%
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Math
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60%
district
59%
state
59%
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English Language Arts
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66%
district
68%
state
57%
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Math
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80%
district
80%
state
64%
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Science
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95%
district
95%
state
89%
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English Language Arts
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57%
district
57%
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53%
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Math
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77%
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73%
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65%
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Social Studies
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98%
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96%
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86%
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English Language Arts
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75%
district
71%
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56%
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Math
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80%
district
72%
state
59%
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English Language Arts
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49%
district
53%
state
56%
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Math
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70%
district
68%
state
67%
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Science
school
94%
district
93%
state
88%
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TestRating
7 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For New York, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 New York State Assessments Results and New York State Regents Exams Results for all subjects tested.
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