PS 18 Primary School
417 Hoosick St
Troy NY, 12180, Rensselaer County
Phone: 518-328-5501
Ranking:
(1,842 out of 3,424, bottom 46%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Troy City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 22 | |||||||
Total Students: | 290 | 337 | 322 | 280 | 273 | 281 | 285 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 42 | 14.5% | 47 | 13.9% | 39 | 12.1% | 46 | 16.4% | 32 | 11.7% | 40 | 14.2% | 49 | 17.2% |
Grade 1: | 50 | 17.2% | 49 | 14.5% | 49 | 15.2% | 32 | 11.4% | 36 | 13.2% | 49 | 17.4% | 35 | 12.3% |
Grade 2: | 50 | 17.2% | 49 | 14.5% | 30 | 9.3% | 44 | 15.7% | 49 | 17.9% | 33 | 11.7% | 42 | 14.7% |
Grade 3: | 56 | 19.3% | 37 | 11.0% | 57 | 17.7% | 49 | 17.5% | 35 | 12.8% | 46 | 16.4% | 40 | 14.0% |
Grade 4: | 38 | 13.1% | 65 | 19.3% | 56 | 17.4% | 37 | 13.2% | 41 | 15.0% | 40 | 14.2% | 35 | 12.3% |
Grade 5: | 53 | 18.3% | 41 | 12.2% | 46 | 14.3% | 40 | 14.3% | 36 | 13.2% | 35 | 12.5% | 34 | 11.9% |
Ungraded: | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 10 | 3.7% | NA | NA | 7 | 2.5% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 160 | 55.2% | 176 | 52.2% | 171 | 53.1% | 149 | 53.2% | 134 | 49.1% | 145 | 51.6% | 140 | 49.1% |
Female: | 130 | 44.8% | 161 | 47.8% | 151 | 46.9% | 131 | 46.8% | 131 | 48.0% | 126 | 44.8% | 137 | 48.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 14 | 4.8% | 11 | 3.3% | 11 | 3.4% | 13 | 4.6% | 11 | 4.0% | 10 | 3.6% | 13 | 4.6% |
Hispanic: | 35 | 12.1% | 36 | 10.7% | 30 | 9.3% | 14 | 5.0% | 10 | 3.7% | 11 | 3.9% | 11 | 3.9% |
Black: | 56 | 19.3% | 89 | 26.4% | 82 | 25.5% | 30 | 10.7% | 42 | 15.4% | 63 | 22.4% | 55 | 19.3% |
White: | 172 | 59.3% | 192 | 57.0% | 195 | 60.6% | 223 | 79.6% | 210 | 76.9% | 195 | 69.4% | 202 | 70.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 11 | 3.8% | 9 | 2.7% | 4 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 130 | 38.6% | 120 | 37.3% | 44 | 15.7% | 51 | 18.7% | 47 | 16.7% | 52 | 18.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 21 | 6.2% | 6 | 1.9% | 18 | 6.4% | 18 | 6.6% | 11 | 3.9% | 23 | 8.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.50 | 16.35 | 14.25 | 12.91 | 14.00 | 14.80 | 13.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 51% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 54% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 54% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 53% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 39% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 34% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32% | 28% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 12.5% | 9.3% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 69% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 73% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 82% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 78% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 39% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58% | 34% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37% | 25% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 15% | 12.1% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 58% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 49% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 53% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 59% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 34% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 32% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 45% | 30% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 11% | 8.2% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 65% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 60% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 75% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 37% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 44% | 35% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 47% | 36% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 11.9% | 11.8% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 86% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 87% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 85% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 81% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 73% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 69% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 72% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 52% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 56% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 65% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 72% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 36% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 31% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 31% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.1% | 14.8% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 39% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 55% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 61% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 73% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 49% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 40% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 39% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 13.3% | 10% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 85% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 78% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 77% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 79% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 82% | 86% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 41% | 61% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 48% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 71% | 61% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 73% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 37% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 73% | 39% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 60% | 33% | 55% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 28.9% | 10% | 29.6% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 68% | 29% | 60% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 52% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 63% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 76% | 70% | 83% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 76% | 34% | 61% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 61% | 35% | 63% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 65% | 33% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 35.5% | 11.7% | 30.6% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* PS 18 Primary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.