Yates School
725 Salina St
Schenectady NY, 12308, Schenectady County
Phone: 518-370-8320
Ranking:
(3,215 out of 3,424, bottom 6%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Schenectady 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: | 24 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 25 | |||||||
Total Students: | 361 | 383 | 367 | 390 | 382 | 382 | 320 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 49 | 13.6% | 47 | 12.3% | 40 | 10.9% | 44 | 11.3% | 54 | 14.1% | 62 | 16.2% | 50 | 15.6% |
Grade 1: | 59 | 16.3% | 57 | 14.9% | 57 | 15.5% | 81 | 20.8% | 59 | 15.4% | 65 | 17.0% | 47 | 14.7% |
Grade 2: | 62 | 17.2% | 61 | 15.9% | 77 | 21.0% | 56 | 14.4% | 54 | 14.1% | 50 | 13.1% | 45 | 14.1% |
Grade 3: | 44 | 12.2% | 72 | 18.8% | 50 | 13.6% | 57 | 14.6% | 50 | 13.1% | 48 | 12.6% | 49 | 15.3% |
Grade 4: | 53 | 14.7% | 52 | 13.6% | 43 | 11.7% | 45 | 11.5% | 50 | 13.1% | 60 | 15.7% | 47 | 14.7% |
Grade 5: | 45 | 12.5% | 48 | 12.5% | 45 | 12.3% | 50 | 12.8% | 58 | 15.2% | 53 | 13.9% | 47 | 14.7% |
Grade 6: | 43 | 11.9% | 42 | 11.0% | 49 | 13.4% | 57 | 14.6% | 57 | 14.9% | 44 | 11.5% | 35 | 10.9% |
Ungraded: | 6 | 1.7% | 4 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 193 | 53.5% | 198 | 51.7% | 184 | 50.1% | 196 | 50.3% | 194 | 50.8% | 187 | 49.0% | 162 | 50.6% |
Female: | 168 | 46.5% | 185 | 48.3% | 183 | 49.9% | 194 | 49.7% | 180 | 47.1% | 187 | 49.0% | 154 | 48.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 26 | 7.2% | 16 | 4.2% | 19 | 5.2% | 18 | 4.6% | 23 | 6.0% | 24 | 6.3% | 25 | 7.8% |
Hispanic: | 103 | 28.5% | 105 | 27.4% | 70 | 19.1% | 80 | 20.5% | 65 | 17.0% | 51 | 13.4% | 38 | 11.9% |
Black: | 127 | 35.2% | 155 | 40.5% | 160 | 43.6% | 176 | 45.1% | 180 | 47.1% | 171 | 44.8% | 133 | 41.6% |
White: | 90 | 24.9% | 98 | 25.6% | 113 | 30.8% | 116 | 29.7% | 113 | 29.6% | 136 | 35.6% | 124 | 38.8% |
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: | 13 | 3.6% | 9 | 2.3% | 5 | 1.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 306 | 84.8% | 335 | 87.5% | 297 | 80.9% | 299 | 76.7% | 285 | 74.6% | 247 | 64.7% | 189 | 59.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 12 | 3.3% | 22 | 5.7% | 29 | 7.9% | 28 | 7.2% | 34 | 8.9% | 45 | 11.8% | 57 | 17.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.04 | 14.73 | 13.46 | 13.18 | 14.47 | 15.30 | 12.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 54% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44% | 52% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37% | 50% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58% | 62% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44% | 39% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33% | 37% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 20% | 36% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 9.5% | 16.7% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 67% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 80% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 87% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31% | 43% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 28% | 42% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 15% | 40% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 8.1% | 10.3% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 34% | 45% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 42% | 49% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 42% | 49% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 57% | 58% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 37% | 40% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 39% | 36% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 48% | 38% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 5.6% | 14.1% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 39% | 58% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 37% | 58% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 37% | 64% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 73% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 36% | 48% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 41% | 46% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 43% | 45% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 9.4% | 14.7% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 73% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 75% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 57% | 77% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | 79% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 76% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 40% | 47% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 41% | 51% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 49% | 59% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 66% | 73% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 25% | 28% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 31% | 33% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 26% | 32% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 4.2% | 13.5% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 29% | 45% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 32% | 54% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 53% | 60% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 76% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 28% | 41% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 32% | 45% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 30% | 44% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 4.2% | 11.1% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 77% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 53% | 69% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 76% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 78% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 77% | 86% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 46% | 38% | 61% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 60% | 41% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 50% | 48% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 69% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 17% | 31% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 34% | 35% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 35% | 36% | 55% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 14.3% | 11.9% | 29.6% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 46% | 35% | 60% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 40% | 44% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 69% | 58% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 70% | 83% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 31% | 42% | 61% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 31% | 41% | 63% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 39% | 41% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 2.4% | 10.1% | 30.6% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Yates School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.