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Schenectady City School District is located in east New York. Schenectady City School District has 10.78 square miles of land area and 0.19 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Schenectady City School District population is 66,055. Schenectady City School District median household income is $38,916 in 2010-2014. Schenectady City School District median house value is $116,700 in 2010-2014. On average, Schenectady City School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (630 out of 645, bottom 2%) Elementary/Middle School: (671 out of 685, bottom 2%)* Rank: #679
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	19
Population	66,055 (2010-2014), rank #20
Population Growth	7.71% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	6,025.72/sq mi, rank #37
Median Household Income:	$38,916 at 2010-2014—4.51% increase since 2005-2009, rank #657
Median House Price:	$116,700 at 2010-2014—13.74% increase since 2005-2009, rank #475
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	10.78 sq mi, rank #533
Water Area:	0.19 sq mi (1.69%), rank #521
State:	New York
County:	Schenectady County
City:	Schenectady
Zip:	12305, 12308, 12306, 12303, 12304, 12307, 12309
Area:	Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY

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Schenectady City School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

108 Education Dr

Schenectady NY, 12303, Schenectady County

Phone: 518-370-8100

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	9,921	9,790	9,821	9,918	9,903	10,152	9,572
English Language Learner Students:	364	367	291	290	290	269	324
Total Teachers:	711.33	739.44	769.42	748.89	793.63	780.40	728.80
Prekindergarten:	5.38	7.39	12.14	13.20	12.28	9.20	9.40
Kindergarten:	49.78	50.10	52.86	56.53	58.89	51.90	47.40
Elementary:	325.25	331.48	330.86	303.00	312.68	300.00	321.40
Secondary:	329.91	349.89	371.63	257.45	294.09	297.30	238.80
Ungraded:	1.01	0.58	1.93	118.71	115.69	122.00	111.80
Total Other Staff:	785.13	783.06	761.76	730.24	733.62	835.10	1,253.20
Instructional Aides:	185.00	370.00	213.00	200.00	200.00	255.00	415.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	15.50	23.40	24.20	17.10	30.51	14.10	18.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	22.73	23.83	23.83	21.00	18.02	19.10	11.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.50	0.00	1.31	0.00	0.00	0.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	22.73	23.33	23.83	19.69	18.02	19.10	11.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	11.23	13.20	15.00	9.30	13.29	13.50	9.50
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	6.00	12.00	11.00	0.00
District Administrators:	7.12	7.00	4.09	6.00	6.00	10.00	7.50
District Administrative Support:	68.00	66.00	66.00	68.00	70.00	72.00	72.00
School Administrators:	31.80	31.80	32.55	25.80	25.80	24.80	24.50
School Administrative Support:	37.25	35.93	31.65	29.05	25.00	26.60	25.30
Student Support Services:	71.40	61.90	57.24	56.99	55.00	53.00	47.50
Other Support Services:	335.10	150.00	294.20	291.00	278.00	336.00	622.90
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.95	13.24	12.76	13.24	12.48	13.01	13.13

Schools

Central Park International Magnet School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	421 Elm St, Schenectady NY 12304
Elmer Avenue School	Grade 1 to Grade 6	90 Elmer Ave, Schenectady NY 12308
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Elementary School	Grade 1 to Grade 6	570 Lansing St, Schenectady NY 12303
Fulton Early Childhood Center	Prekindergarten to Kindergarten	408 Eleanor St, Schenectady NY 12306
Hamilton Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 6	1091 Webster St, Schenectady NY 12303
Howe Early Childhood Educational Center	Prekindergarten to Grade 1	1065 Baker Ave, Schenectady NY 12309
Jessie T Zoller School	Grade 1 to Grade 8	1880 Lancaster St, Schenectady NY 12308
Katherine Burr Blodgett Early Child Center	Grade 1 to Grade 5	520 Bradt St, Schenectady NY 12303
Lincoln School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	2 Robinson St, Schenectady NY 12304
Martin Luther King School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	918 Stanley St, Schenectady NY 12307
Mont Pleasant Middle School	Grade 7 to Grade 8	1121 Forest Rd, Schenectady NY 12303
Paige School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	104 Elliott Ave, Schenectady NY 12304
Pleasant Valley School	Kindergarten to Grade 6	1097 Forest Rd, Schenectady NY 12303
Schenectady High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	1445 The Plaza, Schenectady NY 12308
Van Corlaer School	Kindergarten to Grade 6	2310 Guilderland Ave, Schenectady NY 12306
William C Keane Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 6	1252 Albany Ave, Schenectady NY 12304
Woodlawn School	Kindergarten to Grade 6	3311 Wells Ave, Schenectady NY 12304
Yates School	Kindergarten to Grade 6	725 Salina St, Schenectady NY 12308

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
NY State Assessments Test
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	54%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	52%	67%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	50%	70%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	62%	76%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	39%	55%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	37%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	36%	56%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	16.7%	31.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	67%	80%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	85%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	90%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	93%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	43%	59%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	42%	59%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	40%	61%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	10.3%	34.2%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	45%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	49%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	49%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	58%	77%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	40%	57%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	36%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	38%	60%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	14.1%	30.3%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	58%	78%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	58%	81%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	64%	83%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	73%	87%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	48%	64%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	46%	67%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	45%	69%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	14.7%	36.3%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	79%	86%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	73%	85%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	75%	86%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	77%	88%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	79%	89%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	74%	88%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	76%	89%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	47%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	51%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	59%	78%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	73%	83%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	28%	53%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	33%	53%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	32%	58%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	13.5%	30.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	45%	68%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	54%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	60%	83%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	76%	88%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	41%	65%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	45%	66%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	44%	66%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	11.1%	29.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	77%	82%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	69%	78%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	76%	85%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	78%	86%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	77%	86%
2006	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	38%	61%
2007	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	41%	63%
2008	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	48%	67%
2009	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	69%	81%
2010	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	31%	54%
2011	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	35%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	36%	55%
2013	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	11.9%	29.6%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	35%	60%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	44%	71%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	58%	79%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	70%	83%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	42%	61%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	41%	63%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	41%	66%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	10.1%	30.6%
2006	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	36%	57%
2007	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	31%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	47%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	62%	80%
2010	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	27%	50%
2011	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	21%	48%
2012	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	24%	53%
2013	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	10.5%	31.4%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	29%	56%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	39%	66%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	50%	79%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	67%	88%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	31%	62%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	37%	64%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	36%	65%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	8.7%	27.7%
2006	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	24%	49%
2007	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	34%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	35%	56%
2009	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	51%	69%
2010	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	28%	51%
2011	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	22%	47%
2012	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	25%	50%
2013	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	14.4%	33.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	30%	54%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	34%	59%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	43%	70%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	64%	80%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	26%	55%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	30%	60%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	30%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	5.7%	27.4%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	55%	63%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	57%	65%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	63%	71%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	56%	69%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	54%	71%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	53%	69%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	56%	70%
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	49%	54%
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	46%	57%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	53%	63%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	55%	63%
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	59%	69%
Regents Test
2010	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	36%	65%
2011	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	33%	64%
2012	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	38%	64%
2005	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	51%	73%
2006	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	50%	75%
2007	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	55%	71%
2008	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	50%	73%
2009	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	54%	74%
2010	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	51%	73%
2011	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	52%	78%
2012	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	54%	78%
2005	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	50%	72%
2006	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	64%	74%
2007	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	66%	72%
2008	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	57%	70%
2009	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	63%	72%
2010	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	59%	74%
2011	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	56%	72%
2012	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	58%	73%
2005	English	End of course	% met std	62%	77%
2006	English	End of course	% met std	85%	78%
2007	English	End of course	% met std	64%	78%
2008	English	End of course	% met std	72%	82%
2009	English	End of course	% met std	67%	82%
2010	English	End of course	% met std	66%	83%
2011	English	End of course	% met std	72%	85%
2012	English	End of course	% met std	69%	82%
2005	French	End of course	% met std	94%	97%
2006	French	End of course	% met std	90%	97%
2007	French	End of course	% met std	99%	98%
2008	French	End of course	% met std	97%	97%
2009	French	End of course	% met std	96%	97%
2010	French	End of course	% met std	86%	94%
2011	French	End of course	% met std	85%	95%
2009	Geometry	End of course	% met std	54%	74%
2010	Geometry	End of course	% met std	61%	72%
2011	Geometry	End of course	% met std	59%	75%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	65%	75%
2005	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	58%	70%
2006	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	45%	67%
2007	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	44%	63%
2008	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	47%	67%
2009	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	50%	71%
2010	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	45%	69%
2011	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	52%	70%
2012	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	53%	71%
2009	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	53%	72%
2010	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	58%	72%
2011	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	49%	73%
2012	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	50%	72%
2005	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	62%	75%
2006	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	65%	75%
2007	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	67%	75%
2008	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	70%	75%
2009	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	78%	80%
2010	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	72%	79%
2011	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	68%	81%
2012	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	69%	78%
2005	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	68%	77%
2006	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	76%	79%
2007	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	67%	77%
2008	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	75%	76%
2009	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	37%	61%
2005	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	40%	66%
2006	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	40%	68%
2007	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	50%	70%
2008	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	49%	70%
2009	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	48%	68%
2010	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	16%	61%
2005	Physics	End of course	% met std	46%	81%
2006	Physics	End of course	% met std	64%	80%
2007	Physics	End of course	% met std	62%	79%
2008	Physics	End of course	% met std	71%	77%
2009	Physics	End of course	% met std	72%	77%
2010	Physics	End of course	% met std	57%	82%
2011	Physics	End of course	% met std	48%	79%
2012	Physics	End of course	% met std	48%	79%
2005	Spanish	End of course	% met std	95%	96%
2006	Spanish	End of course	% met std	95%	96%
2007	Spanish	End of course	% met std	99%	97%
2008	Spanish	End of course	% met std	95%	95%
2009	Spanish	End of course	% met std	97%	96%
2010	Spanish	End of course	% met std	85%	95%
2011	Spanish	End of course	% met std	78%	94%
2005	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	52%	76%
2006	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	69%	79%
2007	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	64%	79%
2008	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	76%	83%
2009	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	69%	80%
2010	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	77%	83%
2011	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	66%	80%
2012	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	66%	79%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$177,153,000	$18,038		$181,997,000	$18,350		$162,154,000	$16,374
Federal:	$20,753,000	$2,113	11.7%	$25,385,000	$2,559	13.9%	$17,530,000	$1,770	10.8%
State:	$104,325,000	$10,623	58.9%	$101,767,000	$10,261	55.9%	$95,646,000	$9,658	59.0%
Local:	$52,075,000	$5,302	29.4%	$54,845,000	$5,530	30.1%	$48,978,000	$4,946	30.2%
Total Expenditures:	$179,430,000	$18,270		$183,567,000	$18,508		$189,639,000	$19,150
Total Current Expenditures:	$159,711,000	$16,262		$158,834,000	$16,015		$155,218,000	$15,674
Instructional Expenditures:	$110,498,000	$11,251	69.2%	$118,261,000	$11,924	74.5%	$116,579,000	$11,772	75.1%
Student and Staff Support:	$11,612,000	$1,182	7.3%	$5,915,000	$596	3.7%	$5,862,000	$592	3.8%
Administration:	$14,263,000	$1,452	8.9%	$11,461,000	$1,156	7.2%	$11,381,000	$1,149	7.3%
Operations, Food, Other:	$23,338,000	$2,376	14.6%	$23,197,000	$2,339	14.6%	$21,396,000	$2,161	13.8%
Total Capital Outlay:	$6,784,000	$691		$9,526,000	$960		$21,204,000	$2,141
Construction:	$5,098,000	$519		$5,412,000	$546		$18,717,000	$1,890
Total Other:	$513,000	$52		$2,691,000	$271		$2,175,000	$220
Interest on Debt:	$2,398,000	$244		$2,564,000	$259		$2,365,000	$239

Total Salary:	$94,571,000	$9,629		$96,474,000	$9,727		$95,545,000	$9,648
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$72,042,000	$7,336	76.2%	$80,020,000	$8,068	82.9%	$78,837,000	$7,961	82.5%
Other Salary:	$22,529,000	$2,294	23.8%	$16,454,000	$1,659	17.1%	$16,708,000	$1,687	17.5%
Total Benefit:	$38,870,000	$3,958		$36,792,000	$3,710		$33,338,000	$3,366
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$30,690,000	$3,125	79.0%	$31,401,000	$3,166	85.3%	$28,105,000	$2,838	84.3%
Other Benefit:	$8,180,000	$833	21.0%	$5,391,000	$544	14.7%	$5,233,000	$528	15.7%

* Schenectady City School District was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.