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Waterford-Halfmoon Union Free School District

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Waterford-Halfmoon Union Free School District is located in east New York. Waterford-Halfmoon Union Free School District has 6.52 square miles of land area and 0.85 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Waterford-Halfmoon Union Free School District population is 5,700. Waterford-Halfmoon Union Free School District median household income is $52,739 in 2010-2014. Waterford-Halfmoon Union Free School District median house value is $186,700 in 2010-2014. On average, Waterford-Halfmoon Union Free School District is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (150 out of 645, top 23%) Elementary/Middle School: (457 out of 685, bottom 33%)* Rank: #309
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	2
Population	5,700 (2010-2014), rank #496
Population Growth	-6.16% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	772.68/sq mi, rank #202
Median Household Income:	$52,739 at 2010-2014—-6.12% increase since 2005-2009, rank #416
Median House Price:	$186,700 at 2010-2014—15.18% increase since 2005-2009, rank #278
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	6.52 sq mi, rank #579
Water Area:	0.85 sq mi (11.58%), rank #353
State:	New York
County:	Saratoga County
City:	Waterford
Zip:	12188
Area:	Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY

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Waterford-Halfmoon Union Free School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

125 Middletown Rd

Waterford NY, 12188, Saratoga County

Phone: 518-237-0800

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	831	807	823	849	851	869	876
English Language Learner Students:	9	7	7	7	3	7	11
Total Teachers:	73.76	73.05	79.14	79.08	81.47	81.10	83.70
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.35	0.00	0.00	0.40
Kindergarten:	4.86	4.81	4.35	5.41	5.78	5.90	4.70
Elementary:	32.75	32.22	35.08	28.26	28.64	28.00	35.60
Secondary:	35.87	36.02	39.71	33.92	35.05	35.20	31.20
Ungraded:	0.28	0.00	0.00	11.14	12.00	12.00	11.80
Total Other Staff:	60.50	63.70	69.22	76.16	83.17	91.40	88.40
Instructional Aides:	14.00	17.00	19.50	19.00	25.00	26.00	26.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	3.00	3.00	1.60
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.60
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	3.00	3.00	1.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Library/Media Support:	1.00	1.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
District Administrators:	2.50	1.20	2.40	2.00	2.00	2.30	1.00
District Administrative Support:	8.00	7.00	9.00	7.00	7.00	10.00	10.00
School Administrators:	2.50	2.80	2.60	3.00	2.01	2.80	3.00
School Administrative Support:	0.80	0.80	0.62	1.41	2.28	1.30	1.40
Student Support Services:	5.20	5.40	5.60	6.75	5.88	7.00	5.40
Other Support Services:	22.50	25.50	24.50	32.00	33.00	36.00	37.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	11.27	11.05	10.40	10.74	10.45	10.72	10.47

Schools

Waterford-Halfmoon Elementary School		Kindergarten to Grade 6	125 Middletown Rd, Waterford NY 12188
Waterford-Halfmoon Junior-Senior High School		Grade 7 to Grade 12	125 Middletown Rd, Waterford NY 12188

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
NY State Assessments Test
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	67%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	70%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	76%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	55%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	55%	56%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	38.2%	31.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	80%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	85%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	90%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	99%	93%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	59%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	59%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	61%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	19.1%	34.2%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	67%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	65%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	75%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	91%	77%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	64%	57%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	42%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	71%	60%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	20.6%	30.3%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	74%	78%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76%	81%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	80%	83%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89%	87%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	71%	64%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	41%	67%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	63%	69%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	16.2%	36.3%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	85%	86%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90%	85%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90%	86%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	94%	88%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	95%	89%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90%	88%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	94%	89%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	74%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	70%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	78%	78%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	87%	83%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	46%	53%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	65%	53%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	45%	58%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	15.4%	30.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	66%	68%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	78%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84%	83%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86%	88%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	68%	65%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	70%	66%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	66%	66%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	23.1%	29.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	86%	82%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	88%	78%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	92%	85%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	89%	86%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	87%	86%
2006	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	55%	61%
2007	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	54%	63%
2008	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	64%	67%
2009	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	84%	81%
2010	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	70%	54%
2011	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	42%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	71%	55%
2013	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	11.3%	29.6%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	27%	60%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	64%	71%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	69%	79%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	88%	83%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	34%	61%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	58%	63%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	59%	66%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	12.9%	30.6%
2006	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	53%	57%
2007	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	54%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	55%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	82%	80%
2010	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	44%	50%
2011	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	42%	48%
2012	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	47%	53%
2013	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	19.3%	31.4%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	59%	56%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	66%	66%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	82%	79%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	90%	88%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	64%	62%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	71%	64%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	69%	65%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	16.1%	27.7%
2006	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	39%	49%
2007	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	68%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	41%	56%
2009	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	67%	69%
2010	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	56%	51%
2011	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	46%	47%
2012	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	37%	50%
2013	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	27.7%	33.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	31%	54%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	56%	59%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	68%	70%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	80%	80%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	50%	55%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	54%	60%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	59%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	27.7%	27.4%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	74%	63%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	79%	65%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	77%	71%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	75%	69%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	87%	71%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	84%	69%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	90%	70%
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	72%	54%
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	81%	57%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	60%	63%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	73%	63%
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	86%	69%
Regents Test
2010	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	78%	65%
2011	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	71%	64%
2012	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	84%	64%
2005	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	84%	73%
2006	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	82%	75%
2007	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	80%	71%
2008	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	75%	73%
2009	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	58%	74%
2010	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	65%	73%
2011	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	81%	78%
2012	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	80%	78%
2005	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	72%	72%
2006	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	79%	74%
2007	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	60%	72%
2008	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	72%	70%
2009	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	65%	72%
2010	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	76%	74%
2011	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	74%	72%
2012	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	84%	73%
2005	English	End of course	% met std	88%	77%
2006	English	End of course	% met std	96%	78%
2007	English	End of course	% met std	85%	78%
2008	English	End of course	% met std	96%	82%
2009	English	End of course	% met std	100%	82%
2010	English	End of course	% met std	91%	83%
2011	English	End of course	% met std	95%	85%
2012	English	End of course	% met std	88%	82%
2005	French	End of course	% met std	100%	97%
2007	French	End of course	% met std	100%	98%
2009	French	End of course	% met std	100%	97%
2009	Geometry	End of course	% met std	90%	74%
2010	Geometry	End of course	% met std	93%	72%
2011	Geometry	End of course	% met std	91%	75%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	97%	75%
2005	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	76%	70%
2006	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	60%	67%
2007	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	87%	63%
2008	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	85%	67%
2009	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	85%	71%
2010	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	82%	69%
2011	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	75%	70%
2012	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	70%	71%
2009	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	90%	72%
2010	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	88%	72%
2011	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	94%	73%
2012	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	90%	72%
2005	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	91%	75%
2006	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	89%	75%
2007	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	98%	75%
2008	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	90%	75%
2009	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	97%	80%
2010	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	86%	79%
2011	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	95%	81%
2012	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	93%	78%
2005	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	83%	77%
2006	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	95%	79%
2007	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	96%	77%
2008	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	98%	76%
2005	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	51%	66%
2006	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	69%	68%
2007	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	81%	70%
2008	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	76%	70%
2009	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	73%	68%
2005	Physics	End of course	% met std	71%	81%
2007	Physics	End of course	% met std	33%	79%
2008	Physics	End of course	% met std	60%	77%
2009	Physics	End of course	% met std	67%	77%
2011	Physics	End of course	% met std	60%	79%
2012	Physics	End of course	% met std	81%	79%
2005	Spanish	End of course	% met std	90%	96%
2006	Spanish	End of course	% met std	89%	96%
2007	Spanish	End of course	% met std	100%	97%
2008	Spanish	End of course	% met std	77%	95%
2009	Spanish	End of course	% met std	100%	96%
2010	Spanish	End of course	% met std	96%	95%
2011	Spanish	End of course	% met std	95%	94%
2005	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	82%	76%
2006	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	84%	79%
2007	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	79%	79%
2008	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	95%	83%
2009	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	84%	80%
2010	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	89%	83%
2011	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	82%	80%
2012	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	82%	79%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$17,442,000	$21,193		$17,206,000	$20,266		$17,837,000	$20,960
Federal:	$525,000	$638	3.0%	$851,000	$1,002	4.9%	$540,000	$635	3.0%
State:	$7,796,000	$9,473	44.7%	$7,703,000	$9,073	44.8%	$8,057,000	$9,468	45.2%
Local:	$9,121,000	$11,083	52.3%	$8,652,000	$10,191	50.3%	$9,240,000	$10,858	51.8%
Total Expenditures:	$15,949,000	$19,379		$16,657,000	$19,620		$19,147,000	$22,499
Total Current Expenditures:	$14,959,000	$18,176		$15,534,000	$18,297		$15,278,000	$17,953
Instructional Expenditures:	$9,875,000	$11,999	66.0%	$9,486,000	$11,173	61.1%	$9,589,000	$11,268	62.8%
Student and Staff Support:	$1,220,000	$1,482	8.2%	$1,807,000	$2,128	11.6%	$1,605,000	$1,886	10.5%
Administration:	$1,555,000	$1,889	10.4%	$1,606,000	$1,892	10.3%	$1,527,000	$1,794	10.0%
Operations, Food, Other:	$2,309,000	$2,806	15.4%	$2,635,000	$3,104	17.0%	$2,557,000	$3,005	16.7%
Total Capital Outlay:	$110,000	$134		$139,000	$164		$2,865,000	$3,367
Construction:	$0	$0		$52,000	$61		$2,646,000	$3,109
Total Other:	$15,000	$18		$14,000	$16		$96,000	$113
Interest on Debt:	$615,000	$747		$654,000	$770		$697,000	$819

Total Salary:	$8,677,000	$10,543		$8,865,000	$10,442		$9,103,000	$10,697
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$6,406,000	$7,784	73.8%	$6,185,000	$7,285	69.8%	$6,539,000	$7,684	71.8%
Other Salary:	$2,271,000	$2,759	26.2%	$2,680,000	$3,157	30.2%	$2,564,000	$3,013	28.2%
Total Benefit:	$4,129,000	$5,017		$4,185,000	$4,929		$3,683,000	$4,328
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$3,100,000	$3,767	75.1%	$2,930,000	$3,451	70.0%	$2,678,000	$3,147	72.7%
Other Benefit:	$1,029,000	$1,250	24.9%	$1,255,000	$1,478	30.0%	$1,005,000	$1,181	27.3%

* Waterford-Halfmoon Union Free School District was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.