Best Public Schools in Schaghticoke, NY

Summary:

The city of Schaghticoke, New York is home to two schools: Hoosic Valley Elementary School and Hoosic Valley Junior Senior High School. These schools, part of the Hoosic Valley Central School District, serve students from elementary through high school grades.

Hoosic Valley Elementary School stands out for its high percentage of white students at 94.77%, significantly above the state average. In contrast, Hoosic Valley Junior Senior High School has a relatively high four-year graduation rate of 91.7%, exceeding the state average, but also a concerning chronic absenteeism rate of 24.4%, which is quite high compared to state norms. Both schools struggle with academic performance, with state assessment proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math falling well below state averages.

The data reveals some interesting disparities between the two schools. Hoosic Valley Junior Senior High School spends significantly more per student ($20,665) compared to Hoosic Valley Elementary School ($15,250), yet this higher spending does not translate into better academic outcomes. Additionally, the Hoosic Valley Central School District is ranked 682 out of 866 districts in New York and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating room for improvement in the overall quality of education provided to students in Schaghticoke.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				Regents Algebra I (2023)	Regents Chemistry (2023)	Regents Algebra II (2023)	Regents English (2023)	Regents Geometry (2023)	Regents Earth Science (2023)	Regents Global History and Geography (2023)	Regents Living Environment (2023)	Regents Physics (2023)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2023)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2023)						NY State Assessments Math (2023)						NY State Assessments Science (2023)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Algebra II End of Course	Regents English End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Hoosic Valley Elementary School	Public	K-6	22 Pleasant Ave	Schaghticoke	12154	Rensselaer County	Hoosic Valley Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 753-4491	459	47	9.7		435 (94.8%)	3 (0.7%)	12 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.0%)	27	1842^nd of 2439 public elementary schools	24.5%		40	1462^nd of 2434 public elementary schools	39.9%	380											29.8	37.5	25.0	36.4			29.3	35.4	32.3	54.1				99.4	99.8	99.6	99.6	100.0	99.8	99.8	99.4	$15,250	$1,627	$13,623
Hoosic Valley Junior Senior High School	Public, Alternative	1-12	Rt 67	Schaghticoke	12154	Rensselaer County	Hoosic Valley Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 753-4432	397	43	9.3		367 (92.4%)	4 (1.0%)	9 (2.3%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	13 (3.3%)								(n/a)	63.6	100.0	80.8	69.4	73.0	55.0	72.9	77.4	53.9	80.7					27.3	38.0					47.1	18.5	56.3	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	$20,665	$1,815	$18,850

Cities Near Schaghticoke

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Stillwater	4.25 mi	2	210^th
Mechanicville	5.6 mi	2	485^th
Waterford	7.58 mi	2	351^st
Troy	8.4 mi	18	518^th
Cohoes	10.25 mi	6	531^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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