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Best Schenectady County �� Elementary Schools (2026)

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Schenectady County �� Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

St. Anthonys Elementary School (Closed 2004)

(Catholic)

1840 Van Vranken Avenue
Schenectady, NY 12308
(518) 372-5961

Gr: PK-5 | 121 students

St. Lukes School (Closed 2006)

(Catholic)

1252 Albany Street
Schenectady, NY 12304
(518) 377-7330

Gr: PK-6 | 140 students

Overview

This County (Schenectady County)

This State (NY)

# Schools

12 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of �� Elementary Schools
Year	Schenectady County Total Schools
2025	12
2024	12
2023	12
2022	11
2021	11
2020	11
2019	11
2018	11
2017	11
2016	12
2015	10

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Student Body:

# Students

1,713 Students

347,002 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per �� Elementary School
Year	Schenectady County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	143	273	199
2024	140	261	192
2023	142	258	193
2022	165	270	205
2021	168	267	201
2020	168	265	188
2019	176	273	193
2018	176	270	190
2017	181	262	199
2016	179	261	196
2015	178	252	183

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% Average Students of Color

35%

39%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Schenectady County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	35%	39%	33%
2024	35%	38%	32%
2023	34%	39%	32%
2022	35%	39%	32%
2021	34%	40%	31%
2020	34%	39%	31%
2019	32%	38%	31%
2018	32%	38%	30%
2017	37%	39%	31%
2016	36%	39%	31%
2015	30%	39%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

203 Teachers

34,753 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Schenectady County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	8:1	10:1	11:1
2024	9:1	10:1	11:1
2023	9:1	10:1	11:1
2022	8:1	10:1	11:1
2021	8:1	11:1	11:1
2020	8:1	11:1	11:1
2019	8:1	11:1	11:1
2018	9:1	11:1	11:1
2017	8:1	11:1	11:1
2016	8:1	11:1	12:1
2015	8:1	12:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

52%

76%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2016-2025)
Year	Schenectady County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	52%	76%	54%
2024	62%	76%	54%
2023	73%	75%	53%
2022	73%	76%	53%
2021	60%	75%	53%
2020	60%	74%	53%
2019	60%	73%	52%
2018	75%	73%	52%
2017	75%	73%	51%
2016	75%	73%	51%

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Average Class Size

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Schenectady County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	15	15	16
2024	15	15	15
2023	14	15	15
2022	14	15	15
2021	14	15	15
2020	14	15	15
2019	14	15	15
2018	14	15	15
2017	14	15	15
2016	14	15	15
2015	9	16	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

10 courses

11 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Schenectady County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	10	11	12
2024	10	9	11
2023	10	9	10
2022	10	9	10
2021	10	9	10
2020	10	9	10
2019	10	9	10
2018	10	8	10
2017	10	9	10
2016	10	8	9

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$9,787

$22,363

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Schenectady County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	$9,787	$22,253	$14,043
2024	$7,631	$21,760	$12,357
2023	$7,291	$21,345	$11,693
2022	$5,537	$19,836	$11,199
2021	$5,017	$19,317	$10,824
2020	$5,017	$18,996	$10,496
2019	$5,017	$18,218	$10,300
2018	$5,017	$18,214	$10,056
2017	$5,150	$16,955	$9,712
2016	$5,129	$14,824	$9,307
2015	$5,738	$14,219	$8,903

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Average % on Financial Aid

15%

32%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Schenectady County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	15%	32%	34%
2024	15%	32%	33%
2023	15%	32%	33%
2022	15%	33%	32%
2021	15%	32%	32%
2020	15%	32%	31%
2019	15%	31%	30%
2018	23%	31%	29%
2017	23%	30%	29%
2016	23%	29%	28%
2015	15%	28%	27%

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Average Acceptance Rate

67%

76%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2025)
Year	Schenectady County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	67%	75%	81%
2024	90%	80%	85%
2023	90%	80%	85%
2022	90%	79%	85%
2021	90%	79%	86%
2020	90%	79%	86%
2019	90%	78%	85%
2018	90%	77%	85%
2017	90%	80%	86%
2016	90%	81%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.70

0.58

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Schenectady County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	0.70	0.58	0.64
2024	0.70	0.58	0.64
2023	0.67	0.61	0.63
2022	0.65	0.61	0.62
2021	0.66	0.61	0.62
2020	0.66	0.60	0.62
2019	0.64	0.59	0.61
2018	0.64	0.59	0.60
2017	0.63	0.60	0.59
2016	0.63	0.60	0.59
2015	0.58	0.60	0.58

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# American Indian Students

n/a

810 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

156 Students

14,476 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Schenectady County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	9%	4%	5%
2024	10%	4%	5%
2023	10%	4%	5%
2022	7%	4%	5%
2021	8%	4%	5%
2020	8%	4%	5%
2019	7%	5%	4%
2018	7%	5%	4%
2017	7%	4%	4%
2016	6%	4%	4%
2015	3%	4%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

71 Students

23,963 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Schenectady County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	4%	7%	9%
2024	4%	7%	9%
2023	5%	8%	9%
2022	4%	8%	8%
2021	4%	8%	9%
2020	4%	8%	9%
2019	4%	8%	8%
2018	4%	8%	8%
2017	3%	8%	8%
2016	3%	8%	8%
2015	3%	8%	8%

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# Black Students

186 Students

26,102 Students

% Black Students

11%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Schenectady County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	11%	8%	8%
2024	11%	7%	8%
2023	10%	8%	8%
2022	11%	9%	7%
2021	10%	9%	8%
2020	10%	9%	8%
2019	10%	9%	8%
2018	10%	9%	8%
2017	10%	11%	7%
2016	10%	11%	8%
2015	10%	11%	8%

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# White Students

730 Students

214,256 Students

% White Students

42%

62%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Schenectady County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	43%	62%	55%
2024	43%	62%	55%
2023	50%	59%	55%
2022	53%	59%	57%
2021	52%	59%	57%
2020	52%	60%	58%
2019	52%	60%	59%
2018	53%	60%	59%
2017	54%	60%	61%
2016	53%	60%	61%
2015	60%	60%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

13 Students

2,576 Students

% Hawaiian Students

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

560 Students

65,229 Students

% of Others Students

33%

19%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Schenectady County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	32%	18%	22%
2024	31%	19%	22%
2023	24%	20%	22%
2022	24%	18%	22%
2021	25%	19%	20%
2020	25%	18%	19%
2019	27%	18%	20%
2018	26%	18%	20%
2017	26%	17%	19%
2016	28%	17%	18%
2015	24%	17%	18%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

11 extracurriculars

12 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

6 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in Schenectady County, NY?

The private elementary schools in Schenectady County, NY include Northeast Parent & Child Society and Brown School.

How many private elementary schools are located in Schenectady County?

12 private elementary schools are located in Schenectady County.

How diverse are private elementary schools in Schenectady County?

Schenectady County private elementary schools are approximately 35% minority students, which is lower than the New York private school average of 39%.

What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Schenectady County?

50% of private elementary schools in Schenectady County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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