Albany-schoharie-schenectady-saratoga Boces serves 340 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 340 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Albany-schoharie-schenectady-saratoga Boces ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Albany-schoharie-schenectady-saratoga Boces's student population of 340 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 110 teachers has grown by 746% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
340 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
110 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Albany-schoharie-schenectady-saratoga Boces is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
10%
Hispanic
9%
29%
Black
18%
16%
White
63%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Albany-schoharie-schenectady-saratoga Boces?
340 students attend Albany-schoharie-schenectady-saratoga Boces.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Albany-schoharie-schenectady-saratoga Boces students are White, 18% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Albany-schoharie-schenectady-saratoga Boces?
Albany-schoharie-schenectady-saratoga Boces has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Albany-schoharie-schenectady-saratoga Boces offer ?
Albany-schoharie-schenectady-saratoga Boces offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Albany-schoharie-schenectady-saratoga Boces part of?
Albany-schoharie-schenectady-saratoga Boces is part of Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES School District.
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