Fulton Early Childhood Center (Closed 2023)

408 Eleanor St
Schenectady, NY 12306
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Fulton Early Childhood Center serves 249 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
249 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
11:1
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American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
1%
Asian
(15-16)
10%
9%
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Hispanic
(15-16)
23%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Fulton Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
35%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Fulton Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
20%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Fulton Early Childhood Center and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
12%
2%
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n/a
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Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Fulton Early Childhood Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Fulton Early Childhood Center?
249 students attend Fulton Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Fulton Early Childhood Center students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 10% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fulton Early Childhood Center?
Fulton Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Fulton Early Childhood Center offer ?
Fulton Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Fulton Early Childhood Center part of?
Fulton Early Childhood Center is part of Schenectady City School District.

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