Lake Colby School (Closed 2012)

Lake Colby School serves 78 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was equal to the New York state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
78 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lake Colby School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lake Colby School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lake Colby School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Black
n/a
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lake Colby School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
100%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lake Colby School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lake Colby School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
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This chart displays the diversity score of Lake Colby School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lake Colby School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lake Colby School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Lake Colby School?
78 students attend Lake Colby School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Lake Colby School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lake Colby School?
Lake Colby School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lake Colby School offer ?
Lake Colby School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Lake Colby School part of?
Lake Colby School is part of Saranac Lake Central School District.

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