Lansingburgh Central School District

55 New Turnpike Rd
Troy, NY 12182-3295
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Lansingburgh Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,084 students in Lansingburgh Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Lansingburgh Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,816 Schools
# Students
2,084 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
219 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Lansingburgh Central School District, which is ranked #976 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#973 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lansingburgh Central   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lansingburgh Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lansingburgh Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
62%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lansingburgh Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Lansingburgh Central   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
18 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
306 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
29%
# Black Students
403 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
19%
16%
# White Students
1,135 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
55%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
214 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
105
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
157
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
126
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
146
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
134
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
167
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
133
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
143
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
145
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
176
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
187
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
156
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
141
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
140
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
28
36,056

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,657 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,141 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lansingburgh Central   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$50 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lansingburgh Central   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,657
$31,353
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lansingburgh Central   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$24,141
$32,230
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lansingburgh Central   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lansingburgh Central School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lansingburgh Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
320 7th Ave
Troy, NY 12182
(518) 233-6806
Grades: 9-12
| 638 students
Rank: #22.
Knickerbacker Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
320 7th Ave
Troy, NY 12182
(518) 233-6811
Grades: 6-8
| 471 students
Rank: #33.
Rensselaer Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
70 110th St
Troy, NY 12182
(518) 233-6823
Grades: 3-5
| 441 students
Rank: n/an/a
Turnpike Elementary School
Magnet School
55 New Turnpike Rd
Troy, NY 12182
(518) 233-6822
Grades: PK-2
| 534 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lansingburgh Central School District?
Lansingburgh Central School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,084 students.
What is the rank of Lansingburgh Central School District?
Lansingburgh Central School District is ranked #976 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lansingburgh Central School District?
55% of Lansingburgh Central School District students are White, 19% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lansingburgh Central School District?
Lansingburgh Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Lansingburgh Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,141 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,084 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 62% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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