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 3 public elementary schools serving 1,446 students in Lansingburgh Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Lansingburgh Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,699 Schools
# Students
2,084 Students
1,750,735 Students
# Teachers
219 Teachers
152,388 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
13,468 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
18 Students
173,437 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
306 Students
517,152 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
29%
# Black Students
403 Students
284,563 Students
% Black Students
19%
16%
# White Students
1,135 Students
695,305 Students
% White Students
55%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,928 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
214 Students
63,035 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
105
58,548
# Students in K Grade:
157
168,620
# 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
160,947
# Students in 8th Grade:
176
162,602
# Students in 9th Grade:
187
25,962
# Students in 10th Grade:
156
24,346
# Students in 11th Grade:
141
22,367
# Students in 12th Grade:
140
21,784
# Ungraded Students:
28
26,642

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 Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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

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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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