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Nurses Middle College Charter High School-Capital Region School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 65 students in Nurses Middle College Charter High School-Capital Region School District.
Public Schools in Nurses Middle College Charter High School-Capital Region School District have a diversity score of 0.42, which is less than the New York public school average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,818 Schools
# Students
65 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
18,867 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
254,462 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
757,452 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
30%
# Black Students
48 Students
389,125 Students
% Black Students
74%
16%
# White Students
n/a
995,067 Students
% White Students
n/a
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,556 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
87,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
62,556
# Students in K Grade:
-
171,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
65
205,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
201,456
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
191,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
185,905
# Ungraded Students:
-
35,972
Best Nurses Middle College Charter High School-Capital Region School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Nurses Middle College Charter High School-capital Region
Charter School
199 Washington Ave
Rensselaer, NY 12144
(518) 918-4705
Rensselaer, NY 12144
(518) 918-4705
Grades: 9
| 65 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Nurses Middle College Charter High School-Capital Region School District?
Nurses Middle College Charter High School-Capital Region School District manages 1 public schools serving 65 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Nurses Middle College Charter High School-Capital Region School District?
74% of Nurses Middle College Charter High School-Capital Region School District students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Nurses Middle College Charter High School-Capital Region School District?
Nurses Middle College Charter High School-Capital Region School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
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