Schalmont Central School District

4 Sabre Dr
Schenectady, NY 12306-1981
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 555 students in Schalmont Central School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Schalmont Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,659 Schools
# Students
1,781 Students
890,054 Students
# Teachers
153 Teachers
83,739 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Schalmont Central School District, which is ranked #405 of all 1,015 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#382 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Schalmont Central   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Schalmont 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.
52%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Schalmont 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.
78%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Schalmont 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.
85-89%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Schalmont Central   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.73
# American Indian Students
12 Students
7,222 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
39 Students
81,213 Students
% Asian Students
2%
9%
# Hispanic Students
139 Students
270,400 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
30%
# Black Students
46 Students
175,155 Students
% Black Students
3%
20%
# White Students
1,420 Students
325,608 Students
% White Students
80%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
2,099 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
115 Students
28,478 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
8,468
# Students in K Grade:
133
26,528
# Students in 1st Grade:
148
28,304
# Students in 2nd Grade:
134
28,365
# Students in 3rd Grade:
133
27,931
# Students in 4th Grade:
134
29,265
# Students in 5th Grade:
129
43,975
# Students in 6th Grade:
144
157,405
# Students in 7th Grade:
127
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
150
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
146
40,472
# Students in 10th Grade:
131
36,147
# Students in 11th Grade:
120
33,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
137
33,009
# Ungraded Students:
15
22,697

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,092 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,072 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Schalmont 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
$54 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Schalmont 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
$28,092
$31,307
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Schalmont 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
$30,072
$32,183
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Schalmont 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 Schalmont Central School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Schalmont Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2 Sabre Dr
Schenectady, NY 12306
(518) 355-6110
Grades: 5-8
| 555 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,781 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 78% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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