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Altamont Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 117 Grand St, Altamont, Albany County, 12009

310
Pupils
9.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Altamont Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Altamont, Albany County. The school has 310 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Guilderland Central School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 31.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Guilderland Central School District

Enrollment & staffing

Altamont Elementary School enrolls 310 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 31.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1.

Male students
167 (54%)
Female students
143 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
31.5
Student-teacher ratio
9.8:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% White, 10% Asian and 4.8% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White23877%
Asian3210%
Hispanic or Latino154.8%
Two or more races123.9%
Black or African American103.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

78 of the school's 310 students (25%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 70 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Kโ€“5

Altamont Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 46, state house district 109.

School district: GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Altamont Elementary School is one of 7 schools in GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in GUILDERLAND CENTER, New York. The district serves 4,955 students district-wide and employs 434 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 310 students, Altamont Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 708 students per school.

4,955
District students
7
Schools
434
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

57%
Reading proficient
62%
Math proficient
6%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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