State/Public Middle Open

Knickerbacker Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 320 7th Ave, Troy, Rensselaer County, 12182

471
Pupils
7.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Knickerbacker Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Troy, Rensselaer County. The school has 471 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lansingburgh Central School District school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 59.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.9:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Lansingburgh Central School District

Enrollment & staffing

Knickerbacker Middle School enrolls 471 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 59.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.9:1.

Male students
241 (51%)
Female students
229 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
59.9
Student-teacher ratio
7.9:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 23% Black or African American and 16% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White24051%
Black or African American11023%
Hispanic or Latino7316%
Two or more races449.4%
Asian3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

353 of the school's 471 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 343 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Knickerbacker Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 43, state house district 107.

School district: LANSINGBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Knickerbacker Middle School is one of 4 schools in LANSINGBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in TROY, New York. The district serves 2,117 students district-wide and employs 219 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 471 students, Knickerbacker Middle School is close to the district average of about 529 students per school.

2,117
District students
4
Schools
219
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

35%
Reading proficient
15%
Math proficient
18%
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: City - Small

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