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Schalmont High School

๐Ÿ“ 1 Sabre Dr, Schenectady, Schenectady County, 12306

572
Pupils
11.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Schalmont High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Schenectady, Schenectady County. The school has 572 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Schalmont Central School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 48.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. 98% of students are proficient in reading. 92% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Schalmont Central School District

Enrollment & staffing

Schalmont High School enrolls 572 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 48.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.

Male students
300 (52%)
Female students
272 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
48.1
Student-teacher ratio
11.9:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% White, 7.9% Hispanic or Latino and 4.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White47984%
Hispanic or Latino457.9%
Two or more races244.2%
Asian101.7%
Black or African American81.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native5<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

187 of the school's 572 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 167 qualify for free lunch and 20 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

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12

Schalmont High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 46, state house district 111.

School district: SCHALMONT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Schalmont High School is one of 3 schools in SCHALMONT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in SCHENECTADY, New York. The district serves 1,772 students district-wide and employs 150 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 572 students, Schalmont High School is close to the district average of about 591 students per school.

1,772
District students
3
Schools
150
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

98%
Reading proficient
92%
Math proficient
92%
Graduation rate
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 ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (4) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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