📍 300 Wren St, Scotia, Schenectady County, 12302
Sacandaga School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Scotia, Schenectady County. The school has 320 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Scotia-Glenville Central School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 29.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sacandaga School enrolls 320 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 29.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 4.7% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 261 | 82% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 4.7% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
118 of the school's 320 students (37%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 108 qualify for free lunch and 10 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.
Sacandaga School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 49, state house district 112.
Sacandaga School is one of 6 schools in SCOTIA-GLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in SCOTIA, New York. The district serves 2,159 students district-wide and employs 201 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 320 students, Sacandaga School is close to the district average of about 360 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large