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Van Schaick Island School

Cohoes, NY

PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–5
cohoes.org/vanschaick150 Continental Ave, Cohoes, NY 12047(518) 237-2828
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

56 tested · 95% of students

59% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 39% did.

  • Level 421%
  • Level 338%
  • Level 229%
  • Level 113%

Math

56 tested · 95% of students

61% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 50% did.

  • Level 418%
  • Level 343%
  • Level 214%
  • Level 125%

Science

17 tested · 94% of students

53% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 8% did.

  • Level 40%
  • Level 353%
  • Level 241%
  • Level 16%

Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled137137
Other threats10

None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, weapons possession, harassment, bullying, discrimination, cyberbullying, bomb threat, false alarm, drugs, alcohol.

Discipline
U.S. Department of Education

1.4% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall134138
Suspended out of school0.7% · 11.4% · 2
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.7% · 1
Expelled0.7% · 10.0% · 0
School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

137 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino16.1%
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White58.4%
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Black or African American11.7%
x
Asian0.0%
x
Two or More Races13.9%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 360798000572

District
Cohoes City School District
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
137 students
Teachers (FTE)
10.5

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