Rensselaer Middle School

25 Van Rensselaer Dr, Rensselaer, NY 12144 | (518) 436-8565

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 197

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 197 middle school students from grades 6-8
Ranks 879th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Karen Urbanski

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Rensselaer City School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $16,143
Graduation Rate: 63.8%
Dropout Rate: 3.6%
Students Per Teacher: 12.5
Enrolled Students: 1,079

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 197
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 17.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.3

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 102 (51.8%)
Females: 79 (40.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 26 (13.2%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 98 (49.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 124 (62.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Rensselaer Middle School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.5%
Black	21	10.7%
Asian	17	8.6%
Hispanic	10	5.1%
White	132	67.0%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	63	32.0%
7th Grade	69	35.0%
8th Grade	65	33.0%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 61-70%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

98.0%

District:

92.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

6.0%

District:

6.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

28.0%

District:

10.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.

School:

17.0%

District:

21.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

2.0%

District:

2.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

1.0%

District:

1.0%

Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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