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CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 68 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 89 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 80 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 86 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 80 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 90 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (68) is 24% smaller than its 5th grade class (90).
School pathway
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 74 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 68.0% | 74.0% |
| 2023-24 | 65.0% | 77.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 70% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL
CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL's state test result (69.8% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL this school | 493 | 21.3% | 69.8% |
| PINE BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SCHENECTADY | 462 | 21.2% | 68.2% |
| OKTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CLIFTON PARK | 519 | 24.5% | 65.3% |
| SAWMILL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL COMMACK | 550 | 20.9% | 56.7% |
| TACKAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NESCONSET | 470 | 19.4% | 69.0% |
| RED MILL SCHOOL RENSSELAER | 473 | 27.5% | 69.3% |
Where CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Rensselaer County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 69.8% | #410 of 2,335 | #2 of 21 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 74.0% | #559 of 2,342 ▼ 183 | #4 of 21 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 68.0% | #610 of 2,343 ▼ 240 | #3 of 21 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 493 | #864 of 2,585 | #3 of 23 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.9:1 | #1,234 of 2,338 | #14 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.3% | #1,094 of 2,388 | #10 of 22 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 21.3% | #2,201 of 2,534 | #20 of 22 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +17.7% | #163 of 606 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 493 | 41.4 | 11.9:1 | 21% (105) |
| 2023-24 | 483 | 42.6 | 11.3:1 | 25% (119) |
| 2022-23 | 466 | 43.1 | 10.8:1 | 22% (102) |
| 2020-21 | 436 | 40 | 10.9:1 | 23% (101) |
| 2017-18 | 419 | 30.5 | 13.7:1 | 24% (101) |
| 2015-16 | 421 | 27 | 15.6:1 | 19% (79) |
| 2010-11 | 420 | 31 | 13.6:1 | 16% (67) |
| 2000-01 | 443 | 35 | 12.7:1 | 16% (70) |
| 1990-91 | 613 | 39 | 15.7:1 | N/A |
About CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL
CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school in EAST GREENBUSH, New York, under EAST GREENBUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. It educates 493 students in pre-K through 5.
EAST GREENBUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT counts 4,085 students in its 7 schools, and CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL is one of them.
At 66%, White students outnumber all other groups at CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL combined. The remaining students are 15% Asian, 9% Hispanic, 6% Black, and 5% multiracial. Among people living in Rensselaer County, the White share is about 80%. By the diversity index, CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL comes in at 53%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 11.9:1, with 41.4 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. For comparison, elementary schools in New York average 12.8:1. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 21%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Rensselaer County is 46%.
Measured against New York public elementary schools, CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL receives an A-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL is 2.6 points above its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (69.8% versus 67.2%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in New York.
Across Rensselaer County, median household income is about $87,915, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 38%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL is among the 42 public schools in Rensselaer County.
HOWARD L GOFF SCHOOL is located about 0.8 miles from CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Its average proficiency rate of 69.8% is above the 54.3% average for nearby schools.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The student count in 2024-25 was 493, 13% above the 436 of 2020-21. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 10.9:1 to 11.9:1.
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