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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EAST GREENBUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360963000730

CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL

29 ENGLEWOOD AVE, EAST GREENBUSH, NY 12061 · (518) 207-2680 · Rensselaer County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL493 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 76% of New York public elementary schools
  • 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
493
Elementary
DISTRICT 373 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.6:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
105 students
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten6814%
Grade 18918%
Grade 28016%
Grade 38617%
Grade 48016%
Grade 59018%

This year's kindergarten class (68) is 24% smaller than its 5th grade class (90).

Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
32466%
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
459%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
286%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
7215%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
235%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
26654%
Female
22746%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL→HOWARD L GOFF SCHOOL→COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within EAST GREENBUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
68.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +3.0pp since 2023
Math
74.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -3.0pp since 2023

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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2568.0%74.0%
2023-2465.0%77.0%
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
69.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.2%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.6pp
above demographic expectation

What 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

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.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL this school49321.3%69.8%
PINE BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SCHENECTADY
46221.2%68.2%
OKTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CLIFTON PARK
51924.5%65.3%
SAWMILL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
COMMACK
55020.9%56.7%
TACKAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NESCONSET
47019.4%69.0%
RED MILL SCHOOL
RENSSELAER
47327.5%69.3%
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn 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 606N/A
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
493
+57 (+13%) vs 2020
-20% since 1990-91, when it was 613
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 10.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2549341.411.9:121% (105)
2023-2448342.611.3:125% (119)
2022-2346643.110.8:122% (102)
2020-214364010.9:123% (101)
2017-1841930.513.7:124% (101)
2015-164212715.6:119% (79)
2010-114203113.6:116% (67)
2000-014433512.7:116% (70)
1990-916133915.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL.

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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Rensselaer County at a glance

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Population
160,332
Census ACS
Median income
$87,915
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
42
19,274 students

Quick facts

School name
CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL
District
EAST GREENBUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
29 ENGLEWOOD AVE, EAST GREENBUSH, NY 12061
Phone
(518) 207-2680
County
Rensselaer County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
493
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
11.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
105 (21%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
360963000730
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL
How many students attend CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL?
CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL enrolls approximately 493 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL serve?
CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.9:1 students per teacher at CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL.
How diverse is CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL?
CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL reports a student body of 66% White, 9% Hispanic, 6% Black, 15% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL?
CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL is overseen by EAST GREENBUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Rensselaer County.
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