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Enrollment
393
Elementary
DISTRICT 413 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY SD·NCES 362577003537
DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
220 DIVISION ST, SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY 12866 · (518) 583-4794 · Saratoga County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL393 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 75% 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
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
108 students
DISTRICT 30% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 57 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 53 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 57 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 83 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 67 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 76 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (57) is 25% smaller than its 5th grade class (76).
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 72% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
67.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +3.0pp since 2023
Math
72.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -1.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 72 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 1 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 67.0% | 72.0% |
| 2023-24 | 64.0% | 73.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
67.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.9%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% 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 DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (67.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 393 | 27.5% | 67.8% |
| WEST STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SANBORN | 401 | 29.4% | 57.0% |
| RICHARD MANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WALWORTH | 407 | 27.3% | 46.9% |
| CAROLINE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SARATOGA SPRINGS | 372 | 30.4% | 62.8% |
| RAYMOND C BUCKLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LANSING | 392 | 28.6% | 70.3% |
| LAKE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SARATOGA SPRINGS | 382 | 25.1% | 70.9% |
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 DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Saratoga County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.8% | #462 of 2,335 | #10 of 30 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 72.0% | #631 of 2,342 ▼ 140 | #13 of 30 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #660 of 2,343 ▼ 245 | #15 of 30 ▼ 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 393 | #1,404 of 2,585 | #19 of 31 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.7:1 | #1,139 of 2,338 | #8 of 30 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.6% | #1,796 of 2,388 | #12 of 30 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 27.5% | #2,041 of 2,534 | #18 of 30 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.7% | #981 of 1,757 | #8 of 21 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
393
-10 (-2%) vs 2020
-24% since 1990-91, when it was 518
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 9.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 393 | 33.6 | 11.7:1 | 27% (108) |
| 2023-24 | 391 | 35.1 | 11.2:1 | 27% (107) |
| 2022-23 | 414 | 31.6 | 13.1:1 | 25% (102) |
| 2020-21 | 403 | 41 | 9.8:1 | 23% (91) |
| 2017-18 | 450 | 33 | 13.6:1 | 20% (89) |
| 2015-16 | 371 | 29 | 12.8:1 | 19% (71) |
| 2010-11 | 403 | 29 | 13.9:1 | 15% (60) |
| 2000-01 | 449 | 31 | 14.5:1 | 13% (58) |
| 1990-91 | 518 | 31 | 16.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public medium-sized elementary school in SARATOGA SPRINGS, New York. The school's enrollment of 393 students covers pre-K through 5.
SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY SD (8 schools, 5,750 students) runs DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
The large majority of students at DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 81%, are White. The remaining shares are 10% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian, and 2% Black. The chance that two students picked at random at DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 34%.
The teaching staff at DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 33.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 11.7:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in New York is 12.8:1, higher than at this school. About 27% of students, or 108, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is close to the 30% average for public schools in Saratoga County.
The allk12 Grade for DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is A-. Compared with New York public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 75% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 2.9 points above its prediction. Actual: 67.8%. Predicted: 64.9%.
Within Saratoga County, median household income is about $100,787, about 45% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 50 public schools in Saratoga County, with a combined enrollment of about 30,097.
Nearest public school: SARATOGA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL, about 0.6 miles away. The five-mile area around DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds 7 other public schools. DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 5th of 9 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 67.8% against a local average of 67.6%.
DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000, a location NCES labels Suburb: Small.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 393, close to the 403 recorded in 2020-21. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 9.8:1 to 11.7:1.
Discussions about DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL may include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Saratoga County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
238,284
Census ACS
Median income
$100,787
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
50
30,097 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY SD
- SARATOGA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,847 students
- MAPLE AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,426 students
- DOROTHY NOLAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 616 students
- LAKE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 382 students
- GREENFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 377 students
- CAROLINE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 372 students
Other schools in SARATOGA SPRINGS
- SARATOGA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,847 students
- MAPLE AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,426 students
- DOROTHY NOLAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 616 students
- LAKE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 382 students
- CAROLINE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 372 students
- GEYSER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 337 students
Nearby schools
- SARATOGA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL0.6 mi · 1,847
- LAKE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 382
- CAROLINE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.5 mi · 372
- MAPLE AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL2.2 mi · 1,426
- GEYSER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.3 mi · 337
- DOROTHY NOLAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL4.0 mi · 616
Frequently asked questions
About DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 393 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.7:1 students per teacher at DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 81% White, 10% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.