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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COBLESKILL-RICHMONDVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360001000564

GEORGE D RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

143 GOLDING DR, COBLESKILL, NY 12043 · (518) 234-4032 · Schoharie County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL364 STUDENTS
Enrollment
364
Elementary
DISTRICT 346 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
102 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 58%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
36
Kindergarten
102
Grade 1
104
Grade 2
113
Grade 3
4
Grade 4
1
Grade 5
1
Grade 6
1
Ungraded
2
Student demographics
White
32589%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
226%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 31%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10%
Two+
103%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19854%
Female
16646%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
364
-40 (-10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 13.0:1
% White
89%
was 89%
% Hispanic
6%
was 7%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About GEORGE D RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GEORGE D RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the intimate elementary campuss in COBLESKILL, New York, run under COBLESKILL-RICHMONDVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 364 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6.

Across the 4 schools in COBLESKILL-RICHMONDVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (1,514 students total), GEORGE D RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, GEORGE D RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (89%). Other groups include 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. About 28% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Schoharie County (around 46%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

In the area at large, census data for Schoharie County shows median household income runs about $70,133, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. GEORGE D RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 11 public schools in Schoharie County (combined enrollment of about 3,597 students).

Nearest neighbor: WILLIAM H GOLDING MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around GEORGE D RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

Geographically, the school is in a town-based area.

Five-year trend. GEORGE D RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has decreased 10% since 2018, when it stood at 404 (now 364). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 13.0:1 in 2018 to 11.3:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, members of the GEORGE D RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Schoharie County at a glance

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Population
30,049
Census ACS
Median income
$70,133
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
3,597 students

Quick facts

School name
GEORGE D RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
COBLESKILL-RICHMONDVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
143 GOLDING DR, COBLESKILL, NY 12043
Phone
(518) 234-4032
County
Schoharie County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
364
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
11.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
102 (28%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
360001000564
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About GEORGE D RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at GEORGE D RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
GEORGE D RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 364 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does GEORGE D RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
GEORGE D RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many teachers does GEORGE D RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
GEORGE D RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 32 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
What is the student diversity at GEORGE D RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at GEORGE D RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 89% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees GEORGE D RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
GEORGE D RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by COBLESKILL-RICHMONDVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Schoharie County.
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