Enrollment
319
Elementary
DISTRICT 361 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BETHLEHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360471000215
HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1 MCGUFFEY LN, DELMAR, NY 12054 · (518) 439-4905 · Albany County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL319 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 60% of New York public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
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
11.3:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
13%
41 students
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 58%
Community
0
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 | 47 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 52 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 46 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 46 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 68 | 21% |
| Grade 5 | 60 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (47) is 22% smaller than its 5th grade class (60).
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · 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
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
68.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +11.0pp since 2023
Math
70.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +7.0pp 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 70 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 11 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 68.0% | 70.0% |
| 2023-24 | 57.0% | 63.0% |
% 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
62.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
70.3%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% 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 HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (62.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 319 | 12.9% | 62.8% |
| GREEN MEADOW SCHOOL CASTLETON | 345 | 15.4% | 66.8% |
| OCEAN AVENUE SCHOOL NORTHPORT | 346 | 12.1% | 69.4% |
| DOGWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SMITHTOWN | 350 | 13.1% | 62.1% |
| E A MCALLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SHERRILL | 287 | 16.7% | 63.5% |
| HARTS HILL SCHOOL WHITESBORO | 321 | 15.3% | 71.3% |
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 HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Albany County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 62.8% | #642 of 2,335 | #16 of 46 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #705 of 2,342 ▲ 98 | #20 of 46 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 68.0% | #608 of 2,343 ▲ 1 | #15 of 46 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 319 | #1,874 of 2,585 | #31 of 47 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.3:1 | #993 of 2,338 | #18 of 46 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.1% | #1,857 of 2,388 | #42 of 46 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 12.9% | #2,389 of 2,534 | #46 of 47 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.6% | #585 of 606 | #13 of 14 |
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
319
+6 (+2%) vs 2020
-6% since 1990-91, when it was 340
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 11.2:1
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 | 319 | 28.1 | 11.3:1 | 13% (41) |
| 2023-24 | 331 | 29.9 | 11.1:1 | 14% (47) |
| 2022-23 | 306 | 26.2 | 11.7:1 | 9% (28) |
| 2020-21 | 313 | 28 | 11.2:1 | 8% (24) |
| 2017-18 | 317 | 21 | 15.1:1 | 11% (34) |
| 2015-16 | 335 | 22 | 15.2:1 | 10% (33) |
| 2010-11 | 398 | 24 | 16.6:1 | 3% (11) |
| 2000-01 | 438 | 25 | 17.5:1 | 2% (10) |
| 1990-91 | 340 | 16 | 21.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a low-enrollment elementary school in New York, located in DELMAR. Students in kindergarten through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 319 students. That puts enrollment 28% below the 443-student average for elementary schools in New York.
HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is run by BETHLEHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, whose 7 schools enroll 4,077 students.
Of every 100 students at HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 82 are White. After that, the student body is 8% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, 3% Asian, and 2% Black. Census figures show Albany County is about 69% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 31, compared with 70 nationally.
HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.3:1, with 28.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in New York, 12.8:1, is higher. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 13% at HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Among public schools in Albany County, the average eligibility rate is 45%.
Among New York public elementary schools, HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL outscored 60%, which works out to a B on the allk12 Grade.
HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 7.5 points below its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (62.8% versus 70.3%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in New York.
Albany County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $85,333 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 46% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. Public schools in Albany County number 75, with about 39,946 students.
HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's nearest public school is BETHLEHEM CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL (about 0.9 miles). Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 69.3%; HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's is 62.8%, ranking 8th of 9.
Under the NCES locale system, HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Suburb: Large.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 319, close to the 313 recorded in 2020-21.
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Albany County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
317,018
Census ACS
Median income
$85,333
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
75
39,946 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BETHLEHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- BETHLEHEM CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,322 students
- BETHLEHEM CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 950 students
- EAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 446 students
- SLINGERLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 422 students
- GLENMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 382 students
- ELSMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 236 students
Other schools in DELMAR
- BETHLEHEM CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,322 students
- BETHLEHEM CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 950 students
- EAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 446 students
- SLINGERLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 422 students
- ELSMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 236 students
Nearby schools
- BETHLEHEM CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL0.9 mi · 950
- ELSMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 236
- BETHLEHEM CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL1.6 mi · 1,322
- EAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.7 mi · 446
- GLENMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.9 mi · 382
- SLINGERLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.2 mi · 422
Frequently asked questions
About HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 319 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.3:1 students per teacher at HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 82% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by BETHLEHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Albany County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.