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LYNNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About LYNNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Set in SCHENECTADY, New York, LYNNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-tier K-5 school, overseen by GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. It enrolls 405 students across grades K through 5.
GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 4,822 students. LYNNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, LYNNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that 74% of the student body identifies as White; the rest is composed of 11% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Black.
On the income-and-resources front, LYNNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting LYNNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 19% of students at LYNNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Albany County runs at roughly 45%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, LYNNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 68.2%; this one delivers 66.8%.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Albany County put the typical household earns roughly $85,333 per year, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. LYNNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 75 public schools in Albany County (combined enrollment of about 39,946 students).
PINE BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.5 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around LYNNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LYNNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 63.6%.
The school occupies a commuter-belt site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LYNNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has held roughly steady, going from 406 students in 2018 to 405 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 80% to 74% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 10.7:1 in 2025.
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