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PIETER B COEYMANS 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 PIETER B COEYMANS SCHOOL
Located at 66 CHURCH ST, in COEYMANS, New York, PIETER B COEYMANS SCHOOL is a middle-of-the-pack elementary school that instructs 446 students (grades pre-K through 5), operated by RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Within RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 4 schools and 1,724 students, PIETER B COEYMANS SCHOOL is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, PIETER B COEYMANS SCHOOL shows that the largest single group is White, at 79% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 12% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 69% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, PIETER B COEYMANS SCHOOL shows 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.6:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 39% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
With demographic context factored in, PIETER B COEYMANS SCHOOL falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 60.5%; this one comes in at 35.3%, -25.2 points off the demographic line.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Albany County shows the typical household earns roughly $85,333 per year, about 46% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. PIETER B COEYMANS SCHOOL is one of 75 public schools in Albany County (combined enrollment of about 39,946 students).
RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around PIETER B COEYMANS SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, PIETER B COEYMANS SCHOOL comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 61.2%.
PIETER B COEYMANS SCHOOL operates from a town-based location.
Over the past 7-year window. PIETER B COEYMANS SCHOOL's enrollment has shrank 4% since 2018, when it stood at 464 (now 446). The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 10.8:1 in 2018 to 9.6:1 today.
Inside the community feed, the feed for PIETER B COEYMANS SCHOOL typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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