Enrollment
368
Elementary
DISTRICT 377 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SOUTH COLONIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362721004750
ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL
100 CALIFORNIA AVE, ALBANY, NY 12205 · (518) 459-2157 · Albany County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL368 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 40% of New York public elementary schools
- C+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.
- ·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
14.0:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
185 students
DISTRICT 41% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 53 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 57 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 60 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 62 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 65 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 71 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (57) is 20% smaller than its 4th grade class (71).
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · 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
47.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +16.0pp since 2023
Math
63.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +19.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 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 16 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 19 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 47.0% | 63.0% |
| 2023-24 | 31.0% | 44.0% |
% 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
46.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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 ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL
ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL's state test result (46.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL this school | 368 | 50.3% | 46.4% |
| FOREST PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ALBANY | 311 | 44.7% | 54.4% |
| PS 35 CLOVE VALLEY SCHOOL (THE) STATEN ISLAND | 367 | 41.1% | 95.5% |
| BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CAMPUS ROCHESTER | 400 | 44.3% | 40.1% |
| GERALDINE J MANN SCHOOL NIAGARA FALLS | 400 | 56.3% | 42.4% |
| DONLIN DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LIVERPOOL | 398 | 51.0% | N/A |
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 ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Albany County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 46.4% | #1,318 of 2,335 | #32 of 46 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 63.0% | #985 of 2,342 ▲ 547 | #26 of 46 ▲ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #1,475 of 2,343 ▲ 260 | #33 of 46 ▲ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 368 | #1,561 of 2,585 | #24 of 47 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.0:1 | #1,881 of 2,338 | #35 of 46 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.8% | #147 of 2,388 | #10 of 46 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 50.3% | #1,401 of 2,534 | #18 of 47 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.8% | #1,167 of 1,757 | #19 of 31 |
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
368
+33 (+10%) vs 2020
+3% since 1990-91, when it was 356
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 18.6:1
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 | 368 | 26.2 | 14.0:1 | 50% (185) |
| 2023-24 | 369 | 22.2 | 16.7:1 | 55% (203) |
| 2022-23 | 350 | 17.2 | 20.4:1 | 44% (153) |
| 2020-21 | 335 | 18 | 18.6:1 | 37% (125) |
| 2017-18 | 408 | 27 | 15.1:1 | 37% (149) |
| 2015-16 | 435 | 24 | 18.1:1 | 28% (122) |
| 2010-11 | 432 | 32 | 13.5:1 | 29% (124) |
| 2000-01 | 369 | 28 | 13.2:1 | 23% (86) |
| 1990-91 | 356 | 16 | 22.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL.
About ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL
ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL is a small elementary school in ALBANY, New York, administered by SOUTH COLONIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. The latest federal count shows 368 students in pre-K through 4.
ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL is one of 8 schools in SOUTH COLONIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which enrolls 5,040 students in total.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL. The largest is White students, at 45%. The next largest groups are 17% Hispanic, 16% Asian, 14% Black, and 6% multiracial. In Albany County overall, about 69% of residents are White. The school's diversity index is 72%, meaning two students picked at random have a 72% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL's 26.2 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 14.0:1. On average, elementary schools in New York have 12.8:1, compared with 14.0:1 here. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 50%.
Measured against New York public elementary schools, ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL receives a C+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL is -10.1 points: 46.4% actual, 56.5% predicted.
In Albany County (population about 317,018), the median household income is $85,333, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 46%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL is one of 75 public schools in the county.
The closest other public school is COLONIE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL, about 0.3 miles away. ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL's average proficiency of 46.4% compares with 61.4% for its nearest scored neighbors.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school enrolled 368 students in 2024-25, 33 more than the 335 it had in 2020-21. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.6:1 in 2020-21 to 14.0:1 in 2024-25.
Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
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 SOUTH COLONIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- COLONIE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,640 students
- SAND CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 873 students
- LISHA KILL MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 640 students
- VEEDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 503 students
- SHAKER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 354 students
- SADDLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 351 students
Other schools in ALBANY
- ALBANY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,937 students
- COLONIE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,640 students
- SAND CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 873 students
- KIPP TECH VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOLElementary · 840 students
- KIPP ALBANY COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOLElementary · 688 students
- LISHA KILL MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 640 students
Nearby schools
- COLONIE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL0.3 mi · 1,640
- SAND CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL0.7 mi · 873
- FOREST PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi · 311
- SHAKER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.5 mi · 354
- MONTESSORI MAGNET SCHOOL1.7 mi · 322
- NYS DEPT OF CORRECTIONS PLACEMENT1.8 mi · 374
Frequently asked questions
About ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOLHow large is ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL?
ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 368 students in grades PK-04.
What age range does ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL serve?
ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 04.
How many teachers does ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL have?
ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
What is the student diversity at ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL?
Student demographics at ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL are roughly 45% White, 17% Hispanic, 14% Black, 16% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL in?
ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL is part of SOUTH COLONIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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