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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AMSTERDAM CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360297000074

WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION

210 NORTHERN BLVD, AMSTERDAM, NY 12010 · (518) 843-4805 · Montgomery County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL465 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 17% 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

Enrollment
465
Elementary
DISTRICT 425 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
303 students
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 58%
Community
1
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K358%
Kindergarten6614%
Grade 16113%
Grade 28017%
Grade 36013%
Grade 48418%
Grade 57616%
Ungraded31%

This year's kindergarten class (66) is 13% smaller than its 5th grade class (76).

Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
23350%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
18139%
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
215%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
235%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
23651%
Female
22949%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION→WILBUR H LYNCH LITERACY ACADEMY→AMSTERDAM HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within AMSTERDAM CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
33.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +2.0pp since 2023
Math
41.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +3.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2533.0%41.0%
2023-2431.0%38.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-16.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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 WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION

WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION's state test result (34.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION this school46565.2%34.5%
NORTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GENEVA
49868.5%27.2%
WEST STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GENEVA
42172.9%N/A
CARLYLE C RING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JAMESTOWN
37372.4%32.2%
WILLIAM RALL SCHOOL
LINDENHURST
53955.1%60.3%
PS 19 JUDITH K WEISS
BRONX
67962.6%63.9%
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 WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Montgomery County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
34.5%#1,859 of 2,335#5 of 7
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
41.0%#1,805 of 2,342
▼ 50
#5 of 7
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
33.0%#2,041 of 2,343
▼ 326
#5 of 7
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
465#994 of 2,585#3 of 7
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.6:1#2,204 of 2,338#6 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
59.3%#738 of 2,388#2 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
65.2%#1,070 of 2,534#4 of 7
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-5.3%#1,454 of 1,757N/A
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 2024-25
Enrollment
465
+49 (+12%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 555
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 17.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254652816.6:165% (303)
2023-2448829.616.5:156% (275)
2022-2346125.118.4:156% (257)
2020-214162417.3:172% (300)
2017-184913215.3:176% (371)
2015-165033713.6:164% (320)
2010-114953912.7:149% (241)
2000-013843311.6:140% (153)
1990-915554013.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION.

About WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION

WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION is a medium-sized elementary school located in AMSTERDAM, New York. The latest federal count shows 465 students in pre-K through 5.

AMSTERDAM CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT is the local district for WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION. It runs 6 schools with 3,663 students.

At 50%, White students outnumber all other groups at WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION combined. The school is also 39% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 5% Black. The White share of the county population is higher, at 81%. WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION has a diversity index of 59%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The school employs the equivalent of 28 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 16.6:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in New York is 12.8:1, lower than at this school. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION is 65%.

allk12 grades WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION a C-. The grade compares the school only with New York public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

The BeatsExpectations prediction for WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION is 51.0%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 34.5%.

Within Montgomery County, median household income is about $64,943, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Montgomery County number 16 and enroll about 7,225.

The nearest public school is AMSTERDAM HIGH SCHOOL, at about 0.6 miles. WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION has 6 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 38.2% proficiency; WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION posts 34.5%.

Locale: Town: Distant. In NCES terms, the school is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 12%, from 416 to 465.

Questions about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Montgomery County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
49,528
Census ACS
Median income
$64,943
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
7,225 students

Quick facts

School name
WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION
District
AMSTERDAM CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
210 NORTHERN BLVD, AMSTERDAM, NY 12010
Phone
(518) 843-4805
County
Montgomery County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
465
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
16.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
303 (65%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
360297000074
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION
What is the total enrollment at WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION?
WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION enrolls approximately 465 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION serve?
WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION?
The student-to-teacher ratio at WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION is approximately 16.6:1 (28 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION?
Student demographics at WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION are roughly 50% White, 39% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION in?
WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION is part of AMSTERDAM CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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