Altamont Elementary School
117 Grand St
Altamont NY, 12009, Albany County
Phone: 518-861-8528
Ranking:
(383 out of 3,424, top 11%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Guilderland Central School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 19 | |||||||
Total Students: | 291 | 292 | 294 | 303 | 293 | 283 | 265 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 33 | 11.3% | 54 | 18.5% | 39 | 13.3% | 44 | 14.5% | 53 | 18.1% | 52 | 18.4% | 31 | 11.7% |
Grade 1: | 56 | 19.2% | 40 | 13.7% | 44 | 15.0% | 55 | 18.2% | 48 | 16.4% | 35 | 12.4% | 49 | 18.5% |
Grade 2: | 46 | 15.8% | 44 | 15.1% | 52 | 17.7% | 54 | 17.8% | 37 | 12.6% | 55 | 19.4% | 38 | 14.3% |
Grade 3: | 44 | 15.1% | 49 | 16.8% | 53 | 18.0% | 38 | 12.5% | 53 | 18.1% | 43 | 15.2% | 43 | 16.2% |
Grade 4: | 50 | 17.2% | 52 | 17.8% | 43 | 14.6% | 57 | 18.8% | 45 | 15.4% | 45 | 15.9% | 43 | 16.2% |
Grade 5: | 51 | 17.5% | 41 | 14.0% | 55 | 18.7% | 48 | 15.8% | 43 | 14.7% | 47 | 16.6% | 52 | 19.6% |
Ungraded: | 11 | 3.8% | 12 | 4.1% | 8 | 2.7% | 7 | 2.3% | 14 | 4.8% | 6 | 2.1% | 9 | 3.4% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 154 | 52.9% | 150 | 51.4% | 157 | 53.4% | 164 | 54.1% | 155 | 52.9% | 147 | 51.9% | 124 | 46.8% |
Female: | 137 | 47.1% | 142 | 48.6% | 137 | 46.6% | 139 | 45.9% | 130 | 44.4% | 128 | 45.2% | 137 | 51.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 7 | 2.4% | 6 | 2.1% | 6 | 2.0% | 4 | 1.3% | 6 | 2.0% | 5 | 1.8% | 4 | 1.5% |
Hispanic: | 17 | 5.8% | 15 | 5.1% | 9 | 3.1% | 6 | 2.0% | 3 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% |
Black: | 4 | 1.4% | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 1.0% | 7 | 2.3% | 3 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 3 | 1.1% |
White: | 254 | 87.3% | 261 | 89.4% | 269 | 91.5% | 286 | 94.4% | 281 | 95.9% | 275 | 97.2% | 258 | 97.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 9 | 3.1% | 7 | 2.4% | 7 | 2.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 63 | 21.6% | 49 | 16.8% | 27 | 9.2% | 30 | 9.9% | 26 | 8.9% | 19 | 6.7% | 19 | 7.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 6 | 2.1% | 7 | 2.4% | 6 | 2.0% | 14 | 4.6% | 8 | 2.7% | 13 | 4.6% | 8 | 3.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.33 | 11.72 | 12.24 | 12.36 | 14.22 | 16.00 | 13.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 80% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 85% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 85% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 92% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 67% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 73% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 72% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49% | 45.6% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 92% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 96% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 95% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 99% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 70% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 76% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 74% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 52.2% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 82% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 80% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 87% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 88% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 76% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 75% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 76% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 46% | 43.9% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 91% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 92% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 93% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 94% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 84% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 85% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 85% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 51.5% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 95% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 96% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 96% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 99% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 99% | 97% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 96% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 87% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 85% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 93% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 94% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 72% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 76% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.1% | 47.9% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 98% | 85% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 99% | 95% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 94% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 95% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 81% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 83% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 52.2% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 99% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 98% | 97% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 97% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 98% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 96% | 86% |
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* Altamont Elementary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.