Craig Elementary School
2566 Balltown Rd
Schenectady NY, 12309, Schenectady County
Phone: 518-377-0156
Ranking: (553 out of 3,424, top 16%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Niskayuna 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 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | |||||||
Total Students: | 414 | 411 | 384 | 396 | 409 | 405 | 428 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 65 | 15.7% | 62 | 15.1% | 57 | 14.8% | 46 | 11.6% | 72 | 17.6% | 62 | 15.3% | 63 | 14.7% |
Grade 1: | 68 | 16.4% | 69 | 16.8% | 54 | 14.1% | 69 | 17.4% | 65 | 15.9% | 62 | 15.3% | 64 | 15.0% |
Grade 2: | 75 | 18.1% | 59 | 14.4% | 70 | 18.2% | 72 | 18.2% | 62 | 15.2% | 64 | 15.8% | 65 | 15.2% |
Grade 3: | 59 | 14.3% | 72 | 17.5% | 74 | 19.3% | 64 | 16.2% | 65 | 15.9% | 63 | 15.6% | 71 | 16.6% |
Grade 4: | 65 | 15.7% | 80 | 19.5% | 64 | 16.7% | 69 | 17.4% | 73 | 17.8% | 70 | 17.3% | 84 | 19.6% |
Grade 5: | 82 | 19.8% | 69 | 16.8% | 65 | 16.9% | 76 | 19.2% | 72 | 17.6% | 84 | 20.7% | 81 | 18.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 226 | 54.6% | 228 | 55.5% | 203 | 52.9% | 205 | 51.8% | 208 | 50.9% | 188 | 46.4% | 210 | 49.1% |
Female: | 188 | 45.4% | 183 | 44.5% | 181 | 47.1% | 191 | 48.2% | 193 | 47.2% | 201 | 49.6% | 201 | 47.0% |
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: | 86 | 20.8% | 70 | 17.0% | 65 | 16.9% | 71 | 17.9% | 92 | 22.5% | 79 | 19.5% | 54 | 12.6% |
Hispanic: | 25 | 6.0% | 26 | 6.3% | 22 | 5.7% | 14 | 3.5% | 12 | 2.9% | 6 | 1.5% | 3 | 0.7% |
Black: | 17 | 4.1% | 20 | 4.9% | 22 | 5.7% | 19 | 4.8% | 17 | 4.2% | 12 | 3.0% | 15 | 3.5% |
White: | 284 | 68.6% | 291 | 70.8% | 272 | 70.8% | 288 | 72.7% | 288 | 70.4% | 300 | 74.1% | 343 | 80.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 4 | 1.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 27 | 6.5% | 25 | 6.1% | 25 | 6.5% | 31 | 7.8% | 25 | 6.1% | 17 | 4.2% | 18 | 4.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 5 | 1.2% | 5 | 1.2% | 5 | 1.3% | 9 | 2.3% | 8 | 2.0% | 9 | 2.2% | 16 | 3.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.25 | 16.70 | 14.54 | 15.73 | 17.18 | 16.90 | 18.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 89% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 86% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 74% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62% | 77% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 80% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49.3% | 51% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 94% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 99% | 95% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 97% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 97% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 79% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 81% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 85% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.3% | 52.5% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 87% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 89% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 93% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 74% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 76% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 80% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.8% | 56.4% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 92% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 91% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 95% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 95% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 74% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 80% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 86% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.7% | 60.4% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 96% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 96% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 95% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 99% | 95% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 94% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 99% | 97% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 97% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 87% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 86% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 98% | 95% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 71% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 72% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 79% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 54.8% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 89% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 91% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 99% | 96% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 82% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 80% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 84% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.6% | 50.3% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 99% | 99% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 95% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 95% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 96% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 97% | 86% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Craig 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.