WATERFORD-HALFMOON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL vs VAN SCHAICK ISLAND SCHOOL
VAN SCHAICK ISLAND SCHOOL has a higher overall rating of 7.5/10 compared to 4.7/10. WATERFORD-HALFMOON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is significantly larger with 395 students, about 2.9× the size of VAN SCHAICK ISLAND SCHOOL (137). In math proficiency, WATERFORD-HALFMOON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL leads at 57.0%.
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WATERFORD-HALFMOON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Waterford, NY
4.7/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 6th
395 students
VAN SCHAICK ISLAND SCHOOL
Cohoes, NY
7.5/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
137 students
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| Metric | WATERFORD-HALFMOON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | VAN SCHAICK ISLAND SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.7 / 10 | 7.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.1 | 7.1 |
| Growth Score | 4.0 | 8.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 54.7% | 75.2% |
| Environment Score | 7.5 | 5.5 |
| State Rank | #4,147 of 4,744 | #1,093 of 4,744 |
| State Percentile | 13th | 77th |
Test Scores
| Subject | WATERFORD-HALFMOON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | VAN SCHAICK ISLAND SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 57.0% | 42.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 52.0% | 57.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | WATERFORD-HALFMOON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | VAN SCHAICK ISLAND SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 6th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 395 | 137 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 10.4:1 | 13.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 54.7% | 75.2% |
| District | WATERFORD-HALFMOON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | COHOES CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| City | Waterford | Cohoes |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Waterford (12188) | Cohoes (12047) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $87,212 | $66,970 |
| Median Home Value | $278,100 | $237,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,097 | $1,213 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 32.1% | 32.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.5% | 20.5% |
| Avg Commute | 24 min | 24 min |