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Albertus W Becker School
Elementary School · RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
1146 RT 9W, Selkirk, NY 12158
Enrollment
416
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
416
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,689 of 4,742
In district
#2 of 4
RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Albertus W Becker School
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About Albertus W Becker School
Albertus W Becker School is a public elementary school in Selkirk, NY, part of RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Albertus W Becker School serves approximately 416 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Albertus W Becker School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,689 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Albertus W Becker School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Albertus W Becker School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Albertus W Becker School — Students at Albertus W Becker School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.
How Albertus W Becker School Compares
See how Albertus W Becker School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1146 RT 9W, Selkirk, NY 12158
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Albertus W Becker School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ELSMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Delmar), which scores notably higher. Another option is GLENMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Glenmont), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Delmar), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Selkirk, see our Selkirk schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GLENMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glenmont | 3.7 mi | 8.5 |
| HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delmar | 3.8 mi | 8.0 |
| MT. MORIAH ACADEMY Glenmont | 4.0 mi | 6.0 |
| RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK MIDDLE SCHOOL Ravena | 4.0 mi | 5.3 |
| RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Ravena | 4.0 mi | 8.0 |
| CASTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Castleton | 3.5 mi | 7.4 |
| BETHLEHEM CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Delmar | 4.6 mi | 7.4 |
| ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Delmar | 4.7 mi | 5.3 |
| ELSMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delmar | 5.1 mi | 8.8 |
| EAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delmar | 4.7 mi | 7.8 |
| BETHLEHEM CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Delmar | 4.7 mi | 8.5 |
| PIETER B COEYMANS SCHOOL Coeymans | 5.5 mi | 5.5 |
| ALBANY SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES Albany | 6.0 mi | 5.8 |
| STEPHEN AND HARRIET MYERS MIDDLE SCHOOL Albany | 6.1 mi | 4.2 |
| SLINGERLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delmar | 5.7 mi | 7.2 |
| DELAWARE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Albany | 6.1 mi | 3.3 |
| KIPP ALBANY COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL Albany | 6.0 mi | 1.9 |
| ALBANY ACADEMIES Albany | 6.4 mi | 6.4 |
| GREEN TECH HIGH CHARTER SCHOOL Albany | 6.3 mi | 3.4 |
| HEBREW ACADEMY OF THE CAPITAL DISTRICT Albany | 6.4 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12158 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,949
Median Home Value
$300,600
Median Rent
$1,678/mo
Population
6,221
College Educated
41.1%
Homeownership
70.3%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
50.3
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| BREWERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Central Square, NY | 6.0 |
| BRIDGEPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bridgeport, NY | 6.0 |
| CHARLES A LINDBERGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buffalo, NY | 6.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Albertus W Becker School
What grades does Albertus W Becker School serve?
Albertus W Becker School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Albertus W Becker School?
Albertus W Becker School has an enrollment of approximately 416 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Albertus W Becker School?
The student-teacher ratio at Albertus W Becker School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Albertus W Becker School rank in NY?
Albertus W Becker School ranks #2,689 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Albertus W Becker School's MySchoolScout rating?
Albertus W Becker School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Albertus W Becker School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Albertus W Becker School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Albertus W Becker School a charter school?
No, Albertus W Becker School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Albertus W Becker School a Title I school?
No, Albertus W Becker School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Albertus W Becker School?
37.7% of students at Albertus W Becker School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 416
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Albany County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.4%
- Phone
- (518) 756-5200
Resources & Links
District
RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,808
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,077
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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