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Broadalbin-perth Elementary School
Elementary School · BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
1870 COUNTY HWY 107, Amsterdam, NY 12010
Enrollment
888
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
888
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,008 of 4,742
In Amsterdam
#2 of 7
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Broadalbin-perth Elementary School
Elementary School in Amsterdam · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Broadalbin-perth Elementary School
Broadalbin-perth Elementary School is a public elementary school in Amsterdam, NY, part of BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Broadalbin-perth Elementary School serves approximately 888 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Broadalbin-perth Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,008 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Broadalbin-perth Elementary School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Broadalbin-perth Elementary 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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Broadalbin-perth Elementary School — Students at Broadalbin-perth Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 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: 5.5/10.
How Broadalbin-perth Elementary School Compares
See how Broadalbin-perth Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1870 COUNTY HWY 107, Amsterdam, NY 12010
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Broadalbin-perth Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FONDA-FULTONVILLE K-4 SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Fonda), which scores notably higher. Another option is JOSEPH HENRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Galway), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MAYFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Mayfield), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Amsterdam, see our Amsterdam schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,013
Median Home Value
$161,500
Median Rent
$952/mo
Population
27,339
College Educated
22.9%
Homeownership
63.8%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Median Age
42
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Broadalbin-perth Elementary School
What grades does Broadalbin-perth Elementary School serve?
Broadalbin-perth Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Broadalbin-perth Elementary School?
Broadalbin-perth Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 888 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Broadalbin-perth Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Broadalbin-perth Elementary School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Broadalbin-perth Elementary School rank in NY?
Broadalbin-perth Elementary School ranks #3,008 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Broadalbin-perth Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Broadalbin-perth Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Broadalbin-perth Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Broadalbin-perth Elementary School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Broadalbin-perth Elementary School a charter school?
No, Broadalbin-perth Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Broadalbin-perth Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Broadalbin-perth Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Broadalbin-perth Elementary School?
39.1% of students at Broadalbin-perth Elementary 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 888
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Fulton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.9%
- Phone
- (518) 954-2700
Resources & Links
District
BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,703
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,849
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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