Citizen Edmond Genet School

Citizen Edmond Genet School serves 483 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in East Greenbush, offering a strong elementary education experience. With 42 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention and support. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, ranking in the 90th percentile statewide at #471 out of 4,758 New York elementary schools.

Students show strong achievement across core subjects, with 69% reaching proficiency or above in mathematics and 66% meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading. This consistent performance across both subject areas reflects the school's balanced approach to elementary education. Citizen Edmond Genet School benefits from its location in a well-educated community where 53% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The surrounding neighborhood, with its median household income of $112,488 and low 2.2% poverty rate, provides a stable foundation that supports student learning and family engagement. The school operates within East Greenbush's large suburban setting in Rensselaer County, offering families the advantages of suburban living while maintaining access to the educational and cultural resources of the greater Capital District region.