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George D Ryder Elementary School

Elementary School · COBLESKILL-RICHMONDVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

143 GOLDING DR, Cobleskill, NY 12043

Last updated: May 2026

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

368

Student-Teacher

11.2:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Enrollment

368

Student-Teacher

11.2:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated
2022-23

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cobleskill

#1 of 2

public schools

New York elementary schools

#1,451 of 2,549

In district

#2 of 4

COBLESKILL-RICHMONDVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

About George D Ryder Elementary School

George D Ryder Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Cobleskill, Schoharie County. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 368 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1 with 33 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite not having specific test score data available, George D Ryder Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where each child's unique needs are met.

The school is situated in the heart of Cobleskill, a charming town known for its small-town feel and close-knit community. Parents appreciate the warm atmosphere at George D Ryder Elementary, which helps create a nurturing educational experience for their children.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics

Student Progress—Not Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%

Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NY state average

College Readiness—Not Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.1Above Average51%

Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.

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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1

Per-Pupil Spending$24,656

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

37%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How George D Ryder Elementary School Compares

See how George D Ryder Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score

6.2/10

46th percentile in NY

Academic

6.3/10

Environment

6.1/10

Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch

Students eligible for subsidized meals

37%

Teaching Staff

11:1 student-teacher ratio

33 teachers

Location

143 GOLDING DR, Cobleskill, NY 12043

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering George D Ryder Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HARRY HOAG SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Fort Plain), which scores notably higher. Another option is JOSEPH B RADEZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Richmondville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EAST HILL SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Canajoharie), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cobleskill, see our Cobleskill schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.1 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
WILLIAM H GOLDING MIDDLE SCHOOL Cobleskill	0.1 mi	340	5.8
COBLESKILL-RICHMONDVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Richmondville	2.4 mi	490	5.6
JOSEPH B RADEZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Richmondville	4.3 mi	339	7.9
FAITH BIBLE ACADEMY Sprakers	7.2 mi	32	4.9
SHARON SPRINGS CENTRAL SCHOOL Sharon Springs	9.9 mi	257	6.7
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sloansville	9.9 mi	6	—
MIDDLEBURGH JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Middleburgh	10.2 mi	294	6.6
MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Middleburgh	10.4 mi	325	4.8
SCHOHARIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schoharie	9.7 mi	355	6.4
SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL Schoharie	9.7 mi	457	3.6
COUNTRY CLASSROOM Middleburgh	11.3 mi	20	—
JEFFERSON CENTRAL SCHOOL Jefferson	14.7 mi	150	6.3
CANAJOHARIE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Canajoharie	15.3 mi	264	5.5
EAST HILL SCHOOL Canajoharie	15.6 mi	405	6.6
CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL Canajoharie	15.6 mi	182	5.7
WORCESTER SCHOOL Worcester	13.9 mi	328	4.3
MEADOW BROOK Fort Plain	18.8 mi	28	—
FORT PLAIN JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Fort Plain	18.7 mi	312	4.6
HARRY HOAG SCHOOL Fort Plain	18.9 mi	358	8.0
GILBOA-CONESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL Gilboa	20.1 mi	276	4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 12043 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,006

Median Home Value

$171,900

Median Rent

$853/mo

Population

7,883

College Educated

27.7%

Homeownership

65.4%

Avg Commute

27.2 min

Poverty Rate

13.5%

Median Age

37.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding George D Ryder Elementary School has a median household income of $73,006. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $171,900, with a median rent of $853/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.5%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School	Enrollment	Rating
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Binghamton, NY	420	6.2
BROOK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bay Shore, NY	388	6.2
BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Binghamton, NY	391	6.2
CHENANGO BRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Binghamton, NY	371	6.2
CLARENCE CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clarence Center, NY	378	6.2
CLAYTON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vestal, NY	242	6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about George D Ryder Elementary School

What grades does George D Ryder Elementary School serve?

George D Ryder Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend George D Ryder Elementary School?

George D Ryder Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 368 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at George D Ryder Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at George D Ryder Elementary School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does George D Ryder Elementary School rank in NY?

George D Ryder Elementary School is ranked #2582 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is George D Ryder Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

George D Ryder Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is George D Ryder Elementary School a charter school?

No, George D Ryder Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is George D Ryder Elementary School a Title I school?

No, George D Ryder Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for George D Ryder Elementary School?

37.0% of students at George D Ryder 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.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety: Low (117/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades: Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment: 368
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.2:1
Teachers (FTE): 33
Free/Reduced Lunch: 37.0%
Type: regular
Setting: Distant Town
County: Schoharie County
Phone: (518) 234-4032
Data Year: 2023–2024

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