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#700 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 15% in state

Hamagrael Elementary School

Elementary School · BETHLEHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

1 MCGUFFEY LN, Delmar, NY 12054

Enrollment

331

Student-Teacher

11.4:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#700 of 4,742

In Delmar

#3 of 6

public schools

In district

#4 of 7

BETHLEHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Hamagrael Elementary School

8.0/10

Elementary School in Delmar · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.4/10

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About Hamagrael Elementary School

Hamagrael Elementary School is a public elementary school in Delmar, NY, part of BETHLEHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Hamagrael Elementary School serves approximately 331 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Hamagrael Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #700 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Hamagrael Elementary School show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.1
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.55 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+17.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1 pts
Overall Proficiency66% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,894
Chronic Absenteeism8.8%

Hamagrael Elementary School — Students at Hamagrael Elementary School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

14.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 72.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 69.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.0% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
50%
ELA
50%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
77.8%
ELA
82.5%
2022
Math
70.6%
ELA
61.9%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Hamagrael Elementary School Compares

See how Hamagrael Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
85th percentile in NY
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.8%

Location

1 MCGUFFEY LN, Delmar, NY 12054

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hamagrael Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ELSMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is GLENMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Glenmont), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, EAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Delmar, see our Delmar schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
BETHLEHEM CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Delmar 0.9 mi 7.4
ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Delmar 1.0 mi 5.3
ELSMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delmar 1.4 mi 8.8
BETHLEHEM CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Delmar 1.6 mi 8.5
EAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delmar 1.7 mi 7.8
GLENMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glenmont 1.9 mi 8.5
MT. MORIAH ACADEMY Glenmont 2.0 mi 6.0
SLINGERLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delmar 2.2 mi 7.2
ACADEMY OF THE HOLY NAMES Albany 3.0 mi 7.5
STEPHEN AND HARRIET MYERS MIDDLE SCHOOL Albany 2.9 mi 4.2
ALBANY SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES Albany 3.0 mi 5.8
LANGAN SCHOOL/CENTER FOR DISABILITY SERVICES Albany 3.4 mi 6.6
MATER CHRISTI SCHOOL Albany 3.5 mi 7.0
ALBANY ACADEMIES Albany 3.4 mi 6.4
ALBERTUS W BECKER SCHOOL Selkirk 3.8 mi 6.0
BETHLEHEM CHILDRENS SCHOOL Slingerlands 3.0 mi
HEBREW ACADEMY OF THE CAPITAL DISTRICT Albany 3.5 mi 6.5
NEW SCOTLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Albany 3.7 mi 4.6
DELAWARE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Albany 3.4 mi 3.3
NEIL HELLMAN SCHOOL/NORTHERN RIVERS FAMILY SERVICE Albany 3.6 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 12054 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$128,684

Median Home Value

$334,800

Median Rent

$1,658/mo

Population

16,988

College Educated

68.4%

Homeownership

75.4%

Avg Commute

20.3 min

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Median Age

45.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hamagrael Elementary School

What grades does Hamagrael Elementary School serve?

Hamagrael Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Hamagrael Elementary School?

Hamagrael Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 331 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamagrael Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hamagrael Elementary School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hamagrael Elementary School rank in NY?

Hamagrael Elementary School ranks #700 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Hamagrael Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hamagrael Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Hamagrael Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hamagrael Elementary School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hamagrael Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Hamagrael Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Hamagrael Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hamagrael Elementary School?

14.2% of students at Hamagrael 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

Walk Score
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
331
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Albany County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.8%

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