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Heatly School

School · GREEN ISLAND UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

171 HUDSON AVE, Green Island, NY 12183

Enrollment

250

Student-Teacher

6.9:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

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#3,407 of 4,742

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Heatly School

5.2/10

School in Green Island · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Heatly School

Heatly School is a public school in Green Island, NY, part of GREEN ISLAND UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Heatly School serves approximately 250 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Heatly School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,407 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Heatly School show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.0 pts below NY schools
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • NY avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 6.9:1 students to teachers, Heatly School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

50% of students at Heatly School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.3Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.97 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.2Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency16.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-32.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-44.7 pts
Overall Proficiency18% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-31.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile5th
College Readiness9.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$30,945
Chronic Absenteeism50.4%

Heatly School — Students at Heatly School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 25.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
40.8% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 37.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.1% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 40 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
87%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2013
Math
27%
ELA
17%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
12.6%
ELA
43.4%
2022
Math
20.7%
ELA
16.2%

* 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: 2.3/10.

How Heatly School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.2/10
28th percentile in NY
Academic
2.2/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.2/10
Average
Sports
6
3 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
50.4%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·6 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

171 HUDSON AVE, Green Island, NY 12183

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Heatly School may also want to explore other schools in the area. ST COLMAN'S SCHOOL (rated 4.7/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Watervliet), with a comparable rating. Additionally, KIPP TROY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 4.5/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Troy), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Green Island, see our Green Island schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
PS 2 Troy 0.6 mi 5.7
WATERVLIET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Watervliet 1.2 mi 4.0
VAN SCHAICK ISLAND SCHOOL Cohoes 1.6 mi 5.8
LANSINGBURGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Troy 1.4 mi 7.4
KNICKERBACKER MIDDLE SCHOOL Troy 1.4 mi 3.5
TROY MIDDLE SCHOOL Troy 1.5 mi 6.1
TROY HIGH SCHOOL Troy 1.6 mi 7.5
RENSSELAER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Troy 1.7 mi 3.7
ST COLMAN'S SCHOOL Watervliet 1.5 mi 4.7
PS 14 Troy 1.7 mi 7.1
ABRAM LANSING SCHOOL Cohoes 1.9 mi 4.8
WATERVLIET JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Watervliet 1.7 mi 5.1
PS 18 Troy 1.6 mi 5.6
COHOES MIDDLE SCHOOL Cohoes 2.0 mi 5.4
PS 16 Troy 2.3 mi 7.4
CATHOLIC CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Troy 2.2 mi 6.4
CARROLL HILL SCHOOL Troy 2.4 mi 4.9
KIPP TROY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Troy 2.4 mi 4.5
SUSAN ODELL TAYLOR SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN Troy 2.4 mi 5.9
COHOES HIGH SCHOOL Cohoes 2.5 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 12183 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,281

Median Home Value

$137,300

Median Rent

$1,081/mo

Population

2,966

College Educated

26.7%

Homeownership

25.1%

Poverty Rate

23.2%

Median Age

34.1

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ALBANY-SCHOHARIE-SCHENECTADY-SARATOGA BOCES Albany, NY 5.2
JEFFERSON-LEWIS-HAMILTON-HERKIMER-ONEIDA BOCES Watertown, NY 5.2
DOWNSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL Downsville, NY 5.3
ROSLYN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roslyn Heights, NY 5.3
DUTCHESS BOCES Poughkeepsie, NY 5.4
HUNTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hunter, NY 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Heatly School

What grades does Heatly School serve?

Heatly School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Heatly School?

Heatly School has an enrollment of approximately 250 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Heatly School?

The student-teacher ratio at Heatly School is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Heatly School rank in NY?

Heatly School ranks #3,407 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Heatly School's MySchoolScout rating?

Heatly School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Heatly School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Heatly School has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Heatly School a charter school?

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

Is Heatly School a Title I school?

No, Heatly School is not currently a Title I school.

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

55.6% of students at Heatly 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
45 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
250
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Albany County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
50.4%
4-Year Graduation
80%+

District

GREEN ISLAND UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
261
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$30,945
District Rank
#1 of 1

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