Average
#2001 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 42% in state
Pieter B Coeymans School
Elementary School · RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
66 CHURCH ST, Coeymans, NY 12045
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
New York elementary schools
#1,156 of 2,549
In district
#1 of 4
RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Pieter B Coeymans School
PIETER B COEYMANS SCHOOL is a charming elementary school nestled in the town of Coeymans, on the outskirts of Albany County. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, this regular public school offers a nurturing environment with an enrollment of 445 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 42 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support each child's learning journey.
While the MySchoolScout Rating is currently at 4.9 out of 10, with room for academic growth, PIETER B COEYMANS SCHOOL remains committed to fostering a positive and supportive educational experience. Test performance shows that 46% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 37% demonstrate proficiency or better in Math. The school's setting is idyllic, situated on Church Street within the heart of Coeymans, where small-town charm meets suburban convenience.
Here, families can enjoy a close-knit community atmosphere that enhances the overall educational experience for students.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
Data not available for this school
View breakdown
Pieter B Coeymans School — Students at Pieter B Coeymans School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.5/10.
How Pieter B Coeymans School Compares
See how Pieter B Coeymans School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
66 CHURCH ST, Coeymans, NY 12045
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pieter B Coeymans School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GLENMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Glenmont), which scores notably higher. Another option is HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Delmar), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CASTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Castleton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Coeymans, see our Coeymans schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12045 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,827
Population
237
College Educated
50.8%
Homeownership
84.1%
Poverty Rate
0.4%
Median Age
54
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pieter B Coeymans School has a median household income of $116,827. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The local poverty rate of 0.4% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACADEMY FOR EXCELLENCE THROUGH THE ARTS (THE) Forest Hills, NY | 6.8 |
| ACCOMPSETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Smithtown, NY | 6.8 |
| BALLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wilton, NY | 6.8 |
| BEDFORD HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bedford Hills, NY | 6.8 |
| BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Yorktown Heights, NY | 6.8 |
| BENJAMIN TURNER MIDDLE SCHOOL Mount Vernon, NY | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pieter B Coeymans School
What grades does Pieter B Coeymans School serve?
Pieter B Coeymans School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Pieter B Coeymans School?
Pieter B Coeymans School has an enrollment of approximately 445 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pieter B Coeymans School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pieter B Coeymans School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pieter B Coeymans School rank in NY?
Pieter B Coeymans School is ranked #2001 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Pieter B Coeymans School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pieter B Coeymans School has a composite rating of 6.8 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.
What are the test scores at Pieter B Coeymans School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pieter B Coeymans School has 36.8% math proficiency and 46.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pieter B Coeymans School a charter school?
No, Pieter B Coeymans School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pieter B Coeymans School a Title I school?
No, Pieter B Coeymans School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pieter B Coeymans School?
41.3% of students at Pieter B Coeymans 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 445
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Albany County
- Phone
- (518) 756-5200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,808
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,077
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyRelated reading
- Best Public Schools in New York 2026: Top Districts from NYC to the Suburbsbest schools
- Best Schools in New York, NY — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best States for Public Schools in 2026: A Complete Rankingdata insights
- Charter Schools vs Public Schools: What the Data Actually Shows (2026)school choice
- Student-Teacher Ratio by State: Complete 2026 Rankingsdata insights
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.