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#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

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 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+2.88 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Math vs. State Avg-16.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.9 pts
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)62%
vs. Expected-19.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,082

Pieter B Coeymans School — Students at Pieter B Coeymans School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 36.8%
School
State
48.1%
ELA Proficiency 46.4%
School
State
57.0%

Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
47.5%

* 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.

Overall Score
6.8/10
58th percentile in NY
Academic
4.5/10
4.5/10
Growth
8.5/10
Above average
Environment
5.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers

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 mi
School Distance Rating
RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK MIDDLE SCHOOL Ravena 2.0 mi 4.1
RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Ravena 2.0 mi 6.6
CASTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Castleton 4.7 mi 7.5
ALBERTUS W BECKER SCHOOL Selkirk 5.5 mi 4.7
MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Castleton 5.6 mi 5.7
COXSACKIE-ATHENS HIGH SCHOOL Coxsackie 8.5 mi 7.2
COXSACKIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coxsackie 8.5 mi 7.5
COXSACKIE-ATHENS MIDDLE SCHOOL Coxsackie 8.5 mi 6.0
ICHABOD CRANE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Valatie 6.8 mi 5.6
ICHABOD CRANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Valatie 6.8 mi 7.0
ICHABOD CRANE MIDDLE SCHOOL Valatie 7.0 mi 6.0
GLENMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glenmont 9.1 mi 7.9
HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delmar 9.2 mi 7.8
MT. MORIAH ACADEMY Glenmont 9.4 mi 6.0
HOWARD L GOFF SCHOOL East Greenbush 9.1 mi 7.1
GREEN MEADOW SCHOOL Castleton 8.4 mi 4.2
BETHLEHEM CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Delmar 10.1 mi 5.3
EAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delmar 9.8 mi 7.1
BETHLEHEM CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Delmar 9.9 mi 6.9
ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Delmar 10.2 mi 5.3

Neighborhood 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.

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (18/100K)

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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
Data Year
2023–2024

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

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.

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