Below Average
#3950 of 4,742 schools in NY
Roessleville School
Elementary School · SOUTH COLONIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
100 CALIFORNIA AVE, Albany, NY 12205
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,950 of 4,742
In Albany
#20 of 32
public schools
In district
#8 of 8
SOUTH COLONIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Roessleville School
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About Roessleville School
Roessleville School is a public elementary school in Albany, NY, part of SOUTH COLONIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Roessleville School serves approximately 369 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Roessleville School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,950 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Roessleville School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 5.7
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Roessleville School — Students at Roessleville School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.0/10.
How Roessleville School Compares
See how Roessleville School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
100 CALIFORNIA AVE, Albany, NY 12205
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roessleville School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST GREGORYS SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Loudonville), which scores notably higher. Another option is MONTESSORI MAGNET SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Albany, see our Albany schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OUR SAVIOR'S CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Albany | 0.2 mi | 6.9 |
| COLONIE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Albany | 0.3 mi | 7.7 |
| SAND CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL Albany | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| FOREST PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Albany | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| NYS DEPT OF CORRECTIONS PLACEMENT Albany | 1.8 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI MAGNET SCHOOL Albany | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| SHAKER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Albany | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| EAGLE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Albany | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| ALBANY-SCHOHARIE-SCHENECTADY-SARATOGA BOCES Albany | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC ACADEMY Albany | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| SADDLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Albany | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| SOUTHGATE SCHOOL Loudonville | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| HENRY JOHNSON CHARTER SCHOOL Albany | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| PINE HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Albany | 2.9 mi | 4.3 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Albany | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| ST ANNE INSTITUTE Albany | 2.8 mi | 6.8 |
| ST GREGORYS SCHOOL Loudonville | 2.5 mi | 8.2 |
| ST CATHERINE'S CTR FOR CHILDREN R & E MAY SCHOOL Albany | 3.1 mi | 6.6 |
| CAP DIST JUVENILE SECURE DETENTION Albany | 3.3 mi | — |
| MATER CHRISTI SCHOOL Albany | 3.3 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,270
Median Home Value
$264,200
Median Rent
$1,405/mo
Population
25,912
College Educated
35.8%
Homeownership
70.9%
Avg Commute
19.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
45
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| BRONX DELTA SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 4.5 |
| BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bergen, NY | 4.5 |
| C GRANT GRIMSHAW SCHOOL Lafayette, NY | 4.5 |
| CORINTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Corinth, NY | 4.5 |
| DRYDEN STREET SCHOOL Westbury, NY | 4.5 |
| FITZHUGH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oswego, NY | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roessleville School
What grades does Roessleville School serve?
Roessleville School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Roessleville School?
Roessleville School has an enrollment of approximately 369 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roessleville School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roessleville School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roessleville School rank in NY?
Roessleville School ranks #3,950 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Roessleville School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roessleville School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Roessleville School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Roessleville School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Roessleville School a charter school?
No, Roessleville School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roessleville School a Title I school?
No, Roessleville School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roessleville School?
55.0% of students at Roessleville 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 369
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Albany County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.2%
- Phone
- (518) 459-2157
Resources & Links
District
SOUTH COLONIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 4,990
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,719
- District Rank
- #8 of 8
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