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Van Rensselaer Elementary School

25 Van Rensselaer Dr, Rensselaer, NY 12144, United States

+1 (518) 436-4618

http://www.rcsd.k12.ny.us

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Van Rensselaer Elementary School Overview

About This School

Van Rensselaer Elementary School is a public elementary in Rensselaer, New York, serving 487 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 with 32 teachers on staff, and the average teacher salary is $77,104. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students are composed of 51% male and 49% female. The demographic breakdown includes 42% White, 17% Two or More Races, 16% Hispanic, 13% Asian, and 11% Black students.

487

Total Students

PK-5

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

32 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

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Mathematics0%

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School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Rensselaer County

Students per Counselor

487:1

Van Rensselaer Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Class Information

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 12.5:1

State Avg: 11.2:1

487

Students per Counselor

Van Rensselaer Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$77,104

City Avg: $81,931

State Avg: $91,676

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1

Students per Counselor487:1

Van Rensselaer Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.51%

Male

49.49%

Female

Total Enrollment: 487 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White42.09%

Hispanic16.22%

Asian13.14%

Black11.29%

Two or More Races17.04%

Native American0.21%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Van Rensselaer Elementary School

Q: What is Van Rensselaer Elementary School?

A: Van Rensselaer Elementary School is a elementary public located in Rensselaer.

Q: How many students attend Van Rensselaer Elementary School?

A: Van Rensselaer Elementary School has approximately 487 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Van Rensselaer Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Van Rensselaer Elementary School is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Van Rensselaer Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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About Van Rensselaer Elementary School - Rensselaer, NY

Quick Facts about Van Rensselaer Elementary School
School Name	Van Rensselaer Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	25 Van Rensselaer Dr, Rensselaer, NY 12144, Rensselaer, NY
County	Rensselaer County
Phone	+1 (518) 436-4618
Total Students	487
Student-Teacher Ratio	15:1
Full-Time Teachers	32
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Van Rensselaer Elementary School

What is Van Rensselaer Elementary School?

Van Rensselaer Elementary School is a elementary public located in Rensselaer.

How many students attend Van Rensselaer Elementary School?

Van Rensselaer Elementary School has approximately 487 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Van Rensselaer Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Van Rensselaer Elementary School is 15:1.

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