Skip to content

RENSSELAER JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Public School | 6th - 12th | 522 students

Address

25 VAN RENSSELAER DR
Rensselaer, NY 12144

School District

RENSSELAER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

School Details

Total Students

522

Grades

6th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

10.9:1

Teachers (FTE)

48

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Large

County

36083

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

341 (65.3%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

1 (0.2%)

Total eligible: 342 students (65.5%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

362445003341

District NCES ID

3624450

Community Profile (12144)

Demographic and economic data for the 12144 ZIP code area where RENSSELAER JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

21,808

Median Age

40.6

Male

49.3%

Female

50.7%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.6%

5-9

5.3%

10-14

4.5%

15-19

4.1%

Under 18

18.1%

65+

17.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White

81.3%

Black/African American

5.8%

Asian

5.1%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

7.0%

Hispanic/Latino

2.5%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$92,875

Mean Household Income

$98,499

Per Capita Income

$48,770

Median Family Income

$107,787

Poverty Rate

10.6%

Unemployment Rate

3.3%

Households on SNAP

1,097

Employment & Commute

Employed

11,717

Avg. Commute Time

19.6 min

Work From Home

10.7%

Drive Alone

71.6%

Education

High School or Higher

93.6%

Bachelor's or Higher

36.5%

Graduate Degree

14.2%

Enrolled in School

4,147

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

287

Kindergarten

307

Elementary

1,588

High School

832

College

1,133

Housing

Median Home Value

$228,200

Median Rent

$1,304

Total Housing Units

10,428

Owner Occupied

57.5%

Renter Occupied

42.5%

Median Rooms

5.4

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,722

Avg. Household Size

2.49

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

153

$100K-$150K

455

$200K-$300K

1,935

$500K-$1M

174

Households & Families

Total Households

9,413

Avg. Household Size

2.3

Avg. Family Size

3

Married Couples

38.8%

Living Alone

24.1%

Broadband Internet

94.9%

Veterans

1,220

Foreign Born

258

Health Insurance

Insured

20,849

Uninsured

889

Private Insurance

16,549

Public Insurance

7,857

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Rensselaer, NY 12144