VAN RENSSELAER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 493 students
Address
25 VAN RENSSELAER DR
Rensselaer, NY 12144
Phone
School District
RENSSELAER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
School Details
Total Students
493
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
36083
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
345 (70.0%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
1 (0.2%)
Total eligible: 346 students (70.2%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
362445003342
District NCES ID
3624450
Community Profile (12144)
Demographic and economic data for the 12144 ZIP code area where VAN RENSSELAER ELEMENTARY 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