# MENANDS SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `361899001719`
- **School name**: MENANDS SCHOOL
- **Location**: MENANDS, NY 12204
- **Address**: 19 WARDS LN
- **District**: MENANDS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT (LEAID `3618990`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 42.68690, -73.73240
- **Phone**: (518)465-4561

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 282
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 33
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 8.5:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 32.6%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - EM ELP: 4
  - EM Attendance: 4
  - EM Weight Performance: 4
  - EM Core Performance: 4
  - EM Growth: 3
  - overall_status: Local Support and Improvement

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient
- **Overall Status (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 21.2% (65 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.9% (5 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 8.2% (21 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 14.0% (36 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 1
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.7%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 7.2%
- **Black/African American**: 29.0%
- **Asian**: 35.5%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 21.5%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.7%
- **Two or more races**: 5.5%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 38.5%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 15.9% — 41 students
- **English Learners**: 8.9% — 23 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Other Health Impairment**: 11 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 9 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 5 students
- **Autism**: 2 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $32,442
- **Federal share**: $2,142
- **State + local share**: $30,300
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 257
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $35,864,952
- **Federal share**: 11.4%
- **State share**: 22.1%
- **Local share**: 66.5%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $13,524,116

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $79,750
- **Poverty rate**: 9.5%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 45.2%
- **Unemployment**: 2.2%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,363
- **Foreign-born residents**: 7.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 14.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 12.3 miles (DEWEY LOEFFEL LANDFILL)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 4
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 45
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.91 miles (76 WILKINS AVENUE)

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.47193 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 1.3 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **KIPP TECH VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL** — 1.7 mi away, 1.22% (this school: 1.95%)
- **LOUDONVILLE SCHOOL** — 1.8 mi away, 1.4% (this school: 1.95%)
- **RENSSELAER JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL** — 2.3 mi away, 1.46% (this school: 1.95%)
- **VAN RENSSELAER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.3 mi away, 1.05% (this school: 1.95%)
- **NORTH GREENBUSH SCHOOL** — 2.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.95%)

### ela proficiency
- **LOUDONVILLE SCHOOL** — 1.8 mi away, 60% (this school: 51%)
- **PS 16** — 2.5 mi away, 54% (this school: 51%)
- **BELL TOP SCHOOL** — 2.9 mi away, 70% (this school: 51%)
- **SOUTHGATE SCHOOL** — 3.2 mi away, 69% (this school: 51%)
- **MONTESSORI MAGNET SCHOOL** — 3.4 mi away, 55% (this school: 51%)

### math proficiency
- **LOUDONVILLE SCHOOL** — 1.8 mi away, 76% (this school: 69%)
- **BELL TOP SCHOOL** — 2.9 mi away, 84% (this school: 69%)
- **SOUTHGATE SCHOOL** — 3.2 mi away, 76% (this school: 69%)
- **SHAKER MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 3.5 mi away, 79.83% (this school: 69%)
- **SAND CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 3.7 mi away, 70.6% (this school: 69%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/menands-school-menands
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/menands-school-menands/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/menands-school-menands/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/menands-school-menands/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/menands-school-menands/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/menands-school-menands/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/menands-school-menands/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/menands-school-menands/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/menands-school-menands/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/menands-school-menands/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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