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Yates Elementary School

725 Salina St, Schenectady, NY 12308

DSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
327
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Schenectady City School District
Schenectady County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,327 New York elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores22% proficient in math & reading
16thpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
28thpercentile
Attendance85% chronically absent
2ndpercentile
Class size11.8 students per teacher
48thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New York elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Yates Elementary School

Yates Elementary School is a public elementary school in Schenectady, New York, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Schenectady City School District. The school is located in a small city in Schenectady County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 327 students were enrolled, with about 11.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical New York elementary school (11.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 2,327 New York elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

725 Salina St
Schenectady, NY 12308
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
327 students
Students per teacher
11.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Schenectady City School District
County
Schenectady County
NCES school ID
362601003593

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.