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Albertus W Becker School

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Albertus W Becker School ranks 1628 th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1628^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 33% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Albertus W Becker School is an elementary school located in Selkirk, NY, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 416 students. It is part of the Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District, which is ranked 659 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Over the past few years, Albertus W Becker School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking, dropping from a high of 641 out of 2,386 New York elementary schools in 2016-2017 (4 stars) to 1,628 out of 2,445 in 2024-2025 (2 stars). In comparison, nearby schools like Slingerlands Elementary (Bethlehem Central School District) and Citizen Edmond Genet School (East Greenbush Central School District) have maintained higher rankings and ratings, consistently ranking in the top 500 schools in the state with 4-5 stars. Albertus W Becker School's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math on the New York State Assessments are generally lower than the state averages and the performance of these nearby schools.

The school's performance on the New York State Assessments also varies significantly across different student subgroups. The school's White and Special Education student subgroups have the lowest rankings, while the Hispanic student subgroup has a higher ranking, though still below the state average. Additionally, Albertus W Becker School has a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 34.63% to 38.97% over the past few years, which is higher than the nearby Slingerlands Elementary and Citizen Edmond Genet School. The school's low-socioeconomic status student subgroup has the lowest ranking among all subgroups, placing in the bottom 15% of New York elementary schools.

389

Students ?

8.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$29,749

Per pupil spending ?

39.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1146 Rt 9w
Selkirk, NY 12158-0248

(518) 756-5200

District: Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District

Students who attend Albertus W Becker School usually attend:

Middle:	Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Middle School
High:	Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Senior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

82.3%

Hispanic:

6.7%

Two or more races:

5.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 70th percentile in 2015 → 33rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 8 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New York average (46% vs 55% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 37 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school46%

District avg42%

New York avg55%

1,628^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Bottom 33%▼ down 36 pts since 2015

From top 30% (2015) to bottom 33% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Elementary Schools in the Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District

659^th of 874Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	34.7	1628 of 2445	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.1	1566 of 2445	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.1	1410 of 2439	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	54.9	1046 of 2434	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	42.3	1299 of 2201	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	60.6	885 of 2413	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.8	873 of 2395	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	71.0	641 of 2386	73.1%	★★★★☆
2016	68.1	693 of 2366	70.7%	★★★★☆
2015	67.1	711 of 2352	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2014	60.6	871 of 2345	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2013	68.1	656 of 2325	71.8%	★★★★☆
2012	61.1	992 of 2320	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	62.9	918 of 2286	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2010	49.1	1310 of 2263	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2009	45.5	1515 of 2257	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2008	53.3	1280 of 2227	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2007	53.6	1260 of 2219	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2006	57.4	1161 of 2206	47.4%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	31.5	1728 of 2409	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	35.7	1571 of 2413	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.5	1366 of 2403	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	58.9	941 of 2401	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.1	1030 of 1955	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	49.6	1160 of 2357	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.5	1043 of 2338	55.4%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	27.7	1190 of 1531	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	48.9	704 of 1503	53.2%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	20.6	1810 of 2098	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.2	1925 of 2078	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	23.6	1689 of 2041	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	33.2	1453 of 2099	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	22.9	1448 of 1678	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	39.1	1217 of 2032	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	35.7	1400 of 2045	31.5%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	41.8	1406 of 2407	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.6	1509 of 2411	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.2	1389 of 2400	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.1	1189 of 2400	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	32.1	1406 of 1961	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	69.7	627 of 2358	73.4%	★★★★☆
2018	66.7	720 of 2340	69.2%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	26.6	1685 of 2134	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	34.8	1348 of 2110	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	23.6	1715 of 2016	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	41.8	1039 of 2031	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.5	1097 of 1941	43.5%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	26.0	1098 of 1402	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.0	1106 of 1392	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.7	1045 of 1337	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	35.4	954 of 1399	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	24.9	991 of 1224	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	50.2	663 of 1338	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.6	762 of 1408	45.9%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2025)42nd percentile+8 vs school

Female (2025)28th percentile-5 vs school

Hispanic (2024)22nd percentile-14 vs school

White (2025)22nd percentile-12 vs school

Special Education (2025)21st percentile-12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)14th percentile-20 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Math50%-8 vs state

English Language Arts43%-12 vs state

Science43%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Living Environment (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)						NY State Assessments Science (2025)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Living Environment End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Albertus W Becker School	Public	PK, KG-5	1146 Rt 9w	Selkirk	12158	Albany County	Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 756-5200	389	45	8.5	39.1%	320 (82.3%)	15 (3.9%)	26 (6.7%)	7 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.4%)	34.7	1628^th of 2445 public elementary schools	33.4%		36.1	1566^th of 2445 public elementary schools	36.0%	62		49.0	40.0	40.7				63.6	47.5	40.7				42.6	98.5	99.2	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.0	99.2	$29,749	$1,380	$28,369
Castleton Elementary School	Public	K-6	80 Scott Ave	Castleton	12033	Rensselaer County	Schodack Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 732-7755	443	32	13.9	22.3%	414 (93.5%)	2 (0.5%)	14 (3.2%)	7 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.4%)	65.3	816^th of 2445 public elementary schools	66.6%		67.9	709^th of 2445 public elementary schools	71.0%	107		49.3	42.3	70.0	82.8			55.7	61.5	65.0	73.4			71.7	99.0	99.6	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	$29,174	$938	$28,236
Glenmont Elementary School	Public	K-5	328 Rte 9w	Glenmont	12077	Albany County	Bethlehem Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 463-1154	382	32	11.9	17.8%	293 (76.7%)	12 (3.1%)	18 (4.7%)	35 (9.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (6.0%)	78.6	467^th of 2445 public elementary schools	80.9%		82.2	383^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	84.3%	84		65.4	77.8	75.8				65.4	77.8	79.0				67.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$23,808	$166	$23,642
Hamagrael Elementary School	Public	K-5	1 McGuffey Ln	Delmar	12054	Albany County	Bethlehem Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 439-4905	319	28	11.3	12.9%	263 (82.4%)	7 (2.2%)	15 (4.7%)	10 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (7.5%)	71	663^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	72.9%		72.6	585^th of 2445 public elementary schools	76.1%	78		79.6	69.4	57.9				67.4	74.6	66.7				52.7	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	100.0	100.0	$26,328	$163	$26,165
Eagle Elementary School	Public	K-5	27 Van Dyke Rd	Delmar	12054	Albany County	Bethlehem Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 694-8825	446	38	11.8	17.9%	370 (83.0%)	4 (0.9%)	28 (6.3%)	24 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.5%)	84.1	330^th of 2445 public elementary schools	86.5%		82.7	368^th of 2445 public elementary schools	84.9%	38		80.7	69.9	71.3				87.1	71.3	82.5				77.2	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.8	99.5	99.8	99.5	$23,202	$164	$23,038
Elsmere Elementary School	Public	K-5	247 Delaware Ave	Delmar	12054	Albany County	Bethlehem Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 439-4996	236	21	11.1	15.7%	200 (84.7%)	8 (3.4%)	7 (3.0%)	6 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (6.4%)	88.6	222^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	90.9%		90.5	189^th of 2445 public elementary schools	92.3%	33		85.4	75.6	86.1				78.1	79.6	86.5				77.1	98.9	99.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.2	99.6	99.2	$26,228	$162	$26,066
Pieter B Coeymans School	Public	PK, KG-5	66 Church St	Coeymans	12045	Albany County	Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 756-5200	446	46	9.6	39.5%	352 (78.9%)	13 (2.9%)	52 (11.7%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.6%)	25.8	1900^th of 2445 public elementary schools	22.3%		28.8	1778^th of 2445 public elementary schools	27.3%	122		44.1	45.8	31.4				55.9	46.6	25.0				15.6	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	100.0	99.8	$28,362	$1,309	$27,053
Slingerlands Elementary School	Public	K-5	25 Union Ave	Delmar	12054	Albany County	Bethlehem Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 439-7681	422	32	13.3	14.5%	334 (79.1%)	14 (3.3%)	21 (5.0%)	29 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.7%)	81.3	383^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	84.3%		81.6	397^th of 2445 public elementary schools	83.8%	14		77.3	79.2	74.6				66.7	77.0	73.8				70.0	99.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.6	$24,234	$184	$24,051
Citizen Edmond Genet School	Public	PK, KG-5	29 Englewood Ave	East Greenbush	12061	Rensselaer County	East Greenbush Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 207-2680	493	41	11.8	21.3%	324 (65.7%)	28 (5.7%)	45 (9.1%)	72 (14.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.7%)	77.1	504^th of 2445 public elementary schools	79.4%		85.5	303^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	87.6%	201		65.9	63.2	76.3				76.1	68.8	77.2				65.1	99.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	99.8	$22,097	$627	$21,470
KIPP Albany Community Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	65 Krank St	Albany	12202	Albany County	KIPP Albany Community Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(518) 433-1500	688	32	21.5	88.1%	12 (1.7%)	487 (70.8%)	153 (22.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	32 (4.7%)	11.2	2277^th of 2445 public elementary schools	6.9%		9.4	2343^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	4.2%	66	25.6	34.3	37.0	27.5	35.9	27.8	21.9	24.2	18.1	21.3	11.3	17.1	9.2	18.8									$19,002	$630	$18,372

Frequently Asked Questions about Albertus W Becker School

What is the racial makeup of Albertus W Becker School?

Students at Albertus W Becker School are 82% White, 7% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 4% African American, 2% Asian.

How many students attend Albertus W Becker School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 389 students attended Albertus W Becker School.

What schools do graduates of Albertus W Becker School attend?

Students who attend Albertus W Becker School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Middle School
High : Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Senior High School

Is Albertus W Becker School a good school?

Albertus W Becker School ranks 1628^th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Albertus W Becker School in?

Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District

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