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Riccardi Elementary School

Public Grades K-6
1232nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 50% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Riccardi Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Glasco, NY, serving grades K-6 with a total enrollment of 423 students. It is part of the Saugerties Central School District, which is ranked 470 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Riccardi Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of New York elementary schools, with a ranking between 922 and 1451 out of around 2,400 schools over the past 10 years. The school's performance on state assessments is generally below the Saugerties Central School District and New York state averages, particularly in English Language Arts (ELA). However, the school performs better in Math, with 3rd-grade Math proficiency rates exceeding the district and state averages in recent years. The school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with male students generally outperforming female students, and White and Hispanic students having higher proficiency rates than the overall school average. The school struggles the most with its Special Education and Low Socioeconomic Status student populations, ranking in the bottom half of New York schools for these subgroups.

Riccardi Elementary School's performance is generally on par with or slightly below the other elementary schools in the Saugerties Central School District, such as Morse School and Cahill School. However, when compared to schools in neighboring districts, such as Woodstock Elementary School in the Onteora Central School District, Riccardi's performance lags behind. Woodstock Elementary consistently outperforms Riccardi on state assessments. The significant increase in per-student spending and the improvement in student-teacher ratio at Riccardi Elementary School indicate a commitment to improving the school's resources and learning environment, and it will be important to monitor how these increased resources translate into improved academic outcomes for the students.

410
Students ?
12.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$28,937
Per pupil spending ?
34.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 70 Plenty St
       Glasco, NY  12432

(845) 247-6870

District: Saugerties Central School District

Racial breakdown:

White:
73.7%
Hispanic:
12.0%
Two or more races:
8.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 57th percentile in 2015 → 50th in 2025
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school52%
District avg52%
New York avg54%
1,232nd of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Top 50%▼ down 7 pts since 2015
From top 43% (2015) to top 50% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 3Elementary Schools in the Saugerties Central School District
470th of 874Saugerties 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202548.41232 of 244549.6%★★☆☆☆
202446.61241 of 244549.2%★★☆☆☆
202348.11213 of 243950.3%★★★☆☆
202260.1922 of 243462.1%★★★☆☆
202148.91099 of 220150.1%★★★☆☆
201952.51099 of 241354.5%★★★☆☆
201873.7555 of 239576.8%★★★★☆
201767.7728 of 238669.5%★★★☆☆
201648.01240 of 236647.6%★★☆☆☆
201555.71016 of 235256.8%★★★☆☆
201456.01002 of 234557.3%★★★☆☆
201364.8726 of 232568.8%★★★☆☆
201267.4790 of 232065.9%★★★☆☆
201168.0755 of 228667.0%★★★☆☆
201065.4853 of 226362.3%★★★☆☆
200974.5534 of 225776.3%★★★★☆
200864.2957 of 222757.0%★★★☆☆
200768.8788 of 221964.5%★★★☆☆
200664.9939 of 220657.4%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202544.01367 of 240943.3%★★☆☆☆
202439.61454 of 241339.7%★★☆☆☆
202344.21321 of 240345.0%★★☆☆☆
202254.51056 of 240156.0%★★★☆☆
202143.41123 of 195542.6%★★☆☆☆
201949.41164 of 235750.6%★★★☆☆
201865.5777 of 233866.8%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202539.2982 of 156937.4%★★☆☆☆
202352.7597 of 142958.2%★★★☆☆
202258.1540 of 150364.1%★★★☆☆
201881.1170 of 139287.8%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202532.21451 of 209830.8%★★☆☆☆
202429.01539 of 207825.9%★☆☆☆☆
202342.41110 of 204145.6%★★☆☆☆
202253.7820 of 209960.9%★★★☆☆
202156.7624 of 167862.8%★★★☆☆
201937.71265 of 203237.7%★★☆☆☆
201870.9430 of 204579.0%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202552.61102 of 240754.2%★★★☆☆
202454.81012 of 241158.0%★★★☆☆
202352.21100 of 240054.2%★★★☆☆
202263.3814 of 240066.1%★★★☆☆
202151.8919 of 196153.1%★★★☆☆
201956.9952 of 235859.6%★★★☆☆
201877.9422 of 234082.0%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202432.3174 of 27937.6%★★☆☆☆
202329.9134 of 22339.9%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202542.51080 of 213449.4%★★☆☆☆
202428.61596 of 211024.4%★☆☆☆☆
202341.81017 of 201649.6%★★☆☆☆
202242.01030 of 203149.3%★★☆☆☆
202153.6376 of 104464.0%★★★☆☆
201931.61280 of 185931.1%★★☆☆☆
201866.3390 of 194179.9%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202540.3868 of 140238.1%★★☆☆☆
202434.7954 of 139231.5%★★☆☆☆
202336.4888 of 133733.6%★★☆☆☆
202246.5778 of 139944.4%★★☆☆☆
202144.4729 of 122440.4%★★☆☆☆
201940.0840 of 133837.2%★★☆☆☆
201857.8595 of 140857.7%★★★☆☆
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)54th percentile+5 vs school
Special Education (2025)49th percentile~ school
Female (2025)43rd percentile-6 vs school
White (2025)38th percentile-12 vs school
Multi-racial (2024)38th percentile-12 vs school
Hispanic (2025)37th percentile-12 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)31st percentile-19 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Math59%+3 vs state
Science55%+10 vs state
English Language Arts45%-9 vs state

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Students at Riccardi Elementary School are 74% White, 12% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races, 4% African American, 1% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 410 students attended Riccardi Elementary School.

Riccardi Elementary School ranks 1232nd of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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2024–25 school spending dataApr 30, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataMar 27, 2026
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesFeb 3, 2026
2024–25 NY State Assessments & Regents scoresDec 4, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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