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Van Schaick Island School

Cohoes, New York · Grades PreK to 5 · Cohoes City School District

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About Van Schaick Island School

Van Schaick Island School is a public school in Cohoes, New York, serving pre-K through grade 5. Enrollment was 124 in the 2024-25 school year. With about 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 8 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Albany County. Cohoes City School District runs 5 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Within 5 miles there are 32 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address150 Continental Ave, Cohoes, NY 12047
Phone(518) 237-2828
School districtCohoes City School District
GradesPreK to 5
Students (2024-25)124
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)15.5
Students per teacher8
Charter schoolNo
School typeRegular
LevelElementary
Locale (NCES)Suburb, large, Albany County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 360798000572). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Van Schaick Island School serve?

Van Schaick Island School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Van Schaick Island School?

Van Schaick Island School reported 124 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Van Schaick Island School?

About 8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 124 students and 15.5 teachers in federal data.

Is Van Schaick Island School a public or charter school?

Van Schaick Island School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Van Schaick Island School in?

Van Schaick Island School is part of Cohoes City School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ny/cohoes-city-school-district/

Where is Van Schaick Island School located?

Van Schaick Island School is at 150 Continental Ave, Cohoes, NY 12047. The phone number is (518) 237-2828.

How many other schools are near Van Schaick Island School?

There are 32 other schools within 5 miles of Van Schaick Island School in our directory.

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