NY State Education Department Board of Regents Vice Chancellor Josephine Victoria Finn | New York State Education Department
NY State Education Department Board of Regents Vice Chancellor Josephine Victoria Finn | New York State Education Department
The most represented ethnicity among Montgomery C. Smith Elementary School students was white, accounting for 42% of the student population.
Among the 15 schools in Columbia County, Ichabod Crane Middle School ranked second in enrollment numbers with 648 students, while Ichabod Crane Senior High School welcomed 561 students and came in third in the 2023-24 school year.
Montgomery C. Smith Elementary School is part of Hudson City School District, which roughly covers three schools within Columbia County and has a main office in Hudson.
In the previous school year, Montgomery C. Smith Elementary School also had the highest number of students among Columbia County schools.
In 2022, New York had roughly one teacher for every 12 students, which is lower than the national average of one teacher for every 16 students. A lower student-to-teacher ratio has been found to improve students' school performance.
New York State has proposed a $45.8 billion education budget for the upcoming fiscal year. This represents a $1.5 billion increase compared to the previous year. The most significant portion of this budget is allocated to schools, with a total of $35.3 billion proposed. The new budget aims at increasing funds for Foundation Aid by $507 million, mainly driven by rising inflation in the U.S.
School name | City | Total School Enrollment |
---|---|---|
Montgomery C. Smith Elementary School | Hudson | 719 |
Ichabod Crane Middle School | Valatie | 648 |
Ichabod Crane Senior High School | Valatie | 561 |
Taconic Hills Elementary School | Craryville | 538 |
Taconic Hills Junior/Senior High School | Craryville | 494 |
Ichabod Crane Elementary School | Valatie | 464 |
Hudson High School | Hudson | 463 |
Mary E. Dardess Elementary School | Chatham | 381 |
Hudson Junior High School | Hudson | 376 |
Chatham High School | Chatham | 309 |
Germantown Elementary School | Germantown | 279 |
Walter B. Howard Elementary School | New Lebanon | 220 |
Chatham Middle School | Chatham | 205 |
Germantown Junior-Senior High School | Germantown | 200 |
New Lebanon Junior-Senior High School | New Lebanon | 191 |
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