Overview
ALTAMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in ALTAMONT, New York. The school enrolls 306 students. It is part of the GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
9.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
25% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 59% state average)
Things to Consider
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictGUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36001
CityALTAMONT
ZIP12009
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID361308001069
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment306
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %25%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)