Knickerbacker Middle School

320 7th Ave, Troy, NY 12182 | (518) 233-6811
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 556
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Shaun Paolino
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 556
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 49.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 288 (51.8%)
  • Females: 268 (48.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 54 (9.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 252 (45.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 306 (55.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Knickerbacker Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.5%
Black11721.0%
Asian81.4%
Hispanic427.6%
White38669.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Knickerbacker Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade16329.3%
7th Grade19134.4%
8th Grade20236.3%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 51-60%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
6.0%
District:
6.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
10.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
12.0%
District:
16.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
10.0%
District:
9.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
21.0%
District:
17.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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