Orenda Elementary School

970route 146, Clifton Park, NY 12065 | (518) 881-0550
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 607
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 970 Rt 146, Clifton Park, NY 12065
  • Principal or Admin: Michael Smith
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 607
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 296 (48.8%)
  • Females: 294 (48.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 17 (2.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 60 (9.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 77 (12.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Orenda Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black122.0%
Asian264.3%
Hispanic172.8%
White53588.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Orenda Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten8514.0%
1st Grade10517.3%
2nd Grade9115.0%
3rd Grade11418.8%
4th Grade11619.1%
5th Grade9615.8%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 11-20%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
District:
96.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
17.0%
District:
5.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
10.0%
District:
10.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
10.0%
District:
12.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

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1 review for Orenda Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Former Student on July 20, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I just graduated elementary school in orenda elementary and my first year at shenendehowa was the best. i love my friends and all my teachers they were all so fun to be around so everyone that i graduated fifth grade with Have a great summer!!!!!!!!!! :)

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