Sand Creek Middle School

329 Sand Creek Rd, Albany, NY 12205 | (518) 459-1333
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Student Enrollment: 887
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: David Perry
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 887
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 81.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 427 (48.1%)
  • Females: 460 (51.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 80 (9.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 149 (16.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 229 (25.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Sand Creek Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black9110.3%
Asian697.8%
Hispanic394.4%
White68877.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Sand Creek Middle School
  Number Percent
5th Grade20523.1%
6th Grade21524.2%
7th Grade21123.8%
8th Grade25628.9%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 21-30%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
6.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
2.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
25.0%
District:
30.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
13.0%
District:
13.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
50.0%
District:
43.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
2.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
3.0%
District:
1.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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