Menands School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Menands, New York 12204 · Menands Union Free School District
#671 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#10884 of 50,301 nationally
About Menands School
Menands School is a public elementary located in Menands, in the Menands Union Free School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 282 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 70.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 671st of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (95th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (56th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 282.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)32.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Menands School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 282
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 32.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 8.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Menands School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Dual Language Program at Albany International Academy
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213 students · 3.5 km away
Rensselaer Junior/Senior High School
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Van Rensselaer Elementary School
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North Greenbush School
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Kipp Troy Preparatory Charter School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Menands School a good school?
Menands School has a Success Index (US) of 70.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #671 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Menands School rank in New York?
Menands School ranks #671 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #10884 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Menands School?
Menands School had 282 students in 2025.
Is Menands School a elementary school or a high school?
Menands School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Menands School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Menands School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.