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Raphael J McNulty Academy for Intern Studies & Literacy

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

60 Brandt Pl, Amsterdam, NY 12010 · (518) 843-4773 · Part of Amsterdam City School District

Amsterdam’s School Grade D better than 10% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
503
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
90%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Raphael J McNulty Academy for Intern Studies & Literacy

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 34 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 36 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 8.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Amsterdam kids: Wilbur H Lynch Literacy Academy

On the path

Where Amsterdam kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Raphael J McNulty Academy for Intern Studies & LiteracyYou are here
6–8Wilbur H Lynch Literacy Academy772 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, D, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

60 Brandt Pl, Amsterdam

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K35
Kindergarten76
Grade 183
Grade 284
Grade 382
Grade 459
Grade 584
Enrollment over time
463’20
479’21
447’22
460’23
503’24

Up 8.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 62%White 24%Black 7%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Raphael J McNulty Academy for Intern Studies & Literacy from Amsterdam families.

Other schools in Amsterdam City School District

The district →
William B Tecler Arts in Education
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Amsterdam
C−
465 students17:1
Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Amsterdam
C−
446 students19:1
William H Barkley Microsociety
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Amsterdam
C
285 students14:1
Wilbur H Lynch Literacy Academy
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Amsterdam
D
772 students12:1
Amsterdam High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Amsterdam
A−
1,192 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Amsterdam’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.