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Abram Lansing School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

26 James St, Cohoes, NY 12047 · (518) 237-5044 · Part of Cohoes City School District

Cohoes’ School Grade C− better than 19% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
305
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
84%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Abram Lansing School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 29% of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 14.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Cohoes kids: Cohoes Middle School

On the path

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

PK–5Abram Lansing SchoolYou are here
6–8Cohoes Middle School427 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, C, 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 ↗

26 James St, Cohoes

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten49
Grade 161
Grade 249
Grade 353
Grade 449
Grade 542
Ungraded2
Enrollment over time
355’20
332’21
326’22
320’23
305’24

Down 14.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 53%Hispanic 18%Black 17%Two or more races 11%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Abram Lansing School from Cohoes families.

Other schools in Cohoes City School District

The district →
Harmony Hill School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cohoes
C−
384 students12:1
Van Schaick Island School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cohoes
B−
124 students8:1
Cohoes Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Cohoes
C−
427 students10:1
Cohoes High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Cohoes
B+
607 students12:1

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; Cohoes’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.