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B−

Mechanicville Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

25 Kniskern Ave, Mechanicville, NY 12118 · (518) 664-7336 · Part of Mechanicville City School District

Halfmoon’s School Grade A− better than 84% of New York school districts

Students
598
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Mechanicville Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 48% of New York’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Halfmoon kids: Mechanicville Junior/Senior High School

On the path

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

PK–5Mechanicville Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–12Mechanicville Junior/Senior High Schoolin Mechanicville

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 62.6%

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

25 Kniskern Ave, Mechanicville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K32
Kindergarten92
Grade 1102
Grade 295
Grade 384
Grade 495
Grade 598
Enrollment over time
595’20
609’21
600’22
600’23
598’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 2%Black 2%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mechanicville Elementary School from Halfmoon families.

Other schools in Mechanicville City School District

The district →

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