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Woodlawn Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

3311 Wells Ave, Schenectady, NY 12304 · (518) 370-8280 · Part of Schenectady City School District

Schenectady’s School Grade D better than 6% of New York school districts

Students
502
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
81%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Woodlawn Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 21% of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 17.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Schenectady kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Woodlawn Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
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).

3311 Wells Ave, Schenectady

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K34
Kindergarten62
Grade 169
Grade 275
Grade 381
Grade 482
Grade 582
Ungraded17
Enrollment over time
426’20
438’21
463’22
478’23
502’24

Up 17.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Asian 28%White 24%Hispanic 23%Black 15%Two or more races 10%American Indian/Alaska Native <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 Woodlawn Elementary School from Schenectady families.

Other schools in Schenectady 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; Schenectady’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.