Knickerbacker Middle School
320 7th Ave
Troy NY, 12182, Rensselaer County
Phone: 518-233-6811
Ranking: (2,483 out of 3,424, bottom 27%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Lansingburgh Central School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 45 | 45 | 45 | NA | NA | 49 | 49 | 47 | ||||||
Total Students: | 552 | 553 | 571 | 551 | 556 | 590 | 610 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 168 | 30.4% | 184 | 33.3% | 184 | 32.2% | 176 | 31.9% | 163 | 29.3% | 182 | 30.8% | 204 | 33.4% |
Grade 7: | 190 | 34.4% | 181 | 32.7% | 197 | 34.5% | 174 | 31.6% | 191 | 34.4% | 215 | 36.4% | 187 | 30.7% |
Grade 8: | 194 | 35.1% | 188 | 34.0% | 190 | 33.3% | 201 | 36.5% | 202 | 36.3% | 193 | 32.7% | 219 | 35.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 291 | 52.7% | 292 | 52.8% | 325 | 56.9% | 291 | 52.8% | 284 | 51.1% | 282 | 47.8% | 312 | 51.1% |
Female: | 261 | 47.3% | 261 | 47.2% | 246 | 43.1% | 260 | 47.2% | 264 | 47.5% | 300 | 50.8% | 294 | 48.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.7% |
Asian: | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.9% | 8 | 1.4% | 6 | 1.0% | 5 | 0.8% |
Hispanic: | 49 | 8.9% | 42 | 7.6% | 47 | 8.2% | 55 | 10.0% | 42 | 7.6% | 38 | 6.4% | 37 | 6.1% |
Black: | 113 | 20.5% | 118 | 21.3% | 127 | 22.2% | 115 | 20.9% | 117 | 21.0% | 138 | 23.4% | 142 | 23.3% |
White: | 363 | 65.8% | 376 | 68.0% | 378 | 66.2% | 373 | 67.7% | 386 | 69.4% | 406 | 68.8% | 422 | 69.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 23 | 4.2% | 15 | 2.7% | 12 | 2.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 278 | 50.4% | 255 | 46.1% | 277 | 48.5% | 243 | 44.1% | 252 | 45.3% | 240 | 40.7% | 229 | 37.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 35 | 6.3% | 38 | 6.9% | 44 | 7.7% | 50 | 9.1% | 54 | 9.7% | 54 | 9.2% | 59 | 9.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.27 | 12.28 | 12.69 | NA | NA | 11.30 | 12.00 | 13.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 0% | 51% | 69% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 0% | 68% | 78% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 0% | 56% | 67% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 0% | 60% | 68% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 44% | 44% | 61% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 57% | 56% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 55% | 54% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 78% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 43% | 43% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 48% | 48% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 45% | 44% | 55% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 19.2% | 19.2% | 29.6% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 40% | 40% | 60% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 57% | 56% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 69% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 83% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 61% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 63% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 66% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 44% | 43% | 57% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 47% | 47% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 54% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 80% | 80% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 45% | 44% | 50% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 26% | 26% | 48% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 35% | 35% | 53% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 18% | 18% | 31.4% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 38% | 38% | 56% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 48% | 48% | 66% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 75% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 92% | 91% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 62% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | 64% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 66% | 65% | 65% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 9.3% | 9.3% | 27.7% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 36% | 35% | 49% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 52% | 51% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 48% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 58% | 56% | 69% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 36% | 36% | 51% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 39% | 38% | 47% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 30% | 30% | 50% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 17% | 17% | 33.7% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 43% | 42% | 54% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 41% | 41% | 59% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 81% | 80% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 47% | 46% | 55% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 60% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 39% | 39% | 62% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 11.3% | 11.3% | 27.4% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 63% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 68% | 67% | 65% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 71% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 68% | 69% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 73% | 71% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 69% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 66% | 70% |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 54% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 41% | 41% | 57% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 53% | 53% | 63% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 50% | 49% | 63% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 65% | 69% |
Regents | ||||||
2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 59% | 72% |
2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 98% | 62% | 72% |
2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 64% | 73% |
2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 76% | 72% |
2009 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 100% | 77% | 80% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Knickerbacker Middle School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.