NEW SCOTLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NEW SCOTLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ALBANY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in ALBANY, NY with about 501 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, NEW SCOTLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

NEW SCOTLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 385 New Scotland Avenue in Albany, New York, is a public school serving students within the City School District of Albany. The school is known for its commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a strong school community. As part of the Albany school system, it follows the district's broader mission of preparing a diverse student body for future success through a comprehensive curriculum that integrates core subjects with enrichment opportunities.

The school benefits from its prime location in the heart of Albany, allowing it to foster meaningful partnerships with local organizations and families. New Scotland Elementary is characterized by its dedication to fostering a collaborative atmosphere where educators, parents, and community members work together to meet the individual needs of each student. With a focus on equity and high expectations, the school provides a foundational educational experience aimed at building both academic proficiency and character, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact NEW SCOTLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (518) 475-6775 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.