BOGHT HILLS SCHOOL

38 DUNSBACH FERRY RD
COHOES, NY 12047

www.northcolonie.org/boghthills

548 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Boght Hills Elementary School is a public school located in Cohoes, New York, serving as part of the North Colonie Central School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on the holistic development of its students. By emphasizing academic excellence, critical thinking, and social-emotional growth, Boght Hills strives to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is well-regarded for its strong sense of community and active parent involvement. In addition to a rigorous academic curriculum, Boght Hills offers a variety of extracurricular activities and support services designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body. With a focus on character education and collaborative learning, the school aims to cultivate a positive school culture where students feel encouraged to explore their interests and achieve their personal best.

548

Total Students

43.4

Full-Time Teachers

12.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

24.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BOGHT HILLS SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	283
Hispanic	34
Black	30
Asian	172
Two or More	26
American Indian	3

White
283 (51.6 %)
Asian
172 (31.4 %)
Hispanic
34 (6.2 %)
Black
30 (5.5 %)
Two or More
26 (4.7 %)
American Indian
3 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	NORTH COLONIE CSD
Phone:	(518)785-0222
Website:	http://www.northcolonie.org/boghthills
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	548
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	43.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	128
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 80

Grade 1 94

Grade 2 98

Grade 3 84

Grade 4 89

Grade 5 103