KNICKERBACKER MIDDLE SCHOOL

www.lansingburgh.org

471 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Knickerbacker Middle School, located in Troy, New York, serves as the primary middle school for the Lansingburgh Central School District. Situated at 320 7th Avenue, the school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary and high school by fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to the unique social, emotional, and academic needs of students in grades 6 through 8.

The school is committed to the Lansingburgh district's mission of providing a comprehensive educational program that encourages student achievement and personal growth. Through a curriculum that balances core academics with various extracurricular opportunities, Knickerbacker Middle School aims to cultivate a sense of community and school pride. For families seeking more detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district resources, the school maintains an official web presence at http://www.lansingburgh.org.

471

Total Students

59.9

Full-Time Teachers

7.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

64.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for KNICKERBACKER MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	240
Hispanic	73
Black	110
Asian	3
Two or More	44

White
240 (51.1 %)
Black
110 (23.4 %)
Hispanic
73 (15.5 %)
Two or More
44 (9.4 %)
Asian
3 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	LANSINGBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(518)233-6811
Website:	http://www.lansingburgh.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	471
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	59.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	7.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	303
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Grade 6 143

Grade 7 145

Grade 8 176

Ungraded 7