New YorkSchoolsWESTMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WESTMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 05
ALBANY, New York · GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students528
Student:Teacher11.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch32%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
528
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
32%-26.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

WESTMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in ALBANY, New York. The school enrolls 528 students. It is part of the GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictGUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36001
CityALBANY
ZIP12203
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID361308001073

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment528
White0.6%
Hispanic / Latino7.3%
Black / African American19.6%
Asian5.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native61.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.8%
Two or More Races4.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.6%
Hispanic
7.3%
Black
19.6%
Asian
5.5%
Two+
4.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %32%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)