Alden Primary at Townline

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 5 · Alden, New York

Alden Primary at Townline in Alden, New York enrolled 299 students in 2024-25 with 27.9 full-time teachers, 10.7 students per teacher against the New York elementary-school median of 11.6. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 5% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 23%

284 students in 2022-23, 290 students in 2023-24, 299 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 22.7 to 27.9.

Students enrolled at Alden Primary at Townline by school year2022-23: 284, 2023-24: 290, 2024-25: 29901002003002022-232842023-242902024-25299
Students enrolled at Alden Primary at Townline by school year2022-23: 284, 2023-24: 290, 2024-25: 29901002003002022-232842023-242902024-25299
Students enrolled at Alden Primary at Townline by school year2022-23: 284, 2023-24: 290, 2024-25: 29901002003002022-232842023-242902024-25299
Students enrolled at Alden Primary at Townline by school year2022-23: 284, 2023-24: 290, 2024-25: 29901002003002022-232842023-242902024-25299
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2328422.712.5
2023-2429021.713.4
2024-2529927.910.7

10.7 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 69 of every 100 New York elementary schools

Among the 2,490 New York elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 11.6; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, New York elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 71.3; This school 10.7; state median 11.6.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 10.7state median 11.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New York elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 71.3; This school 10.7; state median 11.6.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 10.7state median 11.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New York elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 71.3; This school 10.7; state median 11.6.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 10.7state median 11.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New York elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 71.3; This school 10.7; state median 11.6.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 10.7state median 11.6U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 321 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Alden Primary at Townline enrolled 321 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 321 of the 321 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent17.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

91.0% of students were White, 5.0% Hispanic, 2.3% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White91.0%
  2. Hispanic5.0%
  3. Two or more races2.3%
  4. Black1.3%
  5. Asian0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Alden

2 public elementary schools in Alden report 2024-25 enrollment; Alden Primary at Townline is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Alden Intermediate School34413.229.4%
Alden Primary at Townline29910.721.7%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Alden Primary at Townline

  1. Alden Intermediate SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 4.1 miles away: 344 students, 13.2 per teacher (2024-25).4.1 mi
  2. Iroquois Intermediate SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 4.1 miles away: 301 students, 12.0 per teacher (2024-25).4.1 mi
  3. Compare Alden Primary at Townline with Alden Intermediate SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Alden Central School District spends per student$21,376 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$21,376
  5. The largest public schools in New YorkAlden Primary at Townline is the number 1,988 by size of 2,546 New York elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,988 of 2,546
  6. New York schools by students per teacher10.7 students per teacher here against the New York median of 11.6 for elementary schools.10.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Alden Primary at Townline

  1. How many students attend Alden Primary at Townline?
    299 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 284 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Alden, NY.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Alden Primary at Townline?
    10.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New York median for elementary schools is 11.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Alden Primary at Townline a Title I school?
    Alden Primary at Townline ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Alden Primary at Townline in?
    Alden Central School District, NCES district ID 3602550. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 360255000041 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22