PS 2 vs Rensselaer Park Elementary School

How do these schools compare?

Metric PS 2 Rensselaer Park Elementary School
Location Troy, NY Troy, NY
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 249 419
Student:Teacher Ratio 7.5:1 9.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 90.4% 65.9%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric PS 2 Rensselaer Park Elementary School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $29,395 $26,242
District Troy City School District Lansingburgh Central School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group PS 2 Rensselaer Park Elementary School
White 18.9% 51.6%
African American 43.0% 15.5%
Hispanic or Latino 24.1% 16.5%
Asian 1.2% 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2%
Multiracial 12.9% 15.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric PS 2 Rensselaer Park Elementary School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 315:1 428:1
Chronic Absenteeism 67.6% 50.6%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 2 2
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.