Niskayuna Central School District
Address
1239 Van Antwerp Road
Schenectady
, New York, 12309
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesK–12[1]
NCES District ID3620880 [1]
Students and staff
Students4,229 (2020–2021)[1]
Teachers313.76 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Staff402.23 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Student–teacher ratio13.48:1[1]
Other information
Websitewww.niskyschools.org

The Niskayuna Central School District is a public school district located in Niskayuna, New York. It has a total enrollment of 4,312 students in grades K–12 in 8 schools. The district superintendent was Susan Kay Salvaggio until 2014. After that, Dr. Cosimo Tangorra became the superintendent and is the current superintendent. Then Until Salvaggio was superintendent Kevin. S. Baughman held the prestigious note of being the second-highest school administrator in the State of NY, making over $200,000, nearly double the salary of the Governor.[2] The district primarily serves the Town of Niskayuna, but also covers a small section of the Town of Colonie, the Alplaus area of the Town of Glenville and the Rexford area of the Town of Clifton Park, both north of the Mohawk River.

Schools

  • Birchwood Elementary School - 897 Birchwood Ln, Niskayuna, NY 12309

Serves the southeastern portion of Niskayuna, generally east of Pearse Rd., and the small part of the district that extends into Colonie.

  • Craig Elementary School - 2566 Balltown Rd, Niskayuna, NY 12309

Serves areas south and west of GE Global Research. The area is centered on Rt. 146/Providence/River Roads.

  • Glencliff Elementary School - 961 Riverview Rd, Rexford, NY 12148

Located in Town of Clifton Park.
Serves Aqueduct area, Rexford (Clifton Park) area west of Appleton Rd., and a portion of East Glenville, Alplaus, near Glenridge Rd. and Maple Ave.

  • Hillside Elementary School - 1100 Cornelius Ave, Niskayuna, NY 12309

Serves the Niskayuna CDP area - west of the Schenectady city line and east of Balltown Rd.

  • Rosendale Elementary School - 2445 Rosendale Rd, Niskayuna, NY 12309

Serves the area north of Rt. 7 and sandwiched between the Mohawk Golf Club and Mohawk River State Park.

  • Iroquois Middle School - 2495 Rosendale Rd, Niskayuna, NY 12309

Serves the areas covered by Birchwood, Glencliff, and Rosendale Elementary schools.

  • Van Antwerp Middle School - 2253 Story Ave, Niskayuna, NY 12309

Serves the areas covered by Craig and Hillside Elementary Schools.

Construction

In 2007 and an ongoing project starting in 2022, Niskayuna High School and other Elementary schools began a district-wide construction project to increase the quality of the environment to which students are exposed.

  • The High School, the biggest of the district projects, added a new Media Center and the extension of C-Hall. A new Geo-Thermal Heating system in the new areas of the school, a new parking lot in 2022, new track and athletic field
  • Elementary Schools, Glencliff and Rosendale, received roof, boiler, roadway replacements, and much-needed new playground equipment. Glencliff added classroom space for the growing enrollment of students.
  • Iroquois Middle School replaced old windows with permanent moisture trapped inside the two panes of the window. Iroquois is in progress of adding 20 classrooms and removing the tennis court and putting a parking lot, a new bus circle, and connecting it with Rosendale to increase the flow of traffic

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for NISKAYUNA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Home". seethroughny.net.


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