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Rensselaer High School

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Rensselaer High School is located at 555 Broadway Rensselaer, NY and serves grades 9-12. This School community is very active working with all children to provide a foundation for students to reach their maximum potential through comprehensive, exact standards to opportunities to allow children to be independent thinkers, problem solvers, and responsible citizens. There are several educational programs that are being used with the goal of encouraging the growth and development of every student’s personal interests and capabilities. The goal is to provide students all the tools necessary to excel academically, physically, socially, emotionally, and culturally so they can attain success in all they endeavor.

Families arriving to the area with school age children will be pleased to hear that the school offers an idea learning environment with small class sizes, positive community support, individual attention, and encouragement which help all students and staff members strive for excellence. The staffs of teachers and other officials work closely with parents and the entire community to provide the best education possible for students.

Coordinator works closely with administration, grade levels, and departments to ensure that curriculum is continually being reviewed, evaluated, and adjusted to meet the needs of students. Additionally, staff analyzes state and local test results as a means of changing curriculum and instruction. Technology integration and activities that provide opportunities for problem solving, students at every grade level gradually become accountable for their own learning.

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Rensselaer High School
Rensselaer City School District
555 Broadway
Rensselaer, NY 12144
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Urban Fringe of a Mid-Size City (Suburb: Large)
518-436-8561 (Phone)
Serving Grades: 9-12
Principal: Dr. Michael Dawkins
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Student Enrollment Information
9th10th11th12th
124875660

Additional Student Information
Total Students327
Attendance Rate93%
Suspensions41
Year Statistics Were Compiled2005
Student / Teacher Ratio12.6
Free Lunch97
Reduced Lunch39
Student Ethnicities


Student Gender
Staff Information
Full Time Principals1
Full Time Assistant Principals1
Other Full Time Professional Staff4
Full Time Teachers29
Part Time Principals0
Part Time Assistant Principals0
Part Time Teachers3
Other Part Time Professional Staff0
Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions
Sub-Group NameSatisfactorySchool Year
Subject: High School English Language Arts
All StudentsYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Subject: High School Graduation Rate
All StudentsYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Subject: High School Math
All StudentsYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Regents Results
SubjectYear# TestedPercent Passing
Earth Science 200661
 
65.6%
English200656
 
78.6%
Global Hist & Geography 200697
 
62.9%
Living Environment 200696
 
69.8%
Math A 200684
 
71.4%
Math B 200627
 
88.9%
Chemistry 200622
 
100.0%
Spanish200623
 
91.3%
US History and Govt 200650
 
86.0%
Graduation Information
GroupHigh School GraduatesRegents DiplomasAdvanced Regents DiplomasIEP / Local CertificatesYear
All Students5534 (61%)19 (34%)42006
General Education5034 (68%)19 (38%)02006
Students With Disabilities50 (0%)0 (0%)42006
All Students5436 (66%)29 (53%)32005
General Education4835 (72%)29 (60%)02005
Students With Disabilities61 (16%)0 (0%)32005
All Students4825 (52%)0 (0%)42004
General Education3824 (63%)0 (0%)02004
Students With Disabilities101 (1%)0 (0%)42004
Post Graduation Plans
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State8 (14%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State2 (03%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State36 (65%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions In New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to enroll in the Military1 (01%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to pursue employment7 (01%)
Number of high school graduates with disabilities who plan to attend vocational rehabilitation programs.0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates with a known plan not specified above.0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates whose plans do not fit the above categories or are unknown.1 (01%)
Nearby Public Libraries 
Rensselaer City Library Rensselaer, NY 518-462-11930.24 miles
Albany Public Library Albany, NY 518-427-43001.35 miles
East Greenbush Community Library East Greenbush, NY 518-477-74762.90 miles
Menands Public Library Menands, NY 518-463-40353.51 miles
Bethlehem Public Library Delmar, NY 518-439-93145.31 miles
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