New YorkSchoolsPS 16

PS 16

PublicRegular
TROY, New York · TROY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Students242enrolled
FRL62%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio8.3:1students:teacher
LevelPrimaryRegular
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students242
Grade Span
Student:Teacher8.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch62%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 462
242
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
62%+2.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

PS 16 is a public primary in TROY, New York. The school enrolls 242 students. It is part of the TROY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

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

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
8.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictTROY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36083
CityTROY
ZIP12180
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362895003916

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment242
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino13.2%
Black / African American1.6%
Asian21.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native43.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races20.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
13.2%
Black
1.6%
Asian
21.2%
Two+
20.8%
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 %62%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)