School Overview
Schalmont Middle School, located in Schenectady, New York, serves as a central hub for students in grades 5 through 8 within the Schalmont Central School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive academic environment that helps students navigate the transitional years between elementary and high school. By emphasizing both rigorous classroom instruction and social-emotional growth, the school aims to prepare its students for the challenges of secondary education while encouraging them to become active, responsible members of the community.

Beyond traditional academics, Schalmont Middle School offers a variety of extracurricular activities and programs designed to help students explore their interests and develop well-rounded skills. The school works closely with families and the surrounding district to maintain strong communication and academic standards. For those looking for specific information regarding school calendars, policies, faculty contact details, or district initiatives, the school maintains a comprehensive website at http://www.schalmont.org, which serves as the primary resource for the district’s ongoing educational goals.
537
Total Students
56.6
Full-Time Teachers
9.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
31.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SCHALMONT MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White417
Hispanic46
Black18
Asian12
Two or More37
American Indian4
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    417 (77.7%)
  • Hispanic
    46 (8.6%)
  • Two or More
    37 (6.9%)
  • Black
    18 (3.4%)
  • Asian
    12 (2.2%)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.7%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.6%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: SCHALMONT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (518)355-6110
Website: http://www.schalmont.org
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 537
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 56.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 165
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 4
Grades Taught
Grade 5 137
Grade 6 129
Grade 7 139
Grade 8 127
Ungraded 5

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SCHALMONT MIDDLE SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Grade 5137
Grade 6129
Grade 7139
Grade 8127
Ungraded5
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SCHALMONT MIDDLE SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female27751.6%
Male26048.4%