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Tesago Elementary School

970 Rt 146
Clifton Park, NY 12065
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 397 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tesago Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 397 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : Top 20% in NY
  • : 80-84% (Top 10%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Tesago Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Tesago Elementary School's student population of 397 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
397 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Motto
In accordance with the Profile of a Shenendehowa Graduate, the high school community will pursue the highest levels of academic and personal achievement, as well as civic responsibility, cultural awareness and character development.

School Rankings

Tesago Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tesago Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#514 out of 4346 schools
(Top 20%)
80-84%
52%
65-69%
49%
≥90%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
25%
10%
Hispanic
6%
30%
Black
2%
15%
White
60%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.57
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Notes

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Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tesago Elementary School's ranking?
Tesago Elementary School is ranked #514 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Tesago Elementary School often compared to?
Tesago Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Skano Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Tesago Elementary School?
397 students attend Tesago Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Tesago Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tesago Elementary School?
Tesago Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Tesago Elementary School offer ?
Tesago Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Tesago Elementary School part of?
Tesago Elementary School is part of Shenendehowa Central School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 397 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 80-84% (Top 10%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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