St. Colman's School in Watervliet, NY is a co–ed special education school serving grades 1 through 12 in a suburban setting.
The school has a total enrollment of 35 udents with a student–teacher ratio of 5:1, supported by 7 teachers.
Approximately 54% of the udent body represents diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Colman's offers education in a small school environment compared to nearby private schools in the Albany area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
54%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Colman's School?
The application deadline for St. Colman's School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to St. Colman's School is Catholic Central School (1.9 miles away)
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347 Old Loudon Road
Latham, NY 12110
(518) 785-6453
Latham, NY 12110
(518) 785-6453
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St. Ambrose School
(Christian)
347 Old Loudon Road
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(518) 225-3142
Latham, NY 12110
(518) 225-3142
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Latham Christian Academy
(Baptist)
495 Watervliet Shaker Rd
Latham, NY 12110
(518) 785-5916
Latham, NY 12110
(518) 785-5916
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Gr: PK-11 | 102 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
192 Ninth Street
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 272-6679
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(518) 272-6679
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St. Gregorys School ![St. Gregorys School Photo]( "St. Gregorys School Photo")
(Christian)
121 Old Niskayuna Rd
Albany, NY 12211
(518) 785-6621
Albany, NY 12211
(518) 785-6621
3.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 154 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
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