About the School
Questar III BOCES, based in Castleton-on-Hudson, New York, is a cooperative educational organization that supports 22 school districts in Rensselaer, Columbia, and Greene counties. Established in 1977, Questar III focuses on providing efficient and high-quality educational and administrative services. The organization is governed by an 11-member Board of Education and employs around 281 staff members, managing an annual revenue of approximately $42.4 million. Questar III offers over 275 services, including career and technical education, special education, online learning, and administrative support such as grant writing and financial planning. The organization also provides technology services, including IT management and cybersecurity solutions. With a mission to "Put Students First," Questar III enhances educational opportunities and resources for its component districts and supports over 670 school districts statewide, benefiting approximately 1,600 students annually through speci