A A GATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

An A GATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the reasonably sized K-5 schools in PORT BYRON, New York, operated by PORT BYRON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 447 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6.

PORT BYRON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 792 students. An A GATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, An A GATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%). Other groups include 6% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.8:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. Around 47% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, An A GATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 57.9%, the actual is 43.1%, a residual of -14.7 points.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Cayuga County shows the typical household earns roughly $67,904 per year, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. An A GATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 22 public schools in Cayuga County (combined enrollment of about 8,576 students).

The closest other public school is PORT BYRON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), An A GATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 48.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at An A GATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has changed only slightly, going from 455 students in 2018 to 447 in 2025.

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