Enrollment
250
Elementary
DISTRICT 245 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALFRED-ALMOND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360270000045
ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
6795 RT 21, ALMOND, NY 14804 · (607) 276-6529 · Allegany County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL250 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 65% of New York public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.4:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
126 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 13 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 38 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 28 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 26 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 33 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 38 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 39 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 34 | 14% |
| Ungraded | 1 | 0% |
This year's kindergarten class (38) is 12% larger than its 6th grade class (34).
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→ALFRED-ALMOND JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within ALFRED-ALMOND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
58.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +2.0pp since 2023
Math
59.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -3.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 58.0% | 59.0% |
| 2023-24 | 56.0% | 62.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
58.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (58.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 250 | 50.4% | 58.4% |
| DURHAMVILLE SCHOOL DURHAMVILLE | 258 | 50.4% | 39.2% |
| CALVIN U SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PAINTED POST | 262 | 50.0% | 53.5% |
| ELIZABETH CADY STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SENECA FALLS | 272 | 52.2% | 33.0% |
| BERLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BERLIN | 256 | 51.6% | 46.7% |
| ROUSES POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ROUSES POINT | 259 | 49.0% | 58.6% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 58.4% | #818 of 2,335 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 59.0% | #1,099 of 2,342 ▼ 246 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.0% | #1,029 of 2,343 ▼ 376 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 250 | #2,226 of 2,585 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.9:1 | #774 of 2,338 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 25.5% | #1,992 of 2,388 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 50.4% | #1,395 of 2,534 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.9% | #548 of 1,757 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
250
-53 (-17%) vs 2020
-44% since 1990-91, when it was 447
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 11.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 250 | 23 | 10.9:1 | 50% (126) |
| 2023-24 | 267 | 24 | 11.1:1 | 47% (125) |
| 2022-23 | 279 | 24.4 | 11.4:1 | 47% (131) |
| 2020-21 | 303 | 27 | 11.2:1 | 27% (82) |
| 2017-18 | 320 | 25 | 12.8:1 | 36% (114) |
| 2015-16 | 349 | 27 | 12.9:1 | 45% (158) |
| 2010-11 | 338 | 33 | 10.2:1 | 34% (116) |
| 2000-01 | 382 | 29 | 13.2:1 | 24% (92) |
| 1990-91 | 447 | 27 | 16.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small elementary school serving families in ALMOND, New York. Enrolled students number 250 students, in pre-K through 6. Statewide, elementary schools in New York average about 443 students each.
Enrollment across the 2 schools in ALFRED-ALMOND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT totals 489 students.
White students are the large majority at ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, with 86% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 5% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 4% Asian. The chance that two students picked at random at ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 25%.
At ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 23 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 10.9:1. For comparison, elementary schools in New York average 12.8:1. Roughly 50% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. That is close to the 50% average for public schools in Allegany County.
allk12 grades ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL a B+. The grade compares the school only with New York public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL would be expected to post about 56.5%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 58.4%.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Allegany County show that median household income is about $62,869, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 21 public schools in Allegany County, with a combined enrollment of about 5,589.
Nearby, ALFRED-ALMOND JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is less than a tenth of a mile away. ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with 2 others within five miles. ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's average proficiency of 58.4% compares with 51.8% for its nearest scored neighbors.
NCES assigns ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL the locale Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 17%, from 303 to 250.
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Allegany County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
47,159
Census ACS
Median income
$62,869
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
5,589 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ALFRED-ALMOND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- ALFRED-ALMOND JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 239 students
Nearby schools
- ALFRED-ALMOND JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.0 mi · 239
- HORNELL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL5.0 mi · 487
- HORNELL JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL5.2 mi · 650
- NORTH HORNELL SCHOOL5.9 mi · 331
- CANISTEO-GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL7.4 mi · 507
- CANISTEO-GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL7.5 mi · 450
Frequently asked questions
About ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 250 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 10.9:1 (23 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 86% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ALFRED-ALMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by ALFRED-ALMOND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Allegany County.
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