ALTMAR-PARISH-WILLIAMSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Set in PARISH, New York, ALTMAR-PARISH-WILLIAMSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized primary school, run under ALTMAR-PARISH-WILLIAMSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. It hosts 580 students across grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 443 students per school, that is 31% larger than typical.

Across the 2 schools in ALTMAR-PARISH-WILLIAMSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (990 students total), ALTMAR-PARISH-WILLIAMSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, ALTMAR-PARISH-WILLIAMSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (93%). Other groups include 4% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting ALTMAR-PARISH-WILLIAMSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. About 56% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, ALTMAR-PARISH-WILLIAMSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is in the bottom 10% of New York public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 54.5%; ALTMAR-PARISH-WILLIAMSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL posts 26.5%, -28.0 points below that line.

In the area at large, Oswego County reports that median household income runs about $69,183, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. ALTMAR-PARISH-WILLIAMSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 37 public schools in Oswego County (combined enrollment of about 17,529 students).

The closest other public school is ALTMAR-PARISH-WILLIAMSTOWN JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.2 miles away. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ALTMAR-PARISH-WILLIAMSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 44.0%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Looking at the recent track record. ALTMAR-PARISH-WILLIAMSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has decreased 10% since 2018, when it stood at 641 (now 580). Class-load math has tightened: from 13.1:1 in 2018 to 11.6:1 in 2025.

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