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ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

60 MONTY ST, PLATTSBURGH, NY 12901 · (518) 563-1140 · Clinton County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL388 STUDENTS
Enrollment
388
Elementary
DISTRICT 285 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
9.4:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.0:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
247 students
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 58%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
17
Kindergarten
67
Grade 1
62
Grade 2
52
Grade 3
66
Grade 4
61
Grade 5
63
Student demographics
White
31481%
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
236%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 31%
Black
359%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 16%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10%
Two+
123%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17846%
Female
20954%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
35.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +11.0pp since 2023
Math
25.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +12.0pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of NY schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
28.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.6%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-23.5pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
388
-22 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.4:1
was 9.5:1
% White
81%
was 91%
% Hispanic
6%
was 1%
% Black
9%
was 3%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Set in PLATTSBURGH, New York, ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a moderately sized primary school, part of PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. It caters to 388 students across grades pre-K through 5.

PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 1,812 students; ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

Demographically, ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (81%); the rest reads as 9% Black, 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Clinton County as a whole is about 89% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. Roughly 64% of students at ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is above Clinton County's rate of about 50%.

After controlling for student poverty, On a poverty-adjusted basis, ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 51.6%; actual is 28.1%, a gap of -23.5 points.

Across the wider county, Clinton County reports that median household income runs about $71,224, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Clinton County runs 29 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,729 students), of which ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is STAFFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.8 miles away. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 6th of 7; the average score across the group is 42.3%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Five-year trend. ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has ticked down 5% since 2018, when it stood at 410 (now 388). The White share of enrollment declined from 91% to 81% over that span.

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Clinton County at a glance

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Population
78,493
Census ACS
Median income
$71,224
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
29
10,729 students

Quick facts

School name
ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
60 MONTY ST, PLATTSBURGH, NY 12901
Phone
(518) 563-1140
County
Clinton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
388
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
9.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
247 (64%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
362328003260
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 388 students in grades PK-05.
Is ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 9.4:1 (41 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 81% White, 6% Hispanic, 9% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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