BEAVER RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BEAVER RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a middle-of-the-pack K-5 school in BEAVER FALLS, New York, one of the schools within BEAVER RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 413 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

BEAVER RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 3 schools operated by BEAVER RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that serves 863 students overall.

On the student-mix side, BEAVER RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that 96% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.9:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 38% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, BEAVER RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 61.1%; this one delivers 48.5%.

In the area at large, Lewis County reports that the typical household earns roughly $68,182 per year, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Lewis County's 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,082 students), BEAVER RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is BEAVER RIVER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts BEAVER RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 60.6%.

BEAVER RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from an outlying location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 409 students in 2018 compared to 413 in 2025.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.