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Teachers: what resource would make the biggest difference at BOONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this year?
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Enrollment
420
Elementary
DISTRICT 272 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ADIRONDACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360504000242
BOONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
110 FORD ST, BOONVILLE, NY 13309 · (315) 942-9220 · Oneida County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL420 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
179 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within ADIRONDACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
53.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +14.0pp since 2023
Math
62.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +2.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 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 14 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
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
52.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.3%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
420
+48 (+13%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 12.8:1
% White
96%
was 98%
% Hispanic
0%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About BOONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BOONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a mid-tier elementary-level community in BOONVILLE, New York, run under ADIRONDACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 420 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.
BOONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 4 schools operated by ADIRONDACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that enrolls 1,169 students overall.
On the student-mix side, BOONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that nearly all students (96%) are White. The wider county runs roughly 80% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. Around 43% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, BOONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 59.3%, the actual is 52.7%, a residual of -6.6 points.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Oneida County shows median household income runs about $70,154, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. BOONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 72 public schools in Oneida County (combined enrollment of about 32,265 students).
Nearest neighbor: ADIRONDACK HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, BOONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 56.0%.
The school occupies a rural site.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 13%: 372 students in 2018 compared to 420 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 17.5:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
Oneida County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
229,124
Census ACS
Median income
$70,154
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
72
32,265 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ADIRONDACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- ADIRONDACK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 383 students
- ADIRONDACK MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 243 students
- WEST LEYDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 123 students
Other schools in BOONVILLE
- ADIRONDACK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 383 students
- ADIRONDACK MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 243 students
Nearby schools
- ADIRONDACK HIGH SCHOOL0.7 mi · 383
- ADIRONDACK MIDDLE SCHOOL0.8 mi · 243
- WEST LEYDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL6.7 mi · 123
- SOUTH LEWIS HIGH SCHOOL11.0 mi · 272
- SOUTH LEWIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL11.0 mi · 452
- SOUTH LEWIS MIDDLE SCHOOL11.0 mi · 311
Frequently asked questions
About BOONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend BOONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
BOONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 420 students in grades PK-05.
Is BOONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
BOONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does BOONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
BOONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
How diverse is BOONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
BOONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 96% White, 0% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is BOONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
BOONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of ADIRONDACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.