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Enrollment
448
Elementary
DISTRICT 446 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BYRON-BERGEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360609000393
BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
6971 W BERGEN RD, BERGEN, NY 14416 · (585) 494-1220 · Genesee County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL448 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 51% of New York public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats 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
11.3:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
210 students
DISTRICT 45% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 35 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 64 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 69 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 61 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 83 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 67 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 69 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (64) is 7% smaller than its 5th grade class (69).
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
BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→BYRON-BERGEN JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within BYRON-BERGEN 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
54.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +14.0pp since 2023
Math
60.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +3.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 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 3 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 54.0% | 60.0% |
| 2023-24 | 40.0% | 57.0% |
% 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
52.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.8%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% 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 BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (52.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 448 | 46.9% | 52.0% |
| WOOD ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BALLSTON SPA | 477 | 45.7% | 47.9% |
| BENTON HALL ACADEMY LITTLE FALLS | 441 | 49.0% | 44.5% |
| J E LANIGAN SCHOOL FULTON | 436 | 49.8% | 28.8% |
| A A GATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PORT BYRON | 447 | 46.5% | 43.1% |
| COHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ELMIRA HEIGHTS | 443 | 49.7% | 41.3% |
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 BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Genesee County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #1,082 of 2,335 | #4 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #1,069 of 2,342 ▼ 31 | #4 of 8 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 54.0% | #1,183 of 2,343 ▲ 93 | #3 of 8 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 448 | #1,081 of 2,585 | #3 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.3:1 | #973 of 2,338 | #9 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 25.1% | #1,999 of 2,388 | #5 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 46.9% | #1,498 of 2,534 | #5 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.2% | #1,130 of 1,757 | #7 of 9 |
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
448
-13 (-3%) vs 2020
-31% since 1990-91, when it was 647
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 10.7:1
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 | 448 | 39.6 | 11.3:1 | 47% (210) |
| 2023-24 | 418 | 38.5 | 10.9:1 | 50% (209) |
| 2022-23 | 410 | 38.8 | 10.6:1 | 54% (221) |
| 2020-21 | 461 | 43 | 10.7:1 | 46% (213) |
| 2017-18 | 499 | 43 | 11.6:1 | 45% (227) |
| 2015-16 | 499 | 42 | 11.9:1 | 40% (198) |
| 2010-11 | 397 | 33 | 12.0:1 | 33% (130) |
| 2000-01 | 444 | 33 | 13.4:1 | 20% (87) |
| 1990-91 | 647 | 41 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school in BERGEN, New York, one of the schools in BYRON-BERGEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Enrollment totals 448 students across pre-K through 5.
BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of BYRON-BERGEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, where 2 schools serve 892 students.
At BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 86% of students are White. It is also 9% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. Census estimates put Genesee County at about 89% White, close to the school's figure. The diversity index for BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 25%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
There are 39.6 full-time-equivalent teachers at BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, giving a ratio of 11.3:1. Elementary schools in New York average 12.8:1, 1.5 more students per teacher than here. A total of 210 students, or 47%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The figure for public schools in Genesee County is close, at 45%.
BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL earns a B- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 51% of New York public elementary schools.
Compared with New York schools that have similar shares of low-income students, BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's results are 5.7 points below predicted: 52.0% against 57.8%.
American Community Survey estimates for Genesee County show that median household income comes to about $73,314, roughly 24% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Genesee County counts 21 public schools with about 7,800 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, BYRON-BERGEN JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, is about 0.3 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within ten miles. BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL places 7th of 8 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Distant. That means it sits in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment fell 3% over 4 years, reaching 448 in 2024-25.
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Genesee County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
57,787
Census ACS
Median income
$73,314
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
7,800 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BYRON-BERGEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- BYRON-BERGEN JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 444 students
Nearby schools
- BYRON-BERGEN JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.3 mi · 444
- CHURCHVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL6.2 mi · 421
- WOLCOTT STREET SCHOOL6.7 mi · 579
- GENESEE VALLEY BOCES7.1 mi · 287
- LE ROY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL7.8 mi · 520
- CHURCHVILLE-CHILI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL9.1 mi · 1,145
Frequently asked questions
About BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 448 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 11.3:1 (40 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 86% White, 9% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by BYRON-BERGEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Genesee County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.