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Enrollment
1,433
Elementary
DISTRICT 1,039 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CANANDAIGUA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360633000415
CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
90 W GIBSON ST, CANANDAIGUA, NY 14424 · (585) 396-3900 · Ontario County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL1,433 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 42% 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.
- CBeats 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
10.7:1
134 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.8:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
552 students
DISTRICT 38% · 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 | 64 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 207 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 199 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 199 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 240 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 248 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 276 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (207) is 25% smaller than its 5th grade class (276).
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 26% · 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
Based on grade levels within CANANDAIGUA CITY 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% . +7.0pp since 2023
Math
54.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +3.0pp 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 54 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 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 53.0% | 54.0% |
| 2023-24 | 46.0% | 51.0% |
% 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
49.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.8%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% 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 CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (49.9% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 1,433 | 38.5% | 49.9% |
| QUEENSBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL QUEENSBURY | 952 | 35.5% | 47.2% |
| VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HILTON | 972 | 30.7% | 41.1% |
| BROADALBIN-PERTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AMSTERDAM | 879 | 40.7% | 41.3% |
| CAYUGA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DEPEW | 846 | 42.2% | 48.3% |
| MIDLAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CLIFTON SPRINGS | 761 | 46.1% | 33.6% |
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 CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Ontario County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.9% | #1,172 of 2,335 | #4 of 9 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.0% | #1,283 of 2,342 ▼ 27 | #4 of 9 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.0% | #1,217 of 2,343 ▼ 179 | #3 of 9 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,433 | #4 of 2,585 | #1 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.7:1 | #689 of 2,338 | #8 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 26.0% | #1,980 of 2,388 | #6 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 38.5% | #1,730 of 2,534 | #9 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.2% | #1,331 of 1,757 | #6 of 8 |
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
1,433
-1 (0%) vs 2020
+65% since 1990-91, when it was 871
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
was 11.4:1
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 | 1,433 | 133.8 | 10.7:1 | 39% (552) |
| 2023-24 | 1,441 | 138.7 | 10.4:1 | 41% (584) |
| 2022-23 | 1,475 | 128.4 | 11.5:1 | 41% (611) |
| 2020-21 | 1,434 | 126 | 11.4:1 | 36% (514) |
| 2017-18 | 1,544 | 124.5 | 12.4:1 | 37% (575) |
| 2015-16 | 1,604 | 121 | 13.3:1 | 36% (581) |
| 2010-11 | 853 | 60 | 14.2:1 | 25% (217) |
| 2000-01 | 998 | 65 | 15.3:1 | 17% (174) |
| 1990-91 | 871 | 59 | 14.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the name of a large elementary school in CANANDAIGUA, New York. The school serves pre-K through 5. Enrollment is 1,433 students. That is 223% larger than the average of about 443 students for elementary schools in New York.
Federal data list 3 schools in CANANDAIGUA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 3,118 students enrolled.
By race and ethnicity, CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 86% White. Enrollment also includes 5% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 2% Black. In Ontario County overall, the White share is about 89%. A diversity index of 26% means there is a 26% chance two randomly chosen students at CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are from different groups.
For every teacher at CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, there are about 10.7 students; the school has 133.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in New York average 12.8:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 39%. The average for public schools in Ontario County is similar, at 41%.
Among New York public elementary schools, CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL outscored 42%, which works out to a C+ on the allk12 Grade.
The model predicts 60.8% for a school in New York with CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's free or reduced-price lunch share. CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL posts 49.9%.
American Community Survey estimates for Ontario County show that the median household earns about $82,324 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 38%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. Across Ontario County, 27 public schools serve about 14,114 students.
A public school about 0.9 miles away, CANANDAIGUA MIDDLE SCHOOL, is the closest to CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. In all, 2 other public schools sit within five miles of CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 8th on average proficiency.
The school is in a town close to an urbanized area, according to its NCES locale (Town: Fringe).
Enrollment has been fairly stable: 1,434 in 2020-21 and 1,433 in 2024-25.
People can post here about open houses, carpools, and field trips and other school topics. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Ontario County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
112,625
Census ACS
Median income
$82,324
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
27
14,114 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CANANDAIGUA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
- CANANDAIGUA ACADEMYHigh · 998 students
- CANANDAIGUA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 687 students
Other schools in CANANDAIGUA
- CANANDAIGUA ACADEMYHigh · 998 students
- CANANDAIGUA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 687 students
Nearby schools
- CANANDAIGUA MIDDLE SCHOOL0.9 mi · 687
- CANANDAIGUA ACADEMY1.5 mi · 998
- RED JACKET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL5.6 mi · 323
- RED JACKET HIGH SCHOOL5.6 mi · 232
- RED JACKET MIDDLE SCHOOL5.6 mi · 160
- BLOOMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL6.6 mi · 316
Frequently asked questions
About CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,433 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 10.7:1 students per teacher at CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 86% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
CANANDAIGUA PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by CANANDAIGUA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT in Ontario County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.