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EGGERT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 75 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 10 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About EGGERT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
As a mid-tier elementary school in ORCHARD PARK, New York, EGGERT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL works with 596 students from grades pre-K through 5, run under ORCHARD PARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. That puts it 35% larger than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 443 students.
ORCHARD PARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 4,769 students; EGGERT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.
In terms of who attends, EGGERT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that 85% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder comes out to 8% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 74% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting EGGERT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 14% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Erie County runs at roughly 51%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, EGGERT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 69.7%, the actual is 65.9%, a residual of -3.8 points.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Erie County indicate the typical household earns roughly $72,839 per year, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. EGGERT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 226 public schools in Erie County (combined enrollment of about 122,519 students).
ORCHARD PARK HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.5 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), EGGERT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 64.9%.
Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.
Five-year trend. EGGERT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has climbed 16% since 2018, when it stood at 513 (now 596).
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