Enrollment
185
High
DISTRICT 205 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ELBA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361038000802
ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
57 S MAIN ST, ELBA, NY 14058 · (585) 757-9967 · Genesee County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL185 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 48% of New York public high schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+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 high schools
Student : Teacher
6.5:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.0:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
77 students
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 38 | 21% |
| Grade 8 | 35 | 19% |
| Grade 9 | 28 | 15% |
| Grade 10 | 25 | 14% |
| Grade 11 | 32 | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 24 | 13% |
| Ungraded | 3 | 2% |
Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · 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
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within ELBA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
67.8%
NY avg 58.3% . +3.5pp since 2023
Math
60.1%
NY avg 57.4% . +6.3pp since 2023
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 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 67.8% | 60.1% |
| 2023-24 | 64.3% | 53.8% |
% 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
61.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% 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 ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (61.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL this school | 185 | 41.6% | 61.2% |
| LIVINGSTON MANOR HIGH SCHOOL LIVINGSTON MANOR | 181 | 43.6% | 60.1% |
| ELDRED JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ELDRED | 214 | 44.9% | 57.1% |
| FORESTVILLE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL FORESTVILLE | 185 | 40.5% | 61.4% |
| PINE VALLEY CENTRAL JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL SOUTH DAYTON | 199 | 40.2% | 59.8% |
| GERMANTOWN JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL GERMANTOWN | 170 | 45.3% | 64.0% |
Matched among New York high 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 ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Genesee County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.2% | #516 of 1,135 | #5 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 60.1% | #413 of 1,109 ▲ 167 | #6 of 8 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.8% | #625 of 1,135 ▲ 119 | #3 of 8 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 185 | #1,096 of 1,216 | #8 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 41.6% | #829 of 1,167 | #3 of 8 |
Ranked against other public high 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
185
+6 (+3%) vs 2020
-26% since 1990-91, when it was 249
Student : Teacher
6.5:1
was 7.8:1
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 | 185 | 28.7 | 6.5:1 | 42% (77) |
| 2023-24 | 183 | 23.4 | 7.8:1 | 43% (79) |
| 2022-23 | 181 | 24.8 | 7.3:1 | 40% (73) |
| 2020-21 | 179 | 23 | 7.8:1 | 37% (66) |
| 2017-18 | 161 | 17.6 | 9.1:1 | 44% (71) |
| 2015-16 | 188 | 15 | 12.5:1 | 39% (73) |
| 2010-11 | 250 | 23 | 10.9:1 | 37% (92) |
| 2000-01 | 301 | 24 | 12.5:1 | 19% (58) |
| 1990-91 | 249 | 28 | 8.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL.
About ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a high school located in ELBA, New York, in Genesee County. It is open to students in grades 7 through 12 and enrolls 185 students. That is 72% below the average of about 668 students for high schools in New York.
In ELBA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, 2 schools enroll a combined 410 students.
At ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, 81% of students are White. Other students are 17% Hispanic. That is lower than the 89% White share among all Genesee County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 32%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 6.5:1. The school has 28.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 11.0:1 average for high schools in New York is 4.6 students per teacher. In all, 42% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 48% of New York public high schools.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL would score about 59.7%. It scores 61.2%, 1.5 points above that figure.
In Genesee County, home to about 57,787 people, median household income comes to about $73,314, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 24%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Public schools in Genesee County number 21, with about 7,800 students.
ELBA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is less than a tenth of a mile away, making it the nearest public school. Within five miles of ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, there are 6 other public schools. On average proficiency, ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is 2nd of 7 nearby schools with test data.
Locale data from NCES put ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL in rural territory some distance from an urban area (Rural: Distant).
Enrollment increased 3% over 4 years, reaching 185 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 7.8:1 to 6.5:1.
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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 ELBA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- ELBA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 225 students
Nearby schools
- ELBA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.0 mi · 225
- BATAVIA HIGH SCHOOL4.3 mi · 646
- OAKFIELD-ALABAMA MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL4.5 mi · 360
- OAKFIELD-ALABAMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL4.6 mi · 324
- NEW YORK STATE SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND4.8 mi · 51
- JOHN KENNEDY SCHOOL4.9 mi · 499
Frequently asked questions
About ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHow large is ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 185 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL serve?
ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many teachers does ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL have?
ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.5:1.
What is the student diversity at ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 81% White, 17% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by ELBA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Genesee County.
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