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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ELLICOTTVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361053005577

ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

5873 RT 219, ELLICOTTVILLE, NY 14731 · (716) 699-2318 · Cattaraugus County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL218 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 75% of New York public elementary schools
  • A-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

Enrollment
218
Elementary
DISTRICT 256 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
8.4:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.6:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
76 students
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 58%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K2511%
Kindergarten2813%
Grade 12411%
Grade 23416%
Grade 33315%
Grade 43717%
Grade 53516%
Ungraded21%

This year's kindergarten class (28) is 20% smaller than its 5th grade class (35).

Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
19589%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
73%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Two+
115%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
10146%
Female
11754%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→ELLICOTTVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within ELLICOTTVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
61.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +7.0pp since 2023
Math
78.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -1.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 78 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 down about 1 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2561.0%78.0%
2023-2454.0%79.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
67.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.2%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.1pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% 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 ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (67.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school21834.9%67.3%
FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FORT ANN
22535.6%53.5%
BOSTON VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HAMBURG
21235.8%53.3%
COLDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
COLDEN
21333.3%36.0%
GREENE PRIMARY SCHOOL
GREENE
23834.0%N/A
PALERMO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FULTON
21638.0%29.3%
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 ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Cattaraugus County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
67.3%#477 of 2,335#1 of 10
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
78.0%#419 of 2,342
▼ 92
#1 of 10
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
61.0%#907 of 2,343
▼ 191
#2 of 10
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
218#2,330 of 2,585#10 of 10
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
8.4:1#101 of 2,338#2 of 10
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
19.6%#2,115 of 2,388#6 of 10
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
34.9%#1,847 of 2,534#10 of 10
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-29.2%#306 of 1,757#1 of 10
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 2024-25
Enrollment
218
-54 (-20%) vs 2020
-30% since 2010-11, when it was 310
Student : Teacher
8.4:1
was 12.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2521825.88.4:135% (76)
2023-2423319.312.1:134% (79)
2022-232452012.2:138% (92)
2020-212722112.9:136% (98)
2017-183082611.8:138% (117)
2015-163011816.7:135% (104)
2010-113102015.5:132% (99)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in ELLICOTTVILLE, New York, and is classified as an elementary school. Grades offered run from pre-K through 5, with 218 students enrolled. The average among elementary schools in New York is roughly 443 students; this school is 51% smaller than that.

ELLICOTTVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 2 schools with a combined 512 students. ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of them.

Most students at ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are White: 89% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 5% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, and 2% Native American. County-wide, about 89% of residents are White. By the diversity index, ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes in at 20%.

With 25.8 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL was 8.4:1. Among elementary schools in New York, the typical ratio is 12.8:1. ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 35%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Cattaraugus County is 50%.

allk12 grades ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an A-. The grade compares the school only with New York public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL would be expected to post about 62.2%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 67.3%.

In the county around the school, Cattaraugus County, median household income is about $59,540, roughly 21% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among the 31 public schools in Cattaraugus County.

The shortest distance from ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to ELLICOTTVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL. A ten-mile radius around the school includes 4 other public schools. Among the 9 closest schools with test data, this one included, ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 2nd on average proficiency.

For locale, NCES codes ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as Rural: Distant.

ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL saw enrollment fall 20% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 12.9:1 to 8.4:1 over the same years.

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Cattaraugus County at a glance

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Population
76,145
Census ACS
Median income
$59,540
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
31
11,228 students

Quick facts

School name
ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
ELLICOTTVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
5873 RT 219, ELLICOTTVILLE, NY 14731
Phone
(716) 699-2318
County
Cattaraugus County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
218
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
8.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
76 (35%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
361053005577
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How many students attend ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 218 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 8.4:1 (26 FTE teachers).
How diverse is ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 89% White, 3% Hispanic, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ELLICOTTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by ELLICOTTVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Cattaraugus County.
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