F P DONNELLY SCHOOL
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Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 8 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About F P DONNELLY SCHOOL
Located at 1168 CONKLIN RD, in CONKLIN, New York, F P DONNELLY SCHOOL is a modestly sized elementary-level community that serves 306 students (grades pre-K through 5), run under SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. That puts it 31% leaner than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 443 students.
F P DONNELLY SCHOOL is one of 4 schools operated by SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that works with 1,442 students overall.
On demographics, F P DONNELLY SCHOOL reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (85%); the rest breaks down as 8% multiracial, 6% Hispanic.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, F P DONNELLY SCHOOL has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. An estimated 50% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
After controlling for student poverty, F P DONNELLY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 56.5%, the actual is 42.2%, a residual of -14.3 points.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Broome County) shows that median household earnings sit near $62,616, roughly 31% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. F P DONNELLY SCHOOL is one of 52 public schools in Broome County (combined enrollment of about 24,594 students).
Nearest neighbor: FLOYD BELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 1.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, F P DONNELLY SCHOOL comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 51.6%.
Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.
Five-year trend. F P DONNELLY SCHOOL's enrollment has increased 5% since 2018, when it stood at 291 (now 306). White enrollment moved from 95% to 85% across the same window. Class-load math has grew: from 11.6:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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