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G L PRIESS PRIMARY SCHOOL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About G L PRIESS PRIMARY SCHOOL
Located at 3000 SCHOOLVIEW RD, in EDEN, New York, G L PRIESS PRIMARY SCHOOL is a compact K-5 school that instructs 348 students (grades pre-K through 2), one of the schools within EDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 443 students each, so G L PRIESS PRIMARY SCHOOL sits 21% smaller than that benchmark.
G L PRIESS PRIMARY SCHOOL is one of 3 schools operated by EDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that serves 1,282 students overall.
Demographically, G L PRIESS PRIMARY SCHOOL shows that 96% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder consists of 2% multiracial. By comparison, Erie County as a whole is about 74% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, G L PRIESS PRIMARY SCHOOL shows 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. Roughly 11% of students at G L PRIESS PRIMARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of Erie County's rate of about 51%.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Erie County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $72,839 per year, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Erie County's 226 public schools (combined enrollment of about 122,519 students), G L PRIESS PRIMARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: EDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.3 miles off. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The school occupies an outlying site.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 12%: 311 students in 2018 compared to 348 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 14.1:1 in 2018 to 11.1:1 in 2025.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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