GEORGE ROSS MACKENZIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GEORGE ROSS MACKENZIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the close-knit elementary-level communitys in GLEN SPEY, New York, one of the schools within ELDRED CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 240 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 443 students per school, that is 46% below typical.

Within ELDRED CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 2 schools and 454 students, GEORGE ROSS MACKENZIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, GEORGE ROSS MACKENZIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that the largest single group is White, at 76% of enrollment. Other groups include 17% Hispanic, 6% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting GEORGE ROSS MACKENZIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 36% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Sullivan County (around 61%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

After controlling for student poverty, GEORGE ROSS MACKENZIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 61.7%, the actual is 48.0%, a residual of -13.7 points.

Around the school, census data for Sullivan County shows the typical household earns roughly $72,382 per year, about 30% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Sullivan County's 20 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,164 students), GEORGE ROSS MACKENZIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: ELDRED JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, around 4.6 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 2 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, GEORGE ROSS MACKENZIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 58.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Looking at the recent track record. GEORGE ROSS MACKENZIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has shrank 20% since 2018, when it stood at 299 (now 240). White enrollment moved from 89% to 76% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 13.0:1 in 2018 to 10.9:1 today.

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