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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAMMONDSPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361347001104

GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL

8272 MAIN ST, HAMMONDSPORT, NY 14840 · (607) 569-5200 · Steuben County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL199 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 56% of New York public elementary schools
  • BTest 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
199
Elementary
DISTRICT 196 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.7:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
88 students
DISTRICT 50% · 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-K2111%
Kindergarten2513%
Grade 12312%
Grade 21910%
Grade 33216%
Grade 42915%
Grade 52714%
Grade 62312%

This year's kindergarten class (25) is 9% larger than its 6th grade class (23).

Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
19095%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
32%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Two+
63%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
11357%
Female
8643%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL→HAMMONDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within HAMMONDSPORT 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
59.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +12.0pp since 2023
Math
57.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +0.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 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 12 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2559.0%57.0%
2023-2447.0%57.0%
% 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
55.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% 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 GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL

GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL's state test result (55.1% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL this school19944.2%55.1%
SAINT JOSEPH'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MALONE
19944.7%33.1%
GORHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GORHAM
21343.7%44.5%
SOUTH SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CANASTOTA
18244.0%48.0%
CINCINNATUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CINCINNATUS
19046.8%45.6%
LINCOLN STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WAVERLY
21246.7%N/A
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 GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Steuben County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
55.1%#957 of 2,335#4 of 14
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
57.0%#1,193 of 2,342
▼ 149
#5 of 14
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
59.0%#988 of 2,343
▲ 15
#3 of 14
▲ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
199#2,391 of 2,585#15 of 17
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
44.2%#1,572 of 2,534#13 of 15
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-21.7%#558 of 1,757#2 of 13
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
199
-1 (0%) vs 2020
-58% since 1990-91, when it was 476
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
was 7.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2519921.79.2:144% (88)
2023-2420421.79.4:150% (101)
2022-2320923.58.9:148% (101)
2020-21200267.7:148% (96)
2017-182542211.6:157% (145)
2015-162572311.2:164% (164)
2010-112532510.1:151% (129)
2000-013822813.6:138% (144)
1990-914763214.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL.

About GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL

GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL is a small elementary school that serves part of HAMMONDSPORT, New York. It covers pre-K through 6, with a total enrollment of 199 students. Statewide, elementary schools in New York average about 443 students each.

Enrollment across the 2 schools in HAMMONDSPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT totals 392 students.

About 95% of the student body at GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL is White. Beyond that, enrollment is 3% multiracial. The White share in Steuben County as a whole is similar, at about 92%. Pick two students at random and there is a 9% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Federal staffing data show 21.7 full-time-equivalent teachers at GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL and a ratio of 9.2:1. This ratio sits 3.7 below the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 44% of enrollment.

allk12 grades GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL a B. The grade compares the school only with New York public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL is 3.6 points below its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (55.1% versus 58.7%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in New York.

Within Steuben County, the median household income is $65,887, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Steuben County has 34 public schools and roughly 13,701 students.

HAMMONDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is located less than a tenth of a mile from GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within ten miles. On proficiency, GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL is ahead of the 52.7% nearby average, ranking 4th of 9.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Town: Distant.

The student count changed little between 2020-21 (200) and 2024-25 (199). Federal data show the ratio rising from 7.7:1 to 9.2:1.

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Steuben County at a glance

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Population
92,588
Census ACS
Median income
$65,887
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
13,701 students

Quick facts

School name
GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL
District
HAMMONDSPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
8272 MAIN ST, HAMMONDSPORT, NY 14840
Phone
(607) 569-5200
County
Steuben County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
199
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
9.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
88 (44%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
361347001104
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL?
GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL enrolls approximately 199 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL serve?
GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL?
Approximately 9.2:1 students per teacher at GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL.
How diverse is GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL?
GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL reports a student body of 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
Is GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL public or private?
GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by HAMMONDSPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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