HARRY E ELDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HARRY E ELDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the middle-of-the-pack elementary schools in BALDWINSVILLE, New York, operated by BALDWINSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 504 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

BALDWINSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 5,400 students; HARRY E ELDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

On the student-mix side, HARRY E ELDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that nearly all students (81%) are White. The remainder is composed of 7% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, 6% Black.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, HARRY E ELDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. Roughly 26% of students at HARRY E ELDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Onondaga County runs at roughly 49%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, HARRY E ELDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 65.4%; this one delivers 49.0%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Onondaga County) shows that median household earnings sit near $76,945, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. HARRY E ELDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 123 public schools in Onondaga County (combined enrollment of about 67,044 students).

Nearest neighbor: THEODORE R DURGEE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, HARRY E ELDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 8th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 56.9%.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count showed little movement: 493 students in 2018 compared to 504 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 86% to 81% over that span.

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