HASTINGS MALLORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HASTINGS MALLORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the middle-of-the-pack K-5 schools in CENTRAL SQUARE, New York, one of the schools within CENTRAL SQUARE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 407 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

CENTRAL SQUARE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 3,458 students. HASTINGS MALLORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

On demographics, HASTINGS MALLORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that 97% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority.

On the resource side, HASTINGS MALLORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting HASTINGS MALLORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Around 56% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, HASTINGS MALLORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 54.3%; this one delivers 40.1%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Oswego County shows median household income runs about $69,183, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Oswego County's 37 public schools (combined enrollment of about 17,529 students), HASTINGS MALLORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is PAUL V MOORE HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 2.8 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around HASTINGS MALLORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts HASTINGS MALLORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 46.5%.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 405 students in 2018 compared to 407 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 14.4:1 in 2025.

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