HUNTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Set in HUNTER, New York, HUNTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a rural-scale primary school, run under HUNTER-TANNERSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. It educates 174 students across grades pre-K through 8. That puts it 61% leaner than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 443 students.

Across the 2 schools in HUNTER-TANNERSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (331 students total), HUNTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, HUNTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that 80% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest comes out to 9% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 3% Black.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 6.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting HUNTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 51% of students at HUNTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, HUNTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 56.4%, the actual is 43.5%, a residual of -12.9 points.

In the area at large, Greene County reports that the typical household earns roughly $77,945 per year, about 30% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Greene County's 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,042 students), HUNTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is HUNTER-TANNERSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 3.9 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, HUNTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 57.3%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Five-year trend. HUNTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has fell 26% since 2018, when it stood at 235 (now 174). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 10.7:1 in 2018 to 6.7:1 today.

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