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KEESEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 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 are up about 6 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 44% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About KEESEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL
KEESEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL operates as a small primary school in KEESEVILLE, New York, operated by AUSABLE VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 364 students spanning grades pre-K through 6.
AUSABLE VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,087 students; KEESEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL is among them.
For racial and ethnic makeup, KEESEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL reports that 97% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.1:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting KEESEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 43% of students at KEESEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, KEESEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 59.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 43.6%.
In the broader community, census data for Clinton County shows median household earnings sit near $71,224, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Clinton County's 29 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,729 students), KEESEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: PERU HIGH SCHOOL, around 5.6 miles off. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), KEESEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 51.5%.
Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.
Looking at the recent track record. KEESEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL's enrollment has edged down 3% since 2018, when it stood at 374 (now 364). The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 10.7:1 in 2018 to 12.1:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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