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Enrollment
477
Elementary
DISTRICT 408 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SOUTH JEFFERSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360234000005
MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
13180 US RT 11, ADAMS CENTER, NY 13606 · (315) 583-5418 · Jefferson County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL477 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 34% of New York public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-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
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
42 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
161 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 58%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 21 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 70 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 60 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 83 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 64 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 93 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 78 | 16% |
| Ungraded | 8 | 2% |
This year's kindergarten class (70) is 10% smaller than its 5th grade class (78).
Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 72% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within SOUTH JEFFERSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
55.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +9.0pp since 2023
Math
49.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +5.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 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 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 55.0% | 49.0% |
| 2023-24 | 46.0% | 44.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
47.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.6%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-15.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% 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 MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (47.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 477 | 33.8% | 47.0% |
| MAINE MEMORIAL SCHOOL MAINE | 478 | 36.6% | 61.1% |
| MAYFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MAYFIELD | 430 | 32.6% | 51.0% |
| WAYNE CENTRAL PRIMARY SCHOOL ONTARIO CENTER | 434 | 35.0% | N/A |
| SPRINGVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SPRINGVILLE | 497 | 37.0% | 43.0% |
| HOOSIC VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SCHAGHTICOKE | 455 | 37.1% | 37.9% |
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 MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Jefferson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #1,293 of 2,335 | #8 of 20 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #1,486 of 2,342 ▲ 36 | #10 of 20 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.0% | #1,135 of 2,343 ▼ 100 | #2 of 20 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 477 | #933 of 2,585 | #4 of 21 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.4:1 | #999 of 2,338 | #10 of 16 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 15.0% | #2,201 of 2,388 | #13 of 16 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 33.8% | #1,878 of 2,534 | #18 of 21 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.3% | #939 of 1,757 | #8 of 17 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
477
-12 (-2%) vs 2020
-8% since 1990-91, when it was 518
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 15.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 477 | 42 | 11.4:1 | 34% (161) |
| 2023-24 | 479 | 40.3 | 11.9:1 | 35% (170) |
| 2022-23 | 520 | 38.2 | 13.6:1 | 37% (191) |
| 2020-21 | 489 | 32 | 15.3:1 | 36% (177) |
| 2017-18 | 550 | 38 | 14.5:1 | 45% (250) |
| 2015-16 | 558 | 37 | 15.1:1 | 43% (238) |
| 2010-11 | 517 | 39 | 13.3:1 | 45% (231) |
| 2000-01 | 570 | 41 | 13.9:1 | 26% (149) |
| 1990-91 | 518 | 32 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school. Its address is in ADAMS CENTER, New York. The school serves pre-K through 5. Enrollment is 477 students.
MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a school in SOUTH JEFFERSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. The district has 4 schools and 1,788 students.
The share of students at MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL who are White is 92%. Other groups include 4% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. By comparison, Jefferson County residents are about 83% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 15, compared with 70 nationally.
The school lists 42 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. The average for elementary schools in New York is 12.8:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. A total of 161 students, or 34%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Jefferson County, the average is 49%.
On the allk12 Grade, MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lands at C, ahead of 34% of New York public elementary schools.
After adjusting for student poverty, MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lands between the top and bottom 10% of New York schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 47.0%; the prediction is 62.6%.
In Jefferson County, the median household earns about $66,301 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 27%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Jefferson County has 39 public schools with about 16,789 students, including MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
A public school about 2.2 miles away, SOUTH JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL, is the closest to MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 2 other public schools. Among 8 nearby schools that report test results, MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 7th on proficiency.
MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Distant.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 477, starting from 489. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (11.4:1) than in 2020-21 (15.3:1).
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Jefferson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
115,040
Census ACS
Median income
$66,301
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
39
16,789 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SOUTH JEFFERSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- SOUTH JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 574 students
- CLARKE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 399 students
- MANNSVILLE MANOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 338 students
Nearby schools
- SOUTH JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL2.2 mi · 574
- CLARKE MIDDLE SCHOOL2.2 mi · 399
- BELLEVILLE HENDERSON CENTRAL SCHOOL7.4 mi · 491
- JEFFERSON-LEWIS-HAMILTON-HERKIMER-ONEIDA BOCES7.9 mi · 267
- SACKETS HARBOR CENTRAL SCHOOL8.2 mi · 411
- HAROLD T WILEY SCHOOL8.2 mi · 614
Frequently asked questions
About MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 477 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.4:1 students per teacher at MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 92% White, 3% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of SOUTH JEFFERSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.