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MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

2411 COUNTY RT 8, MINETTO, NY 13115 · (315) 341-2600 · Oswego County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL409 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 32% 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

Enrollment
409
Elementary
DISTRICT 362 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.4:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
137 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 58%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4611%
Grade 17418%
Grade 24411%
Grade 36015%
Grade 45814%
Grade 55513%
Grade 66416%
Ungraded82%

This year's kindergarten class (46) is 28% smaller than its 6th grade class (64).

Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
37592%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
113%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
20%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Two+
195%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
21853%
Female
19147%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→OSWEGO MIDDLE SCHOOL→OSWEGO HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within OSWEGO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
47.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +11.0pp since 2023
Math
52.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +6.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 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 11 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2547.0%52.0%
2023-2436.0%46.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
46.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-16.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 46% 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 MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (46.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school40933.5%46.3%
JOSEPH HENRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GALWAY
41333.7%62.9%
MAYFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MAYFIELD
43032.6%51.0%
J D GEORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
VERONA
41434.3%46.2%
TANGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SOUTH GLENS FALLS
42535.5%36.3%
WAYNE CENTRAL PRIMARY SCHOOL
ONTARIO CENTER
43435.0%N/A
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 MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Oswego County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
46.3%#1,324 of 2,335#1 of 20
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
52.0%#1,377 of 2,342
▲ 82
#2 of 20
▲ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
47.0%#1,473 of 2,343
▲ 24
#3 of 20
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
409#1,311 of 2,585#8 of 20
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.7:1#681 of 2,338#2 of 20
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
15.7%#2,191 of 2,388#8 of 20
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
33.5%#1,885 of 2,534#19 of 20
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-6.6%#1,369 of 1,757#12 of 16
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 2024-25
Enrollment
409
+9 (+2%) vs 2020
-22% since 1990-91, when it was 525
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
was 11.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2540938.310.7:133% (137)
2023-2439938.310.4:136% (142)
2022-2339037.510.4:142% (164)
2020-214003411.8:137% (147)
2017-18438449.9:140% (176)
2015-164573712.3:146% (210)
2010-113683410.8:131% (114)
2000-014754011.9:124% (116)
1990-915253614.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school in MINETTO, New York. It covers pre-K through 6, with a total enrollment of 409 students.

OSWEGO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT enrolls 3,460 students, and its 7 schools include MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

The large majority of students at MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 92%, are White. Other reported shares: 5% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. That is close to the 92% White share among all Oswego County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 16%.

Staffing totals 38.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 10.7:1. For comparison, elementary schools in New York average 12.8:1. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 33%. The 49% average for public schools in Oswego County is 16 points higher.

The allk12 Grade for MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is C. Compared with New York public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 32% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL would score about 62.7%. It scores 46.3%, 16.4 points below that figure.

Among Oswego County residents, median household income is about $69,183, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 37 public schools in Oswego County, with a combined enrollment of about 17,529.

The nearest other public school, OSWEGO MIDDLE SCHOOL, is about 3.0 miles away. In all, 7 other public schools sit within five miles of MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. On state test proficiency, MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 3rd in a group of 9 nearby schools.

Federal records code the school's setting as Town: Distant.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 409, starting from 400. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 11.8:1; by 2024-25 it was 10.7:1.

Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Oswego County at a glance

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Population
117,953
Census ACS
Median income
$69,183
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
17,529 students

Quick facts

School name
MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
OSWEGO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
2411 COUNTY RT 8, MINETTO, NY 13115
Phone
(315) 341-2600
County
Oswego County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
409
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
10.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
137 (33%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
362205003128
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 409 students in grades PK-06.
Is MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 38 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.
What is the student diversity at MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 92% White, 3% Hispanic, 0% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
MINETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of OSWEGO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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