QUEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

QUEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the mid-sized elementary campuss in HILTON, New York, overseen by HILTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 459 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6.

Across the 5 schools in HILTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (4,123 students total), QUEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, QUEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (88%). Other groups include 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 2% Black. The wider county runs roughly 70% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting QUEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 21% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is below Monroe County's rate of about 50%.

After controlling for student poverty, QUEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 67.4%; this one delivers 54.1%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Monroe County indicate the typical household earns roughly $76,382 per year, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Monroe County runs 186 public schools (combined enrollment of about 106,108 students), of which QUEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is MERTON WILLIAMS MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.3 miles away. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), QUEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 54.5%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at QUEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has grew 4%, going from 443 students in 2018 to 459 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 11.1:1 today.

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