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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALBION CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360252000035

RONALD L SODOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

324 EAST AVE, ALBION, NY 14411 · (585) 589-2030 · Orleans County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL826 STUDENTS
Enrollment
826
Elementary
DISTRICT 575 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
67 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
402 students
DISTRICT 57% · 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
Pre-K
76
Kindergarten
121
Grade 1
120
Grade 2
115
Grade 3
143
Grade 4
108
Grade 5
141
Ungraded
2
Student demographics
White
60673%
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
9912%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 31%
Black
9111%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 16%
Asian
40%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10%
Two+
192%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Native American
40%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
40048%
Female
42652%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
42.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +14.0pp since 2023
Math
53.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +8.0pp since 2023
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
40.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.1%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-16.5pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
826
-60 (-7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 15.0:1
% White
73%
was 76%
% Hispanic
12%
was 11%
% Black
11%
was 12%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About RONALD L SODOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Set in ALBION, New York, RONALD L SODOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an expansive elementary-level community, run under ALBION CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. It works with 826 students across grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 443 students each, so RONALD L SODOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 86% above that benchmark.

Within ALBION CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 3 schools and 1,725 students, RONALD L SODOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On demographics, RONALD L SODOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that White students make up the majority at 73%. Other groups include 12% Hispanic, 11% Black, 2% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 86%.

Looking at school resources, RONALD L SODOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows 67 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.4:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 49% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

With demographic context factored in, RONALD L SODOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 57.1%, the actual is 40.6%, a residual of -16.5 points.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Orleans County indicate median household earnings sit near $65,969, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Orleans County runs 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,767 students), of which RONALD L SODOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

CHARLES D'AMICO HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), RONALD L SODOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 7th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 54.0%.

The campus sits in a town-center setting.

Looking at the recent track record. RONALD L SODOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has declined 7% since 2018, when it stood at 886 (now 826). Class-load math has fell: from 15.0:1 in 2018 to 12.4:1 in 2025.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Orleans County at a glance

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Population
39,608
Census ACS
Median income
$65,969
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
5,767 students

Quick facts

School name
RONALD L SODOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
ALBION CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
324 EAST AVE, ALBION, NY 14411
Phone
(585) 589-2030
County
Orleans County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
826
Teachers (FTE)
67
Student–teacher ratio
12.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
402 (49%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
360252000035
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About RONALD L SODOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How many students attend RONALD L SODOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
RONALD L SODOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 826 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does RONALD L SODOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
RONALD L SODOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at RONALD L SODOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at RONALD L SODOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 12.4:1 (67 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at RONALD L SODOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At RONALD L SODOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 73% White, 12% Hispanic, 11% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is RONALD L SODOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
RONALD L SODOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of ALBION CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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