ROYALTON-HARTLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

As a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community in GASPORT, New York, ROYALTON-HARTLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL caters to 439 students from grades pre-K through 4, one of the schools within ROYALTON-HARTLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.

ROYALTON-HARTLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 3 schools operated by ROYALTON-HARTLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that works with 1,104 students overall.

Looking at the student body, ROYALTON-HARTLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that 88% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest reads as 8% multiracial, 3% Hispanic.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.2:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 41% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, ROYALTON-HARTLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 59.9%; this one delivers 46.6%.

In the area at large, Niagara County reports that median household income runs about $69,633, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Niagara County's 51 public schools (combined enrollment of about 26,388 students), ROYALTON-HARTLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: ROY KELLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 5.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ROYALTON-HARTLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 48.9%.

ROYALTON-HARTLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from an outlying location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 14%: 512 students in 2018 compared to 439 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 92% to 88% across the same window.

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