SCHOHARIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Set in SCHOHARIE, New York, SCHOHARIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a tight-knit elementary campus, part of SCHOHARIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. It enrolls 349 students across grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 443 students each, so SCHOHARIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 21% below that benchmark.

Across the 2 schools in SCHOHARIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (808 students total), SCHOHARIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, SCHOHARIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%); the rest comes out to 3% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Schoharie County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. Around 50% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, On a poverty-adjusted basis, SCHOHARIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 56.5%; actual is 34.1%, a gap of -22.4 points.

Around the school, census data for Schoharie County shows the typical household earns roughly $70,133 per year, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. SCHOHARIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 11 public schools in Schoharie County (combined enrollment of about 3,597 students).

SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SCHOHARIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 9th of 9; the average score across the group is 56.3%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SCHOHARIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has ticked down 28%, going from 487 students in 2018 to 349 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 13.2:1 in 2018 to 9.4:1 in 2025.

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