Enrollment
345
Elementary
DISTRICT 344 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SODUS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362712003695
SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
6264 RT 88, SODUS, NY 14551 · (315) 483-5282 · Wayne County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL345 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 21% 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
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.1:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
227 students
DISTRICT 67% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 72 | 21% |
| Kindergarten | 59 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 69 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 83 | 24% |
| Grade 3 | 60 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 2 | 1% |
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 72% · US 70%
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
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2023-24 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
28.0%
NY avg 58.3%
Math
39.0%
NY avg 57.4%
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.8%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-15.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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 SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (35.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 345 | 65.8% | 35.8% |
| BUCKMAN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ROCHESTER | 378 | 65.9% | 32.6% |
| KNICKERBOCKER SCHOOL WATERTOWN | 340 | 67.9% | 33.3% |
| CARLYLE C RING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JAMESTOWN | 373 | 72.4% | 32.2% |
| HARMONY HILL SCHOOL COHOES | 384 | 59.9% | 37.4% |
| ABRAHAM LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JAMESTOWN | 377 | 67.9% | 47.9% |
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 SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Wayne County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.8% | #1,804 of 2,335 | #7 of 11 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #1,893 of 2,342 | #7 of 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.0% | #2,164 of 2,343 | #10 of 11 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 345 | #1,702 of 2,585 | #10 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.1:1 | #187 of 2,338 | #3 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.3% | #697 of 2,388 | #1 of 15 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 65.8% | #1,059 of 2,534 | #2 of 15 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.8% | #1,038 of 1,757 | #7 of 14 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
345
+13 (+4%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 587
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
was 9.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 345 | 37.9 | 9.1:1 | 66% (227) |
| 2023-24 | 378 | 42.8 | 8.8:1 | 67% (255) |
| 2022-23 | 354 | 32.4 | 10.9:1 | 66% (232) |
| 2020-21 | 332 | 37 | 9.0:1 | 66% (218) |
| 2017-18 | 391 | 33 | 11.8:1 | 72% (282) |
| 2015-16 | 360 | 34 | 10.6:1 | 61% (221) |
| 2010-11 | 465 | 49 | 9.5:1 | 50% (233) |
| 2000-01 | 501 | 42 | 11.9:1 | 99% (498) |
| 1990-91 | 587 | 51 | 11.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in SODUS, New York, and is classified as an elementary school. Enrolled students number 345 students, in pre-K through 4. Enrollment is 22% lower than the average for elementary schools in New York, which is about 443.
SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among 3 schools run by SODUS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which serves 1,031 students.
At SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, White students make up 57% of the student body. The remaining shares are 24% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, and 7% Black. Wayne County as a whole is about 88% White, so the school's share is lower. SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's diversity index is 60%, against a US figure of 70%.
Teachers at the school number 37.9 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 9.1:1. On average, elementary schools in New York have 12.8:1, compared with 9.1:1 here. The school's lunch program data list 66% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. It compares with 47% for public schools in Wayne County.
SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is graded C- by allk12, scoring above 21% of New York public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 50.8%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 35.8%.
Across Wayne County, the median household income is $74,506, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 26%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. In all, Wayne County has 37 public schools and roughly 13,068 students.
The school nearest to SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is SODUS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL, at a distance of about 0.2 miles. Other public schools within five miles number 2. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 50.0%; SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's is 35.8%, ranking 8th of 9.
Its NCES locale code is Rural: Distant: the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment grew from 332 in 2020-21 to 345 in 2024-25.
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Wayne County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
90,929
Census ACS
Median income
$74,506
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
13,068 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SODUS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- SODUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 472 students
- SODUS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLMiddle · 214 students
Other schools in SODUS
- SODUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 472 students
- SODUS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLMiddle · 214 students
Nearby schools
- SODUS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL0.2 mi · 214
- SODUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 472
- WILLIAMSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL5.8 mi · 396
- WILLIAMSON MIDDLE SCHOOL5.9 mi · 270
- WILLIAMSON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL6.5 mi · 277
- MARION JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL7.2 mi · 268
Frequently asked questions
About SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 345 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-04.
How many students per teacher at SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 9.1:1 students per teacher at SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 57% White, 24% Hispanic, 7% Black, 12% Two or more.
What district is SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
SODUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of SODUS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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