Enrollment
269
Elementary
DISTRICT 308 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VESTAL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362961003989
TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
40-48 GLANN RD, APALACHIN, NY 13732 · (607) 757-2366 · Tioga County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL269 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 62% of New York public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-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
12.1:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
60 students
DISTRICT 33% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 36 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 41 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 51 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 48 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 57 | 21% |
| Grade 5 | 36 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (36) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (36).
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within VESTAL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
71.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +21.0pp since 2023
Math
72.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +13.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 72 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 21 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 13 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 71.0% | 72.0% |
| 2023-24 | 50.0% | 59.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
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
62.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.8%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% 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 TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (62.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 269 | 22.3% | 62.0% |
| HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HAMILTON | 256 | 21.9% | 58.3% |
| LAKE GEORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LAKE GEORGE | 296 | 21.6% | 71.5% |
| MARCY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MARCY | 288 | 20.5% | 63.5% |
| COURT STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LANCASTER | 285 | 24.9% | 70.3% |
| LIMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LIMA | 298 | 20.1% | N/A |
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 TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Tioga County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #676 of 2,335 | #2 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 72.0% | #638 of 2,342 ▲ 330 | #2 of 8 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 71.0% | #502 of 2,343 ▲ 382 | #1 of 8 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 269 | #2,155 of 2,585 | #7 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.1:1 | #1,299 of 2,338 | #4 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 19.4% | #2,121 of 2,388 | #2 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 22.3% | #2,171 of 2,534 | #7 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.1% | #558 of 606 | N/A |
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
269
+12 (+5%) vs 2020
-56% since 1990-91, when it was 614
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 12.2:1
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 | 269 | 22.3 | 12.1:1 | 22% (60) |
| 2023-24 | 269 | 26.7 | 10.1:1 | 22% (58) |
| 2022-23 | 263 | 20.7 | 12.7:1 | 21% (54) |
| 2020-21 | 257 | 21 | 12.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 266 | 18 | 14.8:1 | 26% (69) |
| 2015-16 | 265 | 19 | 13.9:1 | 23% (62) |
| 2010-11 | 346 | 28 | 12.4:1 | 16% (57) |
| 2000-01 | 461 | 33 | 14.0:1 | 8% (35) |
| 1990-91 | 614 | 37 | 16.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
At 40-48 GLANN RD in APALACHIN, New York, TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a small elementary school. Its grade span covers kindergarten through 5, with 269 students on the rolls. On average, elementary schools in New York enroll around 443, and this school is 39% below that mark.
District-wide, VESTAL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT has 7 schools and 3,404 students.
White students account for 90% of the school's enrollment. It is also 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, and 2% Asian. Among Tioga County residents, the White share is about 94%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 19, compared with 70 nationally.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.1:1. The school has 22.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across elementary schools in New York, the average ratio is 12.8:1. Federal data show 22% of students (60) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 53% average for public schools in Tioga County is 31 points higher.
On the allk12 Grade, TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lands at B, ahead of 62% of New York public elementary schools.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL would score about 66.8%. It scores 62.0%, 4.8 points below that figure.
The school's county is Tioga County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $72,739 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 25% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shares Tioga County with 20 other public schools.
Measured in a straight line, THOMAS J WATSON SR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 1.3 miles from TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes in 3rd of 8 nearby schools on average proficiency.
TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000, a location NCES labels Suburb: Mid-size.
Enrollment figures show a increase of 12 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25.
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Tioga County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
47,864
Census ACS
Median income
$72,739
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
7,112 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in VESTAL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- VESTAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,015 students
- VESTAL MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 847 students
- VESTAL HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 388 students
- AFRICAN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 325 students
- GLENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 310 students
- CLAYTON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 250 students
Nearby schools
- THOMAS J WATSON SR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.3 mi · 247
- APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.7 mi · 382
- CHARLES F JOHNSON JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3.5 mi · 413
- GLENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL4.2 mi · 310
- JENNIE F SNAPP MIDDLE SCHOOL4.4 mi · 772
- CLAYTON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL4.5 mi · 250
Frequently asked questions
About TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 269 students in grades KG-05.
Is TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
How diverse is TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 90% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by VESTAL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Tioga County.
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