TRUMANSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 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 8 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 52% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About TRUMANSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TRUMANSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the mid-tier elementary campuss in TRUMANSBURG, New York, run under TRUMANSBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 409 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 4.
TRUMANSBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 957 students. TRUMANSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
Demographically, TRUMANSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (85%). Other groups include 8% multiracial, 5% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 75% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. An estimated 22% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is south of Tompkins County's rate of about 36%.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), TRUMANSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 66.8%; this one delivers 52.4%.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Tompkins County indicate median household income runs about $74,024, 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Tompkins County's 33 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,392 students), TRUMANSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is CHARLES O DICKERSON HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), TRUMANSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 58.6%.
The campus sits in an outlying setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at TRUMANSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has fell 3%, going from 420 students in 2018 to 409 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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