WEST CANADA VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Set in NEWPORT, New York, WEST CANADA VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a tight-knit elementary school, one of the schools within WEST CANADA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. It teaches 365 students across grades pre-K through 6.

Within WEST CANADA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 2 schools and 676 students, WEST CANADA VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, WEST CANADA VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that 97% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder is composed of 2% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, WEST CANADA VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.0:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 37% of students at WEST CANADA VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, WEST CANADA VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 61.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 48.9%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Herkimer County indicate median household earnings sit near $68,515, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Herkimer County runs 25 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,619 students), of which WEST CANADA VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is WEST CANADA VALLEY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts WEST CANADA VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 5th of 8; the average score across the group is 50.3%.

WEST CANADA VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a small-town location.

Over the past 7-year window. WEST CANADA VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 370 (now 365). Class-load math has narrowed: from 12.3:1 in 2018 to 11.0:1 in 2025.

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