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#3678 of 4,739 schools in NY
Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School
Elementary School · ALTMAR-PARISH-WILLIAMSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
640 COUNTY RT 22, Parish, NY 13131
Enrollment
578
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
578
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Parish
#1 of 2
public schools
New York elementary schools
#1,956 of 2,549
In district
#1 of 2
ALTMAR-PARISH-WILLIAMSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School
ALTMAR-PARISH-WILLIAMSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a rural elementary school located in Parish, New York, serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 578 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.8:1, the school offers personalized attention to its young learners. The dedicated staff includes 49 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support each child's educational journey.
Academically, ALTMAR-PARISH-WILLIAMSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is currently focusing on student development, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and a state ranking of #4064 among 4758 schools in New York. The school’s performance reflects areas where there's room for improvement, with only 31% of students proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and 22% proficient or above in Math. Nestled in a rural setting, the school is part of a close-knit community that values education.
Despite its challenges, ALTMAR-PARISH-WILLIAMSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL remains committed to providing a supportive learning environment for its students.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School — Students at Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 12 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.6/10.
How Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School Compares
See how Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 19% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 24% (2019) to 33% (2021).
Location
640 COUNTY RT 22, Parish, NY 13131
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PULASKI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Pulaski), which scores notably higher. Another option is SANDY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Sandy Creek), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LAKESHORE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 17.7 miles away, in nearby Cicero), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Parish, see our Parish schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13131 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,992
Median Home Value
$134,000
Median Rent
$1,030/mo
Population
2,856
College Educated
18.7%
Homeownership
85%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
43.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School has a median household income of $66,992. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $134,000, with a median rent of $1,030/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School
What grades does Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School serve?
Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School?
Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 578 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School rank in NY?
Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School is ranked #3678 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School has 22.2% math proficiency and 31.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School a charter school?
No, Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School?
51.7% of students at Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (232/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 578
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Oswego County
- Phone
- (315) 625-5270
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ALTMAR-PARISH-WILLIAMSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,051
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $31,583
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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