Andrew J Smith Elementary School

Andrew J Smith Elementary School is a regular public elementary school nestled in the rural setting of Union Springs, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 321 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1, ensuring ample attention for each child. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers, Andrew J Smith Elementary provides a supportive learning environment that focuses on both academic growth and individual development.

According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, the school stands at 5.9 out of 10, placing it in the 55th percentile among New York State schools with a state ranking of #2143 out of 4758. Academic performance shows that 61% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 57% in Math. These scores indicate areas for improvement but also highlight the school's commitment to student development.

Located in a rural area, Andrew J Smith Elementary School benefits from its tight-knit community atmosphere where teachers and parents collaborate closely to support each child’s educational journey.

Located in a rural area, Andrew J Smith 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.