Average
#1820 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 38% in state
Anna S Kuhl Elementary School
Elementary School · PORT JERVIS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
11 EAST MAIN ST, Port Jervis, NY 12771
Enrollment
753
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
753
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,820 of 4,742
In Port Jervis
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
PORT JERVIS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Anna S Kuhl Elementary School
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About Anna S Kuhl Elementary School
Anna S Kuhl Elementary School is a public elementary school in Port Jervis, NY, part of PORT JERVIS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Anna S Kuhl Elementary School serves approximately 753 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Anna S Kuhl Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,820 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Anna S Kuhl Elementary School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Anna S Kuhl Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
41% of students at Anna S Kuhl Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Anna S Kuhl Elementary School — Students at Anna S Kuhl Elementary School score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 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: 7.4/10.
How Anna S Kuhl Elementary School Compares
See how Anna S Kuhl Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
11 EAST MAIN ST, Port Jervis, NY 12771
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Anna S Kuhl Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Montague Township School (rated 7.1/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Montague), with a very similar rating. Another option is MINISINK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Slate Hill), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Delaware Valley El Sch (rated 6.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Matamoras), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Port Jervis, see our Port Jervis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12771 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,926
Median Home Value
$246,100
Median Rent
$1,310/mo
Population
14,345
College Educated
21.1%
Homeownership
61.8%
Avg Commute
28.6 min
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Median Age
40.5
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| CARYL E ADAMS PRIMARY SCHOOL Whitney Point, NY | 6.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Anna S Kuhl Elementary School
What grades does Anna S Kuhl Elementary School serve?
Anna S Kuhl Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Anna S Kuhl Elementary School?
Anna S Kuhl Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 753 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anna S Kuhl Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Anna S Kuhl Elementary School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Anna S Kuhl Elementary School rank in NY?
Anna S Kuhl Elementary School ranks #1,820 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Anna S Kuhl Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Anna S Kuhl Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Anna S Kuhl Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Anna S Kuhl Elementary School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Anna S Kuhl Elementary School a charter school?
No, Anna S Kuhl Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Anna S Kuhl Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Anna S Kuhl Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anna S Kuhl Elementary School?
61.4% of students at Anna S Kuhl 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 753
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.4%
- Phone
- (845) 858-3100
Resources & Links
District
PORT JERVIS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,435
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,367
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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