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#2318 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 49% in state
Avon Primary School
Elementary School · AVON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
161 CLINTON ST, Avon, NY 14414
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Avon
#1 of 3
public schools
New York elementary schools
#1,301 of 2,549
In district
#1 of 3
AVON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Avon Primary School
AVON PRIMARY SCHOOL is a regular public elementary school located in the rural community of Avon, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade, AVON PRIMARY offers a warm and supportive environment with an enrollment of 330 students. The student-teacher ratio at this school is 11.4:1, allowing for personalized attention and care for each child’s educational needs.
With 29 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, AVON PRIMARY focuses on nurturing young learners through a variety of instructional methods tailored to meet the diverse needs of its students. According to MySchoolScout ratings, the school ranks at the 37th percentile among New York schools with an academic score of 3.9 out of 10 and a state ranking of #3006 out of 4758 total schools in the state. In terms of standardized test performance, 42% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 43% meet proficiency benchmarks in Math.
Located in a peaceful rural setting, AVON PRIMARY SCHOOL benefits from a close-knit community where parents and educators work together to support children’s growth and development.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Avon Primary School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Located in a rural area, Avon Primary 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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Avon Primary School — Students at Avon Primary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 75%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 8 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Avon Primary School Compares
See how Avon Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 42% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
161 CLINTON ST, Avon, NY 14414
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Avon Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. T J CONNOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Scottsville), which scores notably higher. Another option is CALEDONIA-MUMFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Caledonia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MANOR INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Honeoye Falls), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Avon, see our Avon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14414 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,964
Median Home Value
$189,700
Median Rent
$926/mo
Population
6,722
College Educated
34.4%
Homeownership
72.7%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
43.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Avon Primary School has a median household income of $73,964. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $189,700, with a median rent of $926/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALTAMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Altamont, NY | 6.5 |
| BENTON HALL ACADEMY Little Falls, NY | 6.5 |
| BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 4 Bronx, NY | 6.5 |
| BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 6.5 |
| CHERRY AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Sayville, NY | 6.5 |
| CHILDREN'S LAB SCHOOL (THE) Long Island City, NY | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Avon Primary School
What grades does Avon Primary School serve?
Avon Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Avon Primary School?
Avon Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 330 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Avon Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Avon Primary School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Avon Primary School rank in NY?
Avon Primary School is ranked #2318 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Avon Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Avon Primary School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Avon Primary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Avon Primary School has 43.0% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Avon Primary School a charter school?
No, Avon Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Avon Primary School a Title I school?
No, Avon Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Avon Primary School?
0.9% of students at Avon Primary 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (339/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 330
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 0.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Livingston County
- Phone
- (585) 226-2455
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
AVON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 928
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,495
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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