Very Good
#801 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 17% in state
Caledonia-mumford Elementary School
Elementary School · CALEDONIA-MUMFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
99 NORTH ST, Caledonia, NY 14423
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Caledonia
#1 of 2
public schools
New York elementary schools
#518 of 2,549
In district
#1 of 2
CALEDONIA-MUMFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Caledonia-mumford Elementary School
Caledonia-Mumford Elementary School serves 390 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in the rural community of Caledonia, New York. This high-performing public elementary school maintains an excellent 10.5-to-1 student-teacher ratio with 37 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention in smaller classroom settings. The school demonstrates strong academic achievement, earning an impressive 8.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #309 out of 4,758 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 94th percentile among New York schools.
Students consistently perform well on standardized assessments, with 72% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and 66% meeting or exceeding standards in Mathematics across all tested grades. Caledonia-Mumford Elementary draws families from a stable residential community where the median household income reaches $76,046 and home values average $173,800. The surrounding area maintains a low poverty rate of 6.1%, and about one-third of adult residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a community that values education.
The school sits in Livingston County's rural landscape near the town of Caledonia, offering students a small-town educational experience within a supportive community of approximately 4,900 residents.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Caledonia-mumford 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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Caledonia-mumford Elementary School — Students at Caledonia-mumford Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 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: 9.1/10.
How Caledonia-mumford Elementary School Compares
See how Caledonia-mumford Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 67% (2019) to 67% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 72% (2021).
Location
99 NORTH ST, Caledonia, NY 14423
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Caledonia-mumford Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. T J CONNOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Scottsville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is YORK CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Retsof), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CHESTNUT RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Rochester), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Caledonia, see our Caledonia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CALEDONIA-MUMFORD MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Caledonia | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| WHEATLAND-CHILI HIGH SCHOOL Scottsville | 5.5 mi | 4.9 |
| T J CONNOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Scottsville | 6.2 mi | 8.4 |
| LE ROY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Le Roy | 6.5 mi | 4.9 |
| CHURCHVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Churchville | 8.7 mi | 6.8 |
| ST AGNES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Avon | 7.4 mi | 5.4 |
| WOLCOTT STREET SCHOOL Le Roy | 6.6 mi | 7.0 |
| CHESTNUT RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rochester | 8.7 mi | 7.1 |
| AVON PRIMARY SCHOOL Avon | 7.7 mi | 6.5 |
| CHURCHVILLE-CHILI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Churchville | 9.5 mi | 7.9 |
| INDUSTRY LIMITED SECURE SCHOOL Rush | 7.1 mi | — |
| AVON MIDDLE SCHOOL Avon | 7.9 mi | 6.2 |
| AVON HIGH SCHOOL Avon | 8.0 mi | 6.4 |
| CHURCHVILLE-CHILI MIDDLE SCHOOL Churchville | 9.7 mi | 4.3 |
| FAIRBANKS ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Churchville | 9.9 mi | 6.7 |
| GENESEE VALLEY BOCES Le Roy | 7.4 mi | 7.1 |
| YORK CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Retsof | 10.7 mi | 7.8 |
| YORK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Retsof | 10.7 mi | 4.5 |
| FLORENCE BRASSER SCHOOL Rochester | 10.7 mi | 5.7 |
| BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bergen | 9.8 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14423 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,129
Median Home Value
$181,800
Median Rent
$1,010/mo
Population
4,829
College Educated
35.6%
Homeownership
78.4%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
41.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Caledonia-mumford Elementary School has a median household income of $80,129. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $181,800, with a median rent of $1,010/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Alexander, NY | 7.8 |
| BARDONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bardonia, NY | 7.8 |
| BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue, NY | 7.8 |
| BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady, NY | 7.8 |
| CORNWALL-ON-HUDSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cornwall on Hudson, NY | 7.8 |
| CROMPOND SCHOOL Yorktown Heights, NY | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Caledonia-mumford Elementary School
What grades does Caledonia-mumford Elementary School serve?
Caledonia-mumford Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Caledonia-mumford Elementary School?
Caledonia-mumford Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 390 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Caledonia-mumford Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Caledonia-mumford Elementary School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Caledonia-mumford Elementary School rank in NY?
Caledonia-mumford Elementary School is ranked #801 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Caledonia-mumford Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Caledonia-mumford Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Caledonia-mumford Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Caledonia-mumford Elementary School has 66.6% math proficiency and 67.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Caledonia-mumford Elementary School a charter school?
No, Caledonia-mumford Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Caledonia-mumford Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Caledonia-mumford Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Caledonia-mumford Elementary School?
37.4% of students at Caledonia-mumford 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 390
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Livingston County
- Phone
- (585) 538-3481
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CALEDONIA-MUMFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 820
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,321
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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