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#4180 of 4,742 schools in NY

Charlotte Avenue Elementary School

Elementary School · HAMBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

301 CHARLOTTE AVE, Hamburg, NY 14075

Enrollment

395

Student-Teacher

17.2:1

Score

4.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#4,180 of 4,742

In Hamburg

#8 of 11

public schools

In district

#3 of 6

HAMBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

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Charlotte Avenue Elementary School

4.1/10

Elementary School in Hamburg · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.3/10

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8.4/10

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About Charlotte Avenue Elementary School

Charlotte Avenue Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hamburg, NY, part of HAMBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Charlotte Avenue Elementary School serves approximately 395 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Charlotte Avenue Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #4,180 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Charlotte Avenue Elementary School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.3 pts above district
  • This school 4.1 · Below Average
  • District avg 3.8
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.66 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-13.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-19.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,633
Chronic Absenteeism12.7%

Charlotte Avenue Elementary School — Students at Charlotte Avenue Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 64.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 58.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.0% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
41.8%
ELA
48%
2022
Math
40.1%
ELA
48.9%

* 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: 2.7/10.

How Charlotte Avenue Elementary School Compares

See how Charlotte Avenue Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.1/10
12th percentile in NY
Academic
5.4/10
Average
Growth
2.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.4/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.7%

Location

301 CHARLOTTE AVE, Hamburg, NY 14075

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Charlotte Avenue Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EGGERT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Orchard Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is ELLICOTT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Orchard Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOUTH DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Orchard Park), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hamburg, see our Hamburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.3 mi
School Distance Rating
HAMBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL Hamburg 0.8 mi 6.3
HAMBURG HIGH SCHOOL Hamburg 0.7 mi 8.4
UNION PLEASANT AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg 1.0 mi 3.6
ARMOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg 1.7 mi 3.4
BIG TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg 2.9 mi 4.1
RANDOLPH ACADEMYHAMBURG CAMPUS Hamburg 2.7 mi 4.3
FRONTIER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hamburg 3.0 mi 7.9
WINDOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orchard Park 3.9 mi 6.0
BOSTON VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg 3.6 mi 3.9
ST FRANCIS HIGH SCHOOL Hamburg 4.0 mi 5.9
BLASDELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Blasdell 4.9 mi 3.3
ELLICOTT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orchard Park 3.9 mi 7.0
SOUTH DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orchard Park 4.3 mi 6.3
ORCHARD PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Orchard Park 4.4 mi 6.2
NATIVITY OF OUR LORD SCHOOL Orchard Park 4.5 mi 6.2
FRONTIER MIDDLE SCHOOL Hamburg 4.1 mi 6.1
TRUMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lackawanna 5.6 mi 5.5
CLOVERBANK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg 4.3 mi 6.2
EDEN MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL Eden 5.3 mi 6.5
EGGERT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orchard Park 5.3 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14075 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,083

Median Home Value

$246,100

Median Rent

$1,129/mo

Population

44,588

College Educated

37.9%

Homeownership

74.1%

Avg Commute

23.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Median Age

46.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Charlotte Avenue Elementary School

What grades does Charlotte Avenue Elementary School serve?

Charlotte Avenue Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Charlotte Avenue Elementary School?

Charlotte Avenue Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 395 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Charlotte Avenue Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Charlotte Avenue Elementary School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Charlotte Avenue Elementary School rank in NY?

Charlotte Avenue Elementary School ranks #4,180 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Charlotte Avenue Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Charlotte Avenue Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Charlotte Avenue Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Charlotte Avenue Elementary School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Charlotte Avenue Elementary School a charter school?

No, Charlotte Avenue Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Charlotte Avenue Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Charlotte Avenue Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Charlotte Avenue Elementary School?

15.4% of students at Charlotte Avenue 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
395
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Erie County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.7%

District

HAMBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
3,403
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,633
District Rank
#3 of 6

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