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#3178 of 4,742 schools in NY
Cherry Valley-springfield Central School
School · CHERRY VALLEY-SPRINGFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 485, Cherry Valley, NY 13320
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,178 of 4,742
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Cherry Valley-springfield Central School
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About Cherry Valley-springfield Central School
Cherry Valley-springfield Central School is a public school in Cherry Valley, NY, part of CHERRY VALLEY-SPRINGFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Cherry Valley-springfield Central School serves approximately 451 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Cherry Valley-springfield Central School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #3,178 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Cherry Valley-springfield Central School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- NY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Cherry Valley-springfield Central 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.
Score Breakdown
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Cherry Valley-springfield Central School — Students at Cherry Valley-springfield Central School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 38 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: 5.2/10.
How Cherry Valley-springfield Central School Compares
See how Cherry Valley-springfield Central School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO BOX 485, Cherry Valley, NY 13320
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cherry Valley-springfield Central School may also want to explore other schools in the area. OWEN D YOUNG CENTRAL SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Van Hornesville), which scores notably higher. Another option is SHARON SPRINGS CENTRAL SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Sharon Springs), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, RICHFIELD SPRINGS JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Richfield Springs), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cherry Valley, see our Cherry Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13320 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,956
Median Home Value
$191,600
Median Rent
$805/mo
Population
2,027
College Educated
36.3%
Homeownership
90.4%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
16.5%
Median Age
41.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cherry Valley-springfield Central School
What grades does Cherry Valley-springfield Central School serve?
Cherry Valley-springfield Central School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Cherry Valley-springfield Central School?
Cherry Valley-springfield Central School has an enrollment of approximately 451 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cherry Valley-springfield Central School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cherry Valley-springfield Central 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 Cherry Valley-springfield Central School rank in NY?
Cherry Valley-springfield Central School ranks #3,178 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Cherry Valley-springfield Central School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cherry Valley-springfield Central School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Cherry Valley-springfield Central School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cherry Valley-springfield Central School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Cherry Valley-springfield Central School a charter school?
No, Cherry Valley-springfield Central School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cherry Valley-springfield Central School a Title I school?
No, Cherry Valley-springfield Central School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cherry Valley-springfield Central School?
37.7% of students at Cherry Valley-springfield Central 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 451
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Otsego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.4%
- Phone
- (607) 264-3265
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
CHERRY VALLEY-SPRINGFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 474
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,843
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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