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Cohocton Elementary School

School · Wayland-cohocton Central School District · Cohocton, NY

A Wayland-cohocton Central School District school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

30 PARK AVE, Cohocton, NY 14826

  • Math 52% proficient (2019)
  • Reading 42% proficient (2019)
  • 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 4/3 metrics
Student Progress2.0Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-3.25 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2019
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2019 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2019 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency47% (2019 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2019 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
College Readiness2.5Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
District spending per student$24,431
Chronic Absenteeism48%

Students at Cohocton Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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2019 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency52%(2019 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2019 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency42%(2019 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2019 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 43 points across the 11-year record (2009–2019) and has held near 47% recently.

Show all 11 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
27%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
42%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2019) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)

Based on 22 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

40%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Cohocton Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low133/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$69,088

Median home value

$115,800

Median rent

$742/mo

College educated

16.3%

Homeownership

88.9%

Poverty rate

14%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 14826; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Nearby same-level schools

0 in WAYLAND-COHOCTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Wayland-cohocton Central School District

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#4 of 4
District spending per student
$24,431NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Cohocton Elementary School is listed in WAYLAND-COHOCTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Cohocton Elementary School

Cohocton Elementary School is a public school in Cohocton, NY, part of Wayland-cohocton Central School District, serving approximately 75 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #4,255 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Cohocton Elementary School

What grades does Cohocton Elementary School serve?

Cohocton Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Cohocton Elementary School?

Cohocton Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 75 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cohocton Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cohocton Elementary School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cohocton Elementary School rank in NY?

Cohocton Elementary School ranks #4,255 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Cohocton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cohocton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Cohocton Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cohocton Elementary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

Is Cohocton Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Cohocton Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

40.0% of students at Cohocton 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
75
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Steuben County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
48.0%
Area population (ZIP 14826)
2,134
Area average commute
27.7 min
Area median age
41.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 14826; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2019; directory SY 2023–24

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