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#2150 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 45% in state
Colton-pierrepont Central School
School · Colton-pierrepont Central School District · Colton, NY
A school in Colton, NY serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
PO BOX 5, Colton, NY 13625
- Math 54% proficient (2022)
- Reading 56% proficient (2022)
- 80%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Colton-pierrepont Central School score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
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→ SteadyProficiency is down 43 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 55% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 40 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
38.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Colton-pierrepont Central 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 13Car-Dependent
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low33/100K
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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
$76,711
Median home value
$161,900
Median rent
$381/mo
College educated
32.3%
Homeownership
89.5%
Poverty rate
10.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 13625; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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No verified same-level alternatives
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Colton-pierrepont Central School District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $31,823NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Colton-pierrepont Central School is listed in COLTON-PIERREPONT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Colton-pierrepont Central School
Colton-pierrepont Central School is a public school in Colton, NY, part of Colton-pierrepont Central School District, serving approximately 381 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,150 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Colton-pierrepont Central School
What grades does Colton-pierrepont Central School serve?
Colton-pierrepont Central School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Colton-pierrepont Central School?
Colton-pierrepont Central School has an enrollment of approximately 381 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Colton-pierrepont Central School?
The student-teacher ratio at Colton-pierrepont Central School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Colton-pierrepont Central School rank in NY?
Colton-pierrepont Central School ranks #2,150 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Colton-pierrepont Central School's MySchoolScout rating?
Colton-pierrepont Central School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Colton-pierrepont Central School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Colton-pierrepont Central School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Colton-pierrepont Central School a charter school?
No, Colton-pierrepont Central School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Colton-pierrepont Central School a Title I school?
No, Colton-pierrepont Central School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Colton-pierrepont Central School?
38.1% of students at Colton-pierrepont 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 381
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- St. Lawrence County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.4%
- Phone
- (315) 262-2100
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
- Area population (ZIP 13625)
- 1,689
- Area average commute
- 27.5 min
- Area median age
- 45.7
Official sources & links
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 13625; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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