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#752 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 16% in state

Cuba-rushford Elementary School

Elementary School · Cuba-rushford Central School District · Cuba, NY

A Cuba-rushford Central School District elementary school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.

15 ELM ST, Cuba, NY 14727

  • Math 54% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 57% proficient (2022)
  • 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.29 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+0.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.8 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.8:1
District spending per student$30,078
Chronic Absenteeism26.1%

Students at Cuba-rushford Elementary School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency54%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency57%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 31 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 56% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
22%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
54%
ELA
57%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 53% (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 34 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

48.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Cuba-rushford 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 62Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$67,316

Median home value

$107,600

Median rent

$785/mo

College educated

20.7%

Homeownership

78.4%

Poverty rate

11.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 14727; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

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

Cuba-rushford Central School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$30,078NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Cuba-rushford Elementary School is listed in CUBA-RUSHFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Cuba-rushford Elementary School

Cuba-rushford Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cuba, NY, part of Cuba-rushford Central School District, serving approximately 353 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #752 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Cuba-rushford Elementary School

What grades does Cuba-rushford Elementary School serve?

Cuba-rushford Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Cuba-rushford Elementary School?

Cuba-rushford Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 353 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cuba-rushford Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cuba-rushford Elementary School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cuba-rushford Elementary School rank in NY?

Cuba-rushford Elementary School ranks #752 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Cuba-rushford Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cuba-rushford Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Cuba-rushford Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cuba-rushford Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Cuba-rushford Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Cuba-rushford Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Cuba-rushford Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cuba-rushford Elementary School?

48.2% of students at Cuba-rushford 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 – 5th
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Allegany County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.1%
Area population (ZIP 14727)
5,039
Area average commute
23.9 min
Area median age
45.2
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 14727; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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