Below Average
#3662 of 4,742 schools in NY
Davis Elementary School
Elementary School · MALONE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
183 WEBSTER ST, Malone, NY 12953
Enrollment
560
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
560
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,662 of 4,742
In Malone
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
MALONE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Davis Elementary School
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About Davis Elementary School
Davis Elementary School is a public elementary school in Malone, NY, part of MALONE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Davis Elementary School serves approximately 560 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Davis Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,662 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Davis Elementary School show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 4.1
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Davis Elementary School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
36% of students at Davis Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Davis Elementary School — Students at Davis Elementary School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.0/10.
How Davis Elementary School Compares
See how Davis Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
183 WEBSTER ST, Malone, NY 12953
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Davis Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SAINT LAWRENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 23.0 miles away, in nearby Brasher Falls), which scores notably higher. Another option is BLOOMINGDALE SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 31.8 miles away, in nearby Saranac Lake), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTHERN ADIRONDACK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 4.3/10, 22.7 miles away, in nearby Ellenburg Depot), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Malone, see our Malone schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 31.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12953 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,673
Median Home Value
$123,100
Median Rent
$821/mo
Population
12,842
College Educated
22.9%
Homeownership
64.8%
Avg Commute
15.6 min
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Median Age
41.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Davis Elementary School
What grades does Davis Elementary School serve?
Davis Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Davis Elementary School?
Davis Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 560 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Davis Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Davis Elementary School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Davis Elementary School rank in NY?
Davis Elementary School ranks #3,662 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Davis Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Davis Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Davis Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Davis Elementary School has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
Is Davis Elementary School a charter school?
No, Davis Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Davis Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Davis Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Davis Elementary School?
54.8% of students at Davis 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 560
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.5%
- Phone
- (518) 483-7802
Resources & Links
District
MALONE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,203
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,637
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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