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Top 47% in state

Delevan Elementary School

Elementary School · YORKSHIRE-PIONEER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

PO BOX 217, Delevan, NY 14042

Enrollment

357

Student-Teacher

10.8:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#2,224 of 4,742

In district

#4 of 4

YORKSHIRE-PIONEER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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6.4/10

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About Delevan Elementary School

Delevan Elementary School is a public elementary school in Delevan, NY, part of YORKSHIRE-PIONEER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Delevan Elementary School serves approximately 357 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Delevan Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,224 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Delevan Elementary School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.3 pts below district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Delevan Elementary 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-12.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-24.9 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-11.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,808
Chronic Absenteeism27.7%

Delevan Elementary School — Students at Delevan Elementary School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 54.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
50.7% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 51.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
61.6% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
92%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
50.7%
2022
Math
41.1%
ELA
36%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Delevan Elementary School Compares

See how Delevan Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
53th percentile in NY
Academic
5.6/10
Average
Growth
6.6/10
Average
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.7%

Location

PO BOX 217, Delevan, NY 14042

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Delevan Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ARCADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Arcade), which scores slightly higher. Another option is FRANKLINVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Franklinville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST ALOYSIUS REGIONAL SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Springville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Delevan, see our Delevan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.8 mi
School Distance Rating
CENTRAL BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Yorkshire 2.0 mi 5.0
PIONEER MIDDLE SCHOOL Yorkshire 2.3 mi 7.1
PIONEER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Yorkshire 2.4 mi 8.1
ARCADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Arcade 3.9 mi 7.1
FRANKLINVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Franklinville 10.5 mi 6.7
FRANKLINVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Franklinville 10.6 mi 8.3
WEST VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL West Valley 9.0 mi 6.1
HOLLAND HIGH SCHOOL Holland 11.0 mi 8.4
HAROLD O BRUMSTED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Holland 11.1 mi 4.2
HOLLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Holland 11.6 mi 8.2
SPRINGVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Springville 9.1 mi 5.2
GRIFFITH INSTITUTE MIDDLE SCHOOL Springville 9.1 mi 6.6
GRIFFITH INSTITUTE HIGH SCHOOL Springville 9.7 mi 7.9
ST ALOYSIUS REGIONAL SCHOOL Springville 9.8 mi 6.6
COLDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Colden 14.8 mi 5.2
WALES PRIMARY SCHOOL East Aurora 18.8 mi 5.6
EAST AURORA HIGH SCHOOL East Aurora 18.4 mi 8.6
SPROUTING MINDS MONTESSORI SCHOOL East Aurora 18.5 mi
AURORA WALDORF SCHOOL West Falls 17.9 mi 5.5
ELLICOTTVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL Ellicottville 18.8 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14042 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,625

Median Home Value

$105,800

Median Rent

$865/mo

Population

4,207

College Educated

17.2%

Homeownership

75.1%

Avg Commute

27.8 min

Poverty Rate

20.4%

Median Age

39.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Delevan Elementary School

What grades does Delevan Elementary School serve?

Delevan Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Delevan Elementary School?

Delevan Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 357 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Delevan Elementary School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Delevan Elementary School rank in NY?

Delevan Elementary School ranks #2,224 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Delevan Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Delevan Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Delevan Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Delevan Elementary School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Delevan Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Delevan Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

55.2% of students at Delevan 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
357
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Cattaraugus County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.7%

District

YORKSHIRE-PIONEER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,230
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,808
District Rank
#4 of 4

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