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#2479 of 4,739 schools in NY
East Hill Elementary School
Elementary School · WEST GENESEE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
401 BLACKMORE RD, Camillus, NY 13031
Enrollment
342
Student-Teacher
38:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
342
Student-Teacher
38:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Camillus
#1 of 6
public schools
New York elementary schools
#1,396 of 2,549
In district
#2 of 7
WEST GENESEE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About East Hill Elementary School
East Hill Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the suburban community of Camillus, New York. Serving students from kindergarten through fourth grade, East Hill has an enrollment of 342 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 38 to 1 with nine full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school is situated in a large suburban area that offers a peaceful setting for learning and growth.
East Hill Elementary School's academic performance reflects areas where the school focuses on continuous improvement, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranking as #2792 among all schools in New York State. In terms of test scores, 53% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, while 57% meet proficiency standards in math. With room for academic growth, East Hill Elementary is committed to nurturing the development of its young learners.
East Hill Elementary School stands as an integral part of the Camillus community, fostering a supportive environment for students to thrive academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at East Hill Elementary School is 38:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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East Hill Elementary School — Students at East Hill Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 8 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.7/10.
How East Hill Elementary School Compares
See how East Hill Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 57% (2019) to 57% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
401 BLACKMORE RD, Camillus, NY 13031
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Hill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CHERRY ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Syracuse), which scores slightly higher. Another option is K C HEFFERNAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Marcellus), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ONONDAGA ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Syracuse), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Camillus, see our Camillus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WEST GENESEE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Camillus | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| STONEHEDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Camillus | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| WEST GENESEE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Camillus | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| CAMILLUS MIDDLE SCHOOL Camillus | 2.6 mi | 4.0 |
| ONONDAGA ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| SPLIT ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Camillus | 3.2 mi | 6.1 |
| MATER DEI ACADEMY Warners | 3.9 mi | 6.3 |
| WALBERTA PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 3.2 mi | 4.0 |
| SOLVAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Syracuse | 4.4 mi | 4.0 |
| MARCELLUS HIGH SCHOOL Marcellus | 4.1 mi | 5.6 |
| K C HEFFERNAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marcellus | 4.2 mi | 6.7 |
| C S DRIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Marcellus | 4.3 mi | 4.6 |
| SOLVAY HIGH SCHOOL Solvay | 3.9 mi | 5.3 |
| CHERRY ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse | 3.8 mi | 7.3 |
| BISHOP LUDDEN JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Syracuse | 4.0 mi | 6.4 |
| SOLVAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Solvay | 4.2 mi | 4.1 |
| WESTHILL HIGH SCHOOL Syracuse | 4.2 mi | 6.3 |
| CATHERINE M MCNAMARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baldwinsville | 6.3 mi | 5.6 |
| ONTECH CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Syracuse | 4.9 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,687
Median Home Value
$207,100
Median Rent
$1,281/mo
Population
16,076
College Educated
45%
Homeownership
76.4%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
47.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding East Hill Elementary School has a median household income of $92,687. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $207,100, with a median rent of $1,281/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALDEN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Alden, NY | 6.4 |
| ARGYLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Argyle, NY | 6.4 |
| BELL TOP SCHOOL Troy, NY | 6.4 |
| BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 6.4 |
| BRONX LITTLE SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 6.4 |
| BROOKLYN ARTS AND SCIENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Hill Elementary School
What grades does East Hill Elementary School serve?
East Hill Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend East Hill Elementary School?
East Hill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 342 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Hill Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Hill Elementary School is 38:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Hill Elementary School rank in NY?
East Hill Elementary School is ranked #2479 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is East Hill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Hill Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at East Hill Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, East Hill Elementary School has 57.0% math proficiency and 52.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is East Hill Elementary School a charter school?
No, East Hill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Hill Elementary School a Title I school?
No, East Hill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Hill Elementary School?
20.5% of students at East Hill 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.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (296/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 342
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 38:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Onondaga County
- Phone
- (315) 487-4648
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WEST GENESEE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 4,522
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,529
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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