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East Hill School

Elementary School · CANAJOHARIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

25 SCHOOL DISTRICT RD, Canajoharie, NY 13317

Enrollment

405

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#3,564 of 4,742

In Canajoharie

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

CANAJOHARIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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East Hill School

5.0/10

Elementary School in Canajoharie · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Canajoharie Middle School

4.7/10

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8.2/10

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About East Hill School

East Hill School is a public elementary school in Canajoharie, NY, part of CANAJOHARIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. East Hill School serves approximately 405 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. East Hill School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,564 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for East Hill School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.9 pts below NY schools
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.24 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.7Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-23.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-21.4 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-17.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,664
Chronic Absenteeism13.8%

East Hill School — Students at East Hill School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 43.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 42.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.0% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 34 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
90%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
60%
ELA
60%
2011
Math
63%
ELA
60%
2012
Math
35%
ELA
30%
2013
Math
38%
ELA
29%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
46.8%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
39.6%

* 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: 3.7/10.

How East Hill School Compares

See how East Hill School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
25th percentile in NY
Academic
4.7/10
Below Average
Growth
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.8%

Location

25 SCHOOL DISTRICT RD, Canajoharie, NY 13317

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering East Hill School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FONDA-FULTONVILLE K-4 SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Fonda), which scores notably higher. Another option is OPPENHEIM-EPHRATAH-ST JOHNSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby St. Johnsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HARRY HOAG SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Fort Plain), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Canajoharie, see our Canajoharie schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.6 mi
School Distance Rating
CANAJOHARIE MIDDLE SCHOOL Canajoharie 0.1 mi 4.7
CANAJOHARIE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Canajoharie 0.3 mi 8.2
MEADOW BROOK Fort Plain 3.3 mi
MILLCREEK SCHOOL Fort Plain 4.9 mi
FORT PLAIN JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Fort Plain 4.1 mi 5.4
HARRY HOAG SCHOOL Fort Plain 4.4 mi 5.8
TURNPIKE SCHOOL Fort Plain 5.6 mi
SHARON SPRINGS CENTRAL SCHOOL Sharon Springs 8.3 mi 6.4
OPPENHEIM-EPHRATAH-ST JOHNSVILLE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL St. Johnsville 9.1 mi 3.7
FAITH BIBLE ACADEMY Sprakers 10.0 mi 4.8
OPPENHEIM-EPHRATAH-ST JOHNSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Johnsville 12.2 mi 7.3
FONDA-FULTONVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Fonda 10.7 mi 8.9
FONDA-FULTONVILLE K-4 SCHOOL Fonda 10.7 mi 8.2
FONDA-FULTONVILLE 5-8 SCHOOL Fonda 10.7 mi 6.5
JOHNSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Johnstown 11.8 mi 4.8
WARREN STREET SCHOOL Johnstown 11.8 mi 5.4
CHERRY VALLEY-SPRINGFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL Cherry Valley 11.9 mi 5.4
PLEASANT AVENUE SCHOOL Johnstown 12.7 mi 2.5
WILLIAM H GOLDING MIDDLE SCHOOL Cobleskill 15.5 mi 6.3
GEORGE D RYDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cobleskill 15.6 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 13317 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,250

Median Home Value

$119,700

Median Rent

$869/mo

Population

3,970

College Educated

18.5%

Homeownership

81.3%

Avg Commute

28.2 min

Poverty Rate

9.4%

Median Age

32.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about East Hill School

What grades does East Hill School serve?

East Hill School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend East Hill School?

East Hill School has an enrollment of approximately 405 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Hill School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Hill School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does East Hill School rank in NY?

East Hill School ranks #3,564 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is East Hill School's MySchoolScout rating?

East Hill School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 East Hill School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, East Hill School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is East Hill School a charter school?

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

Is East Hill School a Title I school?

No, East Hill School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Hill School?

47.7% of students at East Hill 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
15 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
14 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
405
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.8%

District

CANAJOHARIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
876
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,664
District Rank
#2 of 3

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