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#3719 of 4,742 schools in NY

Edinburg Common School

Elementary School · EDINBURG COMMON SCHOOL DISTRICT

4 JOHNSON RD, Edinburg, NY 12134

Enrollment

46

Student-Teacher

3.8:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

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Edinburg Common School

4.8/10

Elementary School in Edinburg · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Edinburg Common School

Edinburg Common School is a public elementary school in Edinburg, NY, part of EDINBURG COMMON SCHOOL DISTRICT. Edinburg Common School serves approximately 46 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 3.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Edinburg Common School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,719 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Edinburg Common School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.1 pts below NY schools
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

At 46 students, Edinburg Common School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 3.8:1 students to teachers, Edinburg Common School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Edinburg Common 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 Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.92 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-28.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-24.8 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-24.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
Resources & Environment6.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio3.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$52,308
Chronic Absenteeism43.5%

Edinburg Common School — Students at Edinburg Common School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 42.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
45.9% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 40.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
58.4% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 36 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
95%
ELA
74.5%
2010
Math
64.5%
ELA
44.5%
2011
Math
54.5%
ELA
44.5%
2012
Math
15%
ELA
24.5%
2013
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2014
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
15%
2016
Math
24.5%
ELA
10%
2017
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
24.5%
ELA
34.5%
2019
Math
24.5%
ELA
34.5%
2020*
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2021*
Math
53.1%
ELA
55.5%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
36.1%

* 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: 4.5/10.

How Edinburg Common School Compares

See how Edinburg Common School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
22th percentile in NY
Academic
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.5/10
Below Average
Environment
6.8/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
4:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
43.5%

Location

4 JOHNSON RD, Edinburg, NY 12134

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Edinburg Common School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTHVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Northville), which scores notably higher. Another option is GREENFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Greenfield Center), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JOSEPH HENRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Galway), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Edinburg, see our Edinburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.7 mi
School Distance Rating
NORTHVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Northville 2.5 mi 8.2
NORTHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Northville 2.5 mi 6.9
MAYFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mayfield 10.2 mi 5.9
BROADALBIN-PERTH JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Broadalbin 11.9 mi 4.8
MAYFIELD JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Mayfield 10.6 mi 7.3
BROADALBIN-PERTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Amsterdam 14.4 mi 5.6
GALWAY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Galway 14.4 mi 5.8
JOSEPH HENRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Galway 14.4 mi 7.0
WELLS SCHOOL Wells 15.8 mi 5.7
BOULEVARD SCHOOL Gloversville 15.3 mi 3.7
AMSTERDAM HIGH SCHOOL Amsterdam 17.9 mi 6.2
WILLIAM B TECLER ARTS IN EDUCATION Amsterdam 18.3 mi 5.1
KINGSBOROUGH SCHOOL Gloversville 15.4 mi 3.0
RAPHAEL J MCNULTY ACADEMY FOR INTERN STUDIES & LITERACY Amsterdam 19.2 mi 3.0
WILBUR H LYNCH LITERACY ACADEMY Amsterdam 19.3 mi 3.1
MARIE CURIE INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND COMMUNICATION Amsterdam 19.6 mi 4.7
PARK TERRACE SCHOOL Gloversville 16.7 mi 2.7
GLOVERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Gloversville 16.6 mi 6.7
GREENFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenfield Center 15.2 mi 7.6
GLOVERSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Gloversville 16.7 mi 3.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 12134 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,938

Median Home Value

$197,500

Median Rent

$859/mo

Population

4,093

College Educated

25.8%

Homeownership

77.2%

Avg Commute

32.6 min

Poverty Rate

15%

Median Age

51.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Edinburg Common School

What grades does Edinburg Common School serve?

Edinburg Common School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Edinburg Common School?

Edinburg Common School has an enrollment of approximately 46 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edinburg Common School?

The student-teacher ratio at Edinburg Common School is 3.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Edinburg Common School rank in NY?

Edinburg Common School ranks #3,719 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Edinburg Common School's MySchoolScout rating?

Edinburg Common School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Edinburg Common School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Edinburg Common School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Edinburg Common School a charter school?

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

Is Edinburg Common School a Title I school?

No, Edinburg Common School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edinburg Common School?

41.3% of students at Edinburg Common 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
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
20 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
41.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Saratoga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
43.5%

District

EDINBURG COMMON SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
49
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$52,308
District Rank
#1 of 1

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