Very Good
#1116 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 24% in state
Elbridge Elementary School
Elementary School · JORDAN-ELBRIDGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 170, Elbridge, NY 13060
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
New York elementary schools
#707 of 2,549
In district
#1 of 3
JORDAN-ELBRIDGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Elbridge Elementary School
ELbridge Elementary School is a rural public elementary school located in Elbridge, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through third grade, the school has an enrollment of 406 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1 with 29 full-time equivalent teachers. The MySchoolScout rating for ELBridge Elementary is 5.8 out of 10, placing it in the 54th percentile among New York state schools, with an academic score of 5.3 out of 10.
ELBridge Elementary focuses on foundational skills, where 48% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and 52% are proficient or above in Math. While there is room for improvement in test scores, the school’s small class sizes support a personalized learning environment that fosters growth and development. Set against the backdrop of Elbridge's rural setting, ELBridge Elementary School plays an integral role in its community by providing a nurturing educational space where young learners can thrive.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Elbridge Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Elbridge Elementary School — Students at Elbridge Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 6 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: 9.6/10.
How Elbridge Elementary School Compares
See how Elbridge Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 54.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 54.5% (2021).
Location
PO BOX 170, Elbridge, NY 13060
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elbridge Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STATE STREET INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Skaneateles), with a very similar rating. Another option is K C HEFFERNAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Marcellus), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WEEDSPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Weedsport), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Elbridge, see our Elbridge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,661
Median Home Value
$116,600
Median Rent
$968/mo
Population
2,845
College Educated
20.1%
Homeownership
89.3%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Median Age
42.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Elbridge Elementary School has a median household income of $60,661. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $116,600, with a median rent of $968/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.8%. 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 |
|---|---|
| ARCHER STREET SCHOOL Freeport, NY | 7.5 |
| BLACK RIVER SCHOOL Black River, NY | 7.5 |
| BROOKLYN ARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 7.5 |
| CASTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Castleton, NY | 7.5 |
| DEERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica, NY | 7.5 |
| ELMA PRIMARY SCHOOL Elma, NY | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elbridge Elementary School
What grades does Elbridge Elementary School serve?
Elbridge Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Elbridge Elementary School?
Elbridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 406 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elbridge Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Elbridge Elementary School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elbridge Elementary School rank in NY?
Elbridge Elementary School is ranked #1116 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Elbridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Elbridge Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Elbridge Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Elbridge Elementary School has 51.5% math proficiency and 47.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Elbridge Elementary School a charter school?
No, Elbridge Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elbridge Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Elbridge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elbridge Elementary School?
39.4% of students at Elbridge 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 406
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Onondaga County
- Phone
- (315) 689-8540
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
JORDAN-ELBRIDGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,180
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,220
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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