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#1801 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 38% in state
Eldred Junior-senior High School
High School · ELDRED CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 249, Eldred, NY 12732
Enrollment
228
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
228
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,801 of 4,742
In district
#1 of 2
ELDRED CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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About Eldred Junior-senior High School
Eldred Junior-senior High School is a public high school in Eldred, NY, part of ELDRED CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Eldred Junior-senior High School serves approximately 228 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Eldred Junior-senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,801 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Eldred Junior-senior High School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
At 9.9:1 students to teachers, Eldred Junior-senior High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Eldred Junior-senior High 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.
39% of students at Eldred Junior-senior High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Eldred Junior-senior High School — Students at Eldred Junior-senior High School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.8/10.
How Eldred Junior-senior High School Compares
See how Eldred Junior-senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO BOX 249, Eldred, NY 12732
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eldred Junior-senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PORT JERVIS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Port Jervis), which scores notably higher. Another option is Delaware Valley HS (rated 8.7/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Milford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MONTICELLO HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Monticello), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Eldred, see our Eldred schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12732 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,375
Median Home Value
$241,000
Median Rent
$1,045/mo
Population
810
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
94.6%
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
62.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eldred Junior-senior High School
What grades does Eldred Junior-senior High School serve?
Eldred Junior-senior High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Eldred Junior-senior High School?
Eldred Junior-senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 228 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eldred Junior-senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eldred Junior-senior High School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eldred Junior-senior High School rank in NY?
Eldred Junior-senior High School ranks #1,801 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Eldred Junior-senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eldred Junior-senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Eldred Junior-senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eldred Junior-senior High School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Eldred Junior-senior High School a charter school?
No, Eldred Junior-senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eldred Junior-senior High School a Title I school?
No, Eldred Junior-senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eldred Junior-senior High School?
45.2% of students at Eldred Junior-senior High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 228
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Sullivan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.6%
- Phone
- (845) 456-1100
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
ELDRED CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 469
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $38,877
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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