Very Good
#1118 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 24% in state
Ellicottville Middle School High School
High School · ELLICOTTVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 51, Ellicottville, NY 14731
Enrollment
306
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
306
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,118 of 4,742
In Ellicottville
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
ELLICOTTVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Ellicottville Middle School High School
High School in Ellicottville · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ellicottville Middle School High School
Ellicottville Middle School High School is a public high school in Ellicottville, NY, part of ELLICOTTVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Ellicottville Middle School High School serves approximately 306 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Ellicottville Middle School High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,118 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Ellicottville Middle School High School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
Ellicottville Middle School 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.
Score Breakdown
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Ellicottville Middle School High School — Students at Ellicottville Middle School High School score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 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: 5.4/10.
How Ellicottville Middle School High School Compares
See how Ellicottville Middle School 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 51, Ellicottville, NY 14731
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ellicottville Middle School High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FRANKLINVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Franklinville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is GRIFFITH INSTITUTE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 18.2 miles away, in nearby Springville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CATTARAUGUS-LITTLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Cattaraugus), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Ellicottville, see our Ellicottville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14731 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,091
Median Home Value
$255,200
Median Rent
$908/mo
Population
1,198
College Educated
37%
Homeownership
75.5%
Avg Commute
17.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
57
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARGYLE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Argyle, NY | 7.6 |
| DREAMYARD PREPARATORY SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 7.6 |
| EXIMIUS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 7.6 |
| GOWANDA HIGH SCHOOL Gowanda, NY | 7.6 |
| HAMILTON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hamilton, NY | 7.6 |
| HERITAGE SCHOOL (THE) New York, NY | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ellicottville Middle School High School
What grades does Ellicottville Middle School High School serve?
Ellicottville Middle School High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Ellicottville Middle School High School?
Ellicottville Middle School High School has an enrollment of approximately 306 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ellicottville Middle School High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ellicottville Middle School High School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ellicottville Middle School High School rank in NY?
Ellicottville Middle School High School ranks #1,118 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Ellicottville Middle School High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ellicottville Middle School High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Ellicottville Middle School High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ellicottville Middle School High School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Ellicottville Middle School High School a charter school?
No, Ellicottville Middle School High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ellicottville Middle School High School a Title I school?
No, Ellicottville Middle School High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ellicottville Middle School High School?
30.1% of students at Ellicottville Middle School 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 306
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cattaraugus County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.9%
- Phone
- (716) 699-2316
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
ELLICOTTVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 555
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,198
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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