Below Average
#4181 of 4,739 schools in NY
Elmcrest Elementary School
Elementary School · LIVERPOOL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
350 WOODSPATH RD, Liverpool, NY 13090
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Liverpool
#10 of 13
public schools
New York elementary schools
#2,193 of 2,549
In district
#10 of 13
LIVERPOOL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Elmcrest Elementary School
ELMCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school located in Liverpool, New York, in the heart of Onondaga County. Situated at 350 Woodspath Road, this K–2 institution serves 371 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1, ensuring each child receives individual attention and support. The school has 26 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education in a suburban setting.
ELMCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of the larger Liverpool Central School District and offers a warm learning environment for young learners. The MySchoolScout rating reflects that there may be room for academic growth, with 53% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 48% proficient or above in Math. Despite its current ranking as #3378 out of 4758 schools statewide (29th percentile), the school is committed to fostering student development and success.
Located in a large suburban area, ELMCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL benefits from a community that values education and supports its young students as they embark on their academic journey.
Score Breakdown
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Elmcrest Elementary School — Students at Elmcrest Elementary School score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 12 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: 4.5/10.
How Elmcrest Elementary School Compares
See how Elmcrest Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 61% (2019) to 45% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 53% (2019) to 53% (2021).
Location
350 WOODSPATH RD, Liverpool, NY 13090
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elmcrest Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LIVERPOOL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MORGAN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOULE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Liverpool, see our Liverpool schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13090 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,315
Median Home Value
$196,600
Median Rent
$1,294/mo
Population
29,180
College Educated
42.4%
Homeownership
68.9%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Elmcrest Elementary School has a median household income of $90,315. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $196,600, with a median rent of $1,294/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| BALMVILLE SCHOOL Newburgh, NY | 4.5 |
| BARCLAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brockport, NY | 4.5 |
| BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Albany, NY | 4.5 |
| CHARLES E SCHWARTING SCHOOL Massapequa, NY | 4.5 |
| D'YOUVILLE-PORTER CAMPUS Buffalo, NY | 4.5 |
| E A MCALLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sherrill, NY | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elmcrest Elementary School
What grades does Elmcrest Elementary School serve?
Elmcrest Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Elmcrest Elementary School?
Elmcrest Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 371 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elmcrest Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Elmcrest Elementary School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elmcrest Elementary School rank in NY?
Elmcrest Elementary School is ranked #4181 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Elmcrest Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Elmcrest Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Elmcrest Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Elmcrest Elementary School has 48.0% math proficiency and 53.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Elmcrest Elementary School a charter school?
No, Elmcrest Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elmcrest Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Elmcrest Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elmcrest Elementary School?
32.6% of students at Elmcrest 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
- County Safety
- Average (296/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 371
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Onondaga County
- Phone
- (315) 453-1252
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LIVERPOOL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 6,750
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,412
- District Rank
- #10 of 13
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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