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#3132 of 4,742 schools in NY
Frederick Carder Elementary School
Elementary School · CORNING CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
289 STATE ST, Corning, NY 14830
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,132 of 4,742
In Corning
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#7 of 8
CORNING CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Frederick Carder Elementary School
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About Frederick Carder Elementary School
Frederick Carder Elementary School is a public elementary school in Corning, NY, part of CORNING CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Frederick Carder Elementary School serves approximately 393 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Frederick Carder Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,132 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Frederick Carder Elementary School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Frederick Carder Elementary School — Students at Frederick Carder Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.1%
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: 4.2/10.
How Frederick Carder Elementary School Compares
See how Frederick Carder Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
289 STATE ST, Corning, NY 14830
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Frederick Carder Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CALVIN U SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Painted Post), which scores notably higher. Another option is BIG FLATS SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Big Flats), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ALL SAINTS ACADEMY (rated 6.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Corning, see our Corning schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14830 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,831
Median Home Value
$168,100
Median Rent
$997/mo
Population
18,752
College Educated
41.3%
Homeownership
66.2%
Avg Commute
18.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Median Age
39
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Frederick Carder Elementary School
What grades does Frederick Carder Elementary School serve?
Frederick Carder Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Frederick Carder Elementary School?
Frederick Carder Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 393 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frederick Carder Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Frederick Carder Elementary School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Frederick Carder Elementary School rank in NY?
Frederick Carder Elementary School ranks #3,132 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Frederick Carder Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Frederick Carder Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Frederick Carder Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Frederick Carder Elementary School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Frederick Carder Elementary School a charter school?
No, Frederick Carder Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Frederick Carder Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Frederick Carder Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frederick Carder Elementary School?
35.1% of students at Frederick Carder 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 393
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Steuben County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.2%
- Phone
- (607) 962-2454
Resources & Links
District
CORNING CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 4,365
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,062
- District Rank
- #7 of 8
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