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Geraldine J Mann School

Elementary School · NIAGARA FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

1330 95TH ST, Niagara Falls, NY 14304

Enrollment

425

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

3.7

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Niagara Falls

#7 of 13

public schools

New York elementary schools

#2,428 of 2,549

In district

#6 of 11

NIAGARA FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

About Geraldine J Mann School

Geraldine J Mann School is an elementary school located in the suburban area of Niagara Falls, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 425 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, Geraldine J Mann School focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for its diverse student body.

While the MySchoolScout rating is currently at 3.5 out of 10 and ranks in the 16th percentile among New York schools, the school continues to strive for improvement with dedicated teachers. In recent assessments, 48% of students were proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 32% achieved proficiency in Math. The school is committed to enhancing academic outcomes through ongoing development and support programs.

Geraldine J Mann School is situated in a large suburban setting where the community actively participates in supporting local education initiatives.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4.9 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Math vs. State Avg-26.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.9 pts
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)58%
vs. Expected-20.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,997

Geraldine J Mann School — Students at Geraldine J Mann School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 32.0%
School
State
45.9%
ELA Proficiency 47.7%
School
State
58.4%

Based on 12 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
53%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
27.8%
ELA
48.6%

* 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: 4.1/10.

How Geraldine J Mann School Compares

See how Geraldine J Mann School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.7/10
3th percentile in NY
Academic
4.0/10
4.0/10
Growth
4.1/10
Below average
Environment
2.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

1330 95TH ST, Niagara Falls, NY 14304

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Geraldine J Mann School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ERRICK ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby North Tonawanda), which scores notably higher. Another option is COLONIAL VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TUSCARORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Lewiston), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Niagara Falls, see our Niagara Falls schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
CATHOLIC ACADEMY OF NIAGARA FALLS Niagara Falls 0.7 mi 6.0
SEVENTY NINTH STREET SCHOOL Niagara Falls 1.2 mi 3.4
LASALLE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Niagara Falls 1.8 mi 5.3
NIAGARA CHARTER SCHOOL Niagara Falls 2.2 mi 1.9
CATARACT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Niagara Falls 1.9 mi 2.9
ST PETER'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sanborn 2.4 mi 5.8
HUTH ROAD SCHOOL Grand Island 2.8 mi 5.7
HOLY GHOST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Niagara Falls 2.2 mi 5.2
COLONIAL VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Niagara Falls 3.3 mi 7.4
NIAGARA-WHEATFIELD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Sanborn 3.6 mi 7.7
EDWARD TOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL Sanborn 3.7 mi 5.2
VERONICA E CONNOR MIDDLE SCHOOL Grand Island 4.0 mi 3.8
GRAND ISLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Grand Island 4.0 mi 6.3
NIAGARA FALLS HIGH SCHOOL Niagara Falls 3.1 mi 5.5
DRAKE SCHOOL North Tonawanda 3.4 mi 2.4
CHARLOTTE SIDWAY SCHOOL Grand Island 4.5 mi 5.3
TUSCARORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston 4.6 mi 7.3
ERRICK ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Tonawanda 3.6 mi 8.2
GASKILL PREPARATORY SCHOOL Niagara Falls 3.7 mi 4.4
HYDE PARK SCHOOL Niagara Falls 3.9 mi 3.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14304 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,756

Median Home Value

$151,500

Median Rent

$901/mo

Population

28,965

College Educated

25.4%

Homeownership

73.4%

Avg Commute

19.3 min

Poverty Rate

12.4%

Median Age

42.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Geraldine J Mann School has a median household income of $64,756. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $151,500, with a median rent of $901/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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
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PS 93 ALBERT G OLIVER Bronx, NY 3.7
SCHOOL 42-ABELARD REYNOLDS Rochester, NY 3.7
STOREFRONT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY 3.7
TREMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Medford, NY 3.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Geraldine J Mann School

What grades does Geraldine J Mann School serve?

Geraldine J Mann School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Geraldine J Mann School?

Geraldine J Mann School has an enrollment of approximately 425 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Geraldine J Mann School?

The student-teacher ratio at Geraldine J Mann School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Geraldine J Mann School rank in NY?

Geraldine J Mann School is ranked #4579 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Geraldine J Mann School's MySchoolScout rating?

Geraldine J Mann School has a composite rating of 3.7 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 Geraldine J Mann School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Geraldine J Mann School has 32.0% math proficiency and 47.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Geraldine J Mann School a charter school?

No, Geraldine J Mann School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Geraldine J Mann School a Title I school?

No, Geraldine J Mann School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Geraldine J Mann School?

52.9% of students at Geraldine J Mann 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,326/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Niagara Falls). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Niagara County
Data Year
2023–2024

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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