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#3320 of 4,739 schools in NY
Based on limited data
Guilford Elementary School
Elementary School · BAINBRIDGE-GUILFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
138 SCHOOL ST, Guilford, NY 13780
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
128
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
128
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
New York elementary schools
#1,801 of 2,549
In district
#2 of 3
BAINBRIDGE-GUILFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Guilford Elementary School
GUILFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a charming rural school located in the heart of Guilford, New York. Serving students from Pre-K through first grade, this elementary school offers a nurturing environment with an enrollment of 128 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. The dedicated teaching staff includes 10 full-time equivalent teachers who work closely to ensure each child receives individual attention.
While the academic performance data is not available for detailed analysis, GUILFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL continues to focus on providing a solid foundation for early learning and student development. Nestled in a peaceful rural setting, the school community values its close-knit ties with local families and neighbors. GUILFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL stands out as a welcoming place where young learners can thrive in a supportive and engaging educational atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 128 students, Guilford Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Guilford Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Guilford Elementary School Compares
See how Guilford Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
138 SCHOOL ST, Guilford, NY 13780
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Guilford Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AFTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Afton), which scores notably higher. Another option is SIDNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Sidney), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GREENLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Bainbridge), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Guilford, see our Guilford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13780 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,278
Median Home Value
$124,100
Population
842
College Educated
21.9%
Homeownership
89.1%
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
47.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Guilford Elementary School has a median household income of $75,278. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $124,100. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AURORA WALDORF SCHOOL West Falls, NY | 5.5 |
| PECONIC COMMUNITY SCHOOL Aquebogue, NY | 5.5 |
| ST CLEMENTS REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Saratoga Springs, NY | 5.5 |
| YESHIVA BETH HILLEL OF WILLIAMSBURG Brooklyn, NY | 5.5 |
| YESHIVANT MEKOT HAIM Brooklyn, NY | 5.5 |
| HOLY FAMILY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elmira, NY | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Guilford Elementary School
What grades does Guilford Elementary School serve?
Guilford Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Guilford Elementary School?
Guilford Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 128 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Guilford Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Guilford Elementary School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Guilford Elementary School rank in NY?
Guilford Elementary School is ranked #3320 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Guilford Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Guilford Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.5 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.
Is Guilford Elementary School a charter school?
No, Guilford Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Guilford Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Guilford Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Guilford Elementary School?
35.9% of students at Guilford 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.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 128
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Chenango County
- Phone
- (607) 895-6700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BAINBRIDGE-GUILFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 771
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,071
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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