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Harry M Fisher Elementary School

Elementary School · CENTRAL VALLEY CSD AT ILION-MOHAWK

10 FISHER AVE, Mohawk, NY 13407

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

364

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mohawk

#1 of 2

public schools

New York elementary schools

#1,890 of 2,549

In district

#3 of 4

CENTRAL VALLEY CSD AT ILION-MOHAWK

About Harry M Fisher Elementary School

HARRY M FISHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a regular public elementary school located in Mohawk, New York, nestled on the edge of an urban area. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through first grade, offering a nurturing environment for young learners. With 364 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1, HARRY M FISHER ELEMENTARY provides personalized attention to each child's educational needs.

The dedicated staff includes 30 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to fostering early learning skills. While the school’s MySchoolScout rating is currently at 4.4 out of 10 and its state ranking places it in the 31st percentile, HARRY M FISHER ELEMENTARY continues to focus on student development and growth outside of standardized test scores. The school's setting within a town that borders an urban area offers students access to both rural tranquility and city amenities.

HARRY M FISHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is well-rooted in its community, providing a strong foundation for young learners as they embark on their educational journey.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NY state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.4Below Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,025

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

12.9%

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 Harry M Fisher Elementary School Compares

See how Harry M Fisher Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
26th percentile in NY
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
4.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
13%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers

Location

10 FISHER AVE, Mohawk, NY 13407

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Harry M Fisher Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RICHFIELD SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Richfield Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is WEST CANADA VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Newport), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HERKIMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Herkimer), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mohawk, see our Mohawk schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.3 mi
School Distance Rating
GREGORY B JARVIS MIDDLE SCHOOL Mohawk 0.4 mi 4.1
HERKIMER HIGH SCHOOL Herkimer 1.4 mi 4.5
ST FRANCIS DE SALES EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CTR Herkimer 1.7 mi
CENTRAL VALLEY ACADEMY Ilion 1.8 mi 6.0
BARRINGER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ilion 2.7 mi 5.8
HERKIMER-FULTON-HAMILTON-OTSEGO BOCES Herkimer 3.2 mi 7.1
HERKIMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Herkimer 3.2 mi 7.5
FRANKFORT-SCHUYLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Frankfort 3.7 mi 5.8
FRANKFORT-SCHUYLER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Frankfort 3.9 mi 5.6
FRANKFORT-SCHUYLER MIDDLE SCHOOL Frankfort 3.9 mi 5.0
MOHAWK VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Little Falls 7.6 mi
LITTLE FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Little Falls 7.8 mi 4.1
LITTLE FALLS HIGH SCHOOL Little Falls 7.8 mi 5.6
RICHFIELD SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Richfield Springs 10.3 mi 8.1
RICHFIELD SPRINGS JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Richfield Springs 10.3 mi 5.4
BENTON HALL ACADEMY Little Falls 8.2 mi 6.5
WEST CANADA VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newport 11.0 mi 8.1
WEST CANADA VALLEY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Newport 11.0 mi 4.0
UTICA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL Frankfort 9.7 mi 6.5
CHRISTIAN HERITAGE SCHOOL Utica 10.3 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 13407 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,700

Median Home Value

$134,200

Median Rent

$724/mo

Population

5,125

College Educated

22.6%

Homeownership

79.5%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

13.6%

Median Age

47.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Harry M Fisher Elementary School has a median household income of $72,700. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $134,200, with a median rent of $724/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.6%. The average commute for residents is 25 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
ACTIVE LEARNING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (THE) Flushing, NY 5.3
ATTICA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Attica, NY 5.3
BROWNVILLE SCHOOL Brownville, NY 5.3
CHARLOTTE SIDWAY SCHOOL Grand Island, NY 5.3
CLINTON AVENUE SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station, NY 5.3
ELLA FITZGERALD ACADEMY Yonkers, NY 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Harry M Fisher Elementary School

What grades does Harry M Fisher Elementary School serve?

Harry M Fisher Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Harry M Fisher Elementary School?

Harry M Fisher Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 364 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harry M Fisher Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Harry M Fisher Elementary School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Harry M Fisher Elementary School rank in NY?

Harry M Fisher Elementary School is ranked #3508 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Harry M Fisher Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Harry M Fisher Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Harry M Fisher Elementary School a charter school?

No, Harry M Fisher Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Harry M Fisher Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Harry M Fisher Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harry M Fisher Elementary School?

12.9% of students at Harry M Fisher 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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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (18/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Herkimer County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CENTRAL VALLEY CSD AT ILION-MOHAWK
District Enrollment
2,158
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,474
District Rank
#3 of 4

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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