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#1855 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 39% in state
Kaegebein School
Elementary School · GRAND ISLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
1690 LOVE RD, Grand Island, NY 14072
Enrollment
405
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
2nd – 5th
Enrollment
405
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
2nd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Grand Island
#1 of 5
public schools
New York elementary schools
#1,075 of 2,549
In district
#1 of 5
GRAND ISLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Kaegebein School
KAEGEBEIN SCHOOL is a regular public elementary school located in the large suburban area of Grand Island, New York. Serving students from second to fifth grade, KAEGEBEIN has an enrollment of 405 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1 with 32 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting offers a blend of suburban living with easy access to local amenities.
KAEGEBEIN SCHOOL’s academic performance reflects a focus on foundational learning, with 56% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 57% proficient or above in Math. With a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranking at the 54th percentile among New York State schools, there is room for academic growth and development. KAEGEBEIN SCHOOL stands as an integral part of the Grand Island community, fostering education in a supportive suburban environment.
Score Breakdown
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Kaegebein School — Students at Kaegebein School score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.7/10.
How Kaegebein School Compares
See how Kaegebein School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 56% (2019) to 56% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 46% (2019) to 58% (2021).
Location
1690 LOVE RD, Grand Island, NY 14072
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kaegebein School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STANLEY G FALK SCHOOL - ROOSEVELT SITE (rated 7.1/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Buffalo), with a very similar rating. Another option is ST STEPHEN SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST ANDREWS COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Kenmore), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Grand Island, see our Grand Island schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14072 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,036
Median Home Value
$302,800
Median Rent
$1,222/mo
Population
21,441
College Educated
44.3%
Homeownership
79.5%
Avg Commute
19.1 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
45.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kaegebein School has a median household income of $107,036. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $302,800, with a median rent of $1,222/month. The local poverty rate of 5.0% is relatively low. 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 |
|---|---|
| ABRAM LANSING SCHOOL Cohoes, NY | 6.9 |
| ANDREW J SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Union Springs, NY | 6.9 |
| BROOKLYN SCHOOL OF INQUIRY Brooklyn, NY | 6.9 |
| CHARLES A UPSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lockport, NY | 6.9 |
| COMPASS CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 6.9 |
| DUNDEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dundee, NY | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kaegebein School
What grades does Kaegebein School serve?
Kaegebein School serves students in grades 2nd through 5th.
How many students attend Kaegebein School?
Kaegebein School has an enrollment of approximately 405 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kaegebein School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kaegebein 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 Kaegebein School rank in NY?
Kaegebein School is ranked #1855 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Kaegebein School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kaegebein School has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Kaegebein School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kaegebein School has 56.6% math proficiency and 56.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kaegebein School a charter school?
No, Kaegebein School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kaegebein School a Title I school?
No, Kaegebein School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kaegebein School?
28.6% of students at Kaegebein 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
- Low (64/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 405
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Erie County
- Phone
- (716) 773-8840
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GRAND ISLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,828
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,211
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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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