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Ledgeview Elementary School

Elementary School · CLARENCE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

5150 OLD GOODRICH RD, Clarence, NY 14031

Enrollment

477

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Clarence

#2 of 3

public schools

New York elementary schools

#1,657 of 2,549

In district

#5 of 6

CLARENCE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Ledgeview Elementary School

Ledgeview Elementary School serves 477 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Clarence, New York, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1 across 36 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention that contributes to strong academic outcomes. The school demonstrates exceptional performance, ranking #469 out of 4,758 New York elementary schools, placing it in the 90th percentile statewide.

Students consistently excel in core subjects, with 84% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, and 71% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics. This academic excellence has earned Ledgeview an impressive 8.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. Located on Old Goodrich Road, the school serves a well-educated community where half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The surrounding neighborhood reflects stability and educational values, with a median household income of $91,927 and a low poverty rate of 8.1%. Families in this area demonstrate strong investment in education, contributing to the school's supportive learning environment. Ledgeview Elementary operates within Clarence's large suburban setting, providing students with the benefits of a close-knit school community while maintaining access to the resources and opportunities that come with suburban living in Erie County.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.38 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70%
Reading/ELA Proficiency82%
Math vs. State Avg+16.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+21.1 pts
Overall Proficiency76%
Expected (poverty-adj.)72%
vs. Expected+3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.1Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,497

Ledgeview Elementary School — Students at Ledgeview Elementary School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

9.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 74.0%
School
State
48.1%
ELA Proficiency 82.4%
School
State
57.0%

Based on 10 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
87%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
70.8%
ELA
83.8%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Ledgeview Elementary School Compares

See how Ledgeview Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
36th percentile in NY
Academic
8.0/10
8.0/10
Growth
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
3.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
9%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers

Location

5150 OLD GOODRICH RD, Clarence, NY 14031

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ledgeview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SHERIDAN HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Williamsville), which scores notably higher. Another option is HILLVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Lancaster), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HARRIS HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Williamsville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clarence, see our Clarence schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
CLARENCE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Clarence 1.1 mi 6.8
SHERIDAN HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 1.5 mi 8.0
CLARENCE CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clarence Center 1.9 mi 6.2
CLARENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL Clarence 1.7 mi 4.7
NATIVITY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY SCHOOL Williamsville 2.1 mi 5.4
BUFFALO SUBURBAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lancaster 2.8 mi
HARRIS HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 2.4 mi 7.6
CHESTERTON ACADEMY OF BUFFALO Bowmansville 3.6 mi
TRANSIT MIDDLE SCHOOL East Amherst 3.1 mi 5.0
LANCASTER HIGH SCHOOL Lancaster 4.0 mi 7.0
WILLIAMSVILLE EAST HIGH SCHOOL East Amherst 3.5 mi 7.5
COUNTRY PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 3.6 mi 6.6
ST MARYS SCHOOL East Amherst 4.4 mi 6.0
HILLVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lancaster 4.5 mi 8.0
GATEWAY-LONGVIEW LYNDE SCHOOL Williamsville 3.9 mi 8.8
COURT STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lancaster 5.8 mi 6.3
JOHN A SCIOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Depew 5.2 mi 7.2
ST MARYS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lancaster 5.9 mi 5.1
MAPLE EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 4.5 mi 5.9
WILLIAMSVILLE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Williamsville 4.6 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$99,639

Median Home Value

$324,700

Median Rent

$930/mo

Population

9,741

College Educated

50.9%

Homeownership

80%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

9.7%

Median Age

51.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Ledgeview Elementary School has a median household income of $99,639. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $324,700, with a median rent of $930/month. The local poverty rate of 9.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ledgeview Elementary School

What grades does Ledgeview Elementary School serve?

Ledgeview Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Ledgeview Elementary School?

Ledgeview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 477 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ledgeview Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ledgeview Elementary School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ledgeview Elementary School rank in NY?

Ledgeview Elementary School is ranked #3027 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Ledgeview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ledgeview Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Ledgeview Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ledgeview Elementary School has 74.0% math proficiency and 82.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Ledgeview Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Ledgeview Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Ledgeview Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ledgeview Elementary School?

9.4% of students at Ledgeview 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 (64/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Erie 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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