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Lima Elementary School

Elementary School · HONEOYE FALLS-LIMA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

7342 COLLEGE ST, Lima, NY 14485

Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

264

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 1st

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

New York elementary schools

#1,616 of 2,549

In district

#3 of 4

HONEOYE FALLS-LIMA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

About Lima Elementary School

Lima Elementary School is a public elementary school located in the rural community of Lima, New York. The school serves kindergarten through first grade and has an enrollment of 264 students with a favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 12:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention. With 22 full-time equivalent teachers, the campus offers a nurturing environment for young learners.

Lima Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating is 4.6 out of 10 and ranks at number 3173 out of 4758 schools in New York, placing it around the 33rd percentile statewide. While test score data isn't available to provide a complete picture, the school focuses on student development and offers various programs tailored to young children's needs. Set amidst rolling hills and rural landscapes, Lima Elementary School is nestled within a close-knit community that values education and supports its youth through local activities and family engagement.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Lima 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

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 & Environment5.5Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,469

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.2%

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 Lima Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.9/10
38th percentile in NY
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
5.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

7342 COLLEGE ST, Lima, NY 14485

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lima Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HONEOYE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Honeoye), which scores notably higher. Another option is FLOYD S WINSLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Henrietta), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MANOR INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Honeoye Falls), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lima, see our Lima schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.5 mi
School Distance Rating
HONEOYE FALLS-LIMA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Honeoye Falls 3.2 mi 7.2
MANOR INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Honeoye Falls 3.4 mi 7.8
HONEOYE FALLS-LIMA MIDDLE SCHOOL Honeoye Falls 3.3 mi 5.2
LIVONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Livonia 7.0 mi 7.0
MONICA B LEARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rush 7.3 mi 6.5
LIVONIA MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Livonia 7.3 mi 4.5
AVON HIGH SCHOOL Avon 6.5 mi 6.4
AVON MIDDLE SCHOOL Avon 6.6 mi 6.2
AVON PRIMARY SCHOOL Avon 6.7 mi 6.5
CHARLES H ROTH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Henrietta 9.3 mi 6.8
ST AGNES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Avon 6.9 mi 5.4
MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Henrietta 9.4 mi 6.2
HENRY V BURGER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL West Henrietta 9.5 mi 5.7
INDUSTRY LIMITED SECURE SCHOOL Rush 8.5 mi
EMMA E SHERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Henrietta 10.3 mi 5.7
RUSH-HENRIETTA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Henrietta 10.4 mi 6.8
FLOYD S WINSLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Henrietta 10.8 mi 7.9
HONEOYE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Honeoye 9.7 mi 8.2
HONEOYE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Honeoye 9.7 mi 5.8
DAVID B CRANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rochester 11.5 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14485 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,375

Median Home Value

$198,700

Median Rent

$809/mo

Population

4,163

College Educated

38.2%

Homeownership

81.9%

Avg Commute

23.5 min

Poverty Rate

10.3%

Median Age

43.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lima Elementary School has a median household income of $79,375. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $198,700, with a median rent of $809/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. The average commute for residents is 24 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
DURHAMVILLE SCHOOL Durhamville, NY 5.9
EAST NEW YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Brooklyn, NY 5.9
GAN YISROEL Brooklyn, NY 5.9
GEYSER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saratoga Springs, NY 5.9
HORACE MANN SCHOOL Binghamton, NY 5.9
ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 1 Bronx, NY 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lima Elementary School

What grades does Lima Elementary School serve?

Lima Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 1st.

How many students attend Lima Elementary School?

Lima Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 264 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Lima Elementary School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lima Elementary School rank in NY?

Lima Elementary School is ranked #2947 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Lima Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lima Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.9 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.

Is Lima Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Lima Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

15.2% of students at Lima 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
Average (339/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 1st
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Livingston County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HONEOYE FALLS-LIMA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,064
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,053
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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