Below Average
#3653 of 4,742 schools in NY
Middlesex Valley Elementary School
Elementary School · Gorham-middlesex Central School District (marcus Whitman) · Rushville, NY
A Gorham-middlesex Central School District (marcus Whitman) elementary school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.
149 RT 245, Rushville, NY 14544
- Math 77% proficient (2010)
- Reading 62% proficient (2010)
- 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Middlesex Valley Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
2010 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 18 points since 2009, to 70% in 2010, across a 2-year record (2009–2010).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 87% (multi-year average, 2009-2010) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2010)
Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
41.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Middlesex Valley Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 7Car-Dependent
- Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average317/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$58,173
Median home value
$184,800
Median rent
$1,207/mo
College educated
17%
Homeownership
67.4%
Poverty rate
8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 14544; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 in GORHAM-MIDDLESEX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (MARCUS WHITMAN)
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Gorham-middlesex Central School District (marcus Whitman)
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #3 of 4
- District spending per student
- $30,511NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Middlesex Valley Elementary School is listed in GORHAM-MIDDLESEX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (MARCUS WHITMAN); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Middlesex Valley Elementary School
Middlesex Valley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rushville, NY, part of Gorham-middlesex Central School District (marcus Whitman), serving approximately 256 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,653 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Middlesex Valley Elementary School
What grades does Middlesex Valley Elementary School serve?
Middlesex Valley Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Middlesex Valley Elementary School?
Middlesex Valley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 256 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Middlesex Valley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Middlesex Valley Elementary School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Middlesex Valley Elementary School rank in NY?
Middlesex Valley Elementary School ranks #3,653 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Middlesex Valley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Middlesex Valley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Middlesex Valley Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Middlesex Valley Elementary School has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).
Is Middlesex Valley Elementary School a charter school?
No, Middlesex Valley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Middlesex Valley Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Middlesex Valley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Middlesex Valley Elementary School?
41.4% of students at Middlesex Valley 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 256
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Yates County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.7%
- Phone
- (585) 554-3115
- Area population (ZIP 14544)
- 2,274
- Area average commute
- 25.1 min
- Area median age
- 43.7
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2010 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2010 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2010 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2010 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 14544; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2010; directory SY 2023–24
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