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#4549 of 4,739 schools in NY
Millard Hawk Elementary School
Elementary School · CENTRAL SQUARE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
44 SCHOOL DR, Central Square, NY 13036
Enrollment
466
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
466
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Central Square
#5 of 6
public schools
New York elementary schools
#2,405 of 2,549
In district
#5 of 6
CENTRAL SQUARE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Millard Hawk Elementary School
Millard Hawk Elementary School is nestled in the heart of Central Square, New York, within Oswego County. Located at 44 School Drive, this public elementary school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 466 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, Millard Hawk offers personalized attention to help each child thrive.
The school's academic performance shows room for improvement, with only 32% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency in ELA/Reading and 25% doing the same in Math. Despite these challenges, teachers work diligently to support student development through a variety of instructional strategies. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 2.8 out of 10, reflecting that there is significant potential for growth.
Millard Hawk Elementary School is situated in a large suburban area, offering students a safe and supportive environment conducive to learning and community engagement.
Score Breakdown
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Millard Hawk Elementary School — Students at Millard Hawk Elementary School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.2%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.7/10.
How Millard Hawk Elementary School Compares
See how Millard Hawk Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 22% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 32% (2019) to 32% (2021).
Location
44 SCHOOL DR, Central Square, NY 13036
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Millard Hawk Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MORGAN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Liverpool), which scores notably higher. Another option is SMITH ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby North Syracuse), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOULE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Liverpool), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Central Square, see our Central Square schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13036 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,610
Median Home Value
$173,900
Median Rent
$960/mo
Population
9,079
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
42.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Millard Hawk Elementary School has a median household income of $87,610. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,900, with a median rent of $960/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| BICYCLE PATH KINDERGARTEN-PRE K CENTER Selden, NY | 3.8 |
| DEXTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dexter, NY | 3.8 |
| DONLIN DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Liverpool, NY | 3.8 |
| DREXEL AVENUE SCHOOL Westbury, NY | 3.8 |
| ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL HERTEL Buffalo, NY | 3.8 |
| HARVEY AUSTIN SCHOOL #97 Buffalo, NY | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Millard Hawk Elementary School
What grades does Millard Hawk Elementary School serve?
Millard Hawk Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Millard Hawk Elementary School?
Millard Hawk Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 466 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Millard Hawk Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Millard Hawk Elementary School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Millard Hawk Elementary School rank in NY?
Millard Hawk Elementary School is ranked #4549 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Millard Hawk Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Millard Hawk Elementary School has a composite rating of 3.8 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 Millard Hawk Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Millard Hawk Elementary School has 25.0% math proficiency and 32.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Millard Hawk Elementary School a charter school?
No, Millard Hawk Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Millard Hawk Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Millard Hawk Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Millard Hawk Elementary School?
50.2% of students at Millard Hawk 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.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (232/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 466
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oswego County
- Phone
- (315) 668-4310
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CENTRAL SQUARE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,604
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,466
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
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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