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#3448 of 4,742 schools in NY
Morrisonville Elementary School
Elementary School · SARANAC CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
47 SAND RD, Morrisonville, NY 12962
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,448 of 4,742
In district
#3 of 4
SARANAC CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Morrisonville Elementary School
Morrisonville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Morrisonville, NY, part of SARANAC CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Morrisonville Elementary School serves approximately 368 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Morrisonville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,448 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Morrisonville Elementary School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Morrisonville Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Morrisonville Elementary School — Students at Morrisonville Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 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: 4.4/10.
How Morrisonville Elementary School Compares
See how Morrisonville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
47 SAND RD, Morrisonville, NY 12962
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Morrisonville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Plattsburgh), which scores notably higher. Another option is CUMBERLAND HEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby West Chazy), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SARANAC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Saranac), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Morrisonville, see our Morrisonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CLINTON-ESSEX-WARREN-WASHINGTON BOCES Plattsburgh | 2.7 mi | 5.7 |
| PLATTSBURGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Plattsburgh | 5.0 mi | 8.6 |
| THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plattsburgh | 5.4 mi | 7.7 |
| PERU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Peru | 7.7 mi | 4.9 |
| PERU HIGH SCHOOL Peru | 7.7 mi | 6.4 |
| PERU MIDDLE SCHOOL Peru | 7.7 mi | 5.0 |
| BEEKMANTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Chazy | 6.9 mi | 4.7 |
| BEEKMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL West Chazy | 6.9 mi | 7.5 |
| BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL West Chazy | 6.9 mi | 5.5 |
| STAFFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL Plattsburgh | 5.7 mi | 6.2 |
| ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plattsburgh | 5.8 mi | 4.0 |
| OAK STREET SCHOOL Plattsburgh | 5.8 mi | 3.8 |
| LAKESHORE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Plattsburgh | 6.5 mi | — |
| SARANAC MIDDLE SCHOOL Saranac | 8.0 mi | 4.8 |
| SARANAC HIGH SCHOOL Saranac | 8.0 mi | 7.8 |
| SARANAC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saranac | 8.1 mi | 5.6 |
| CUMBERLAND HEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Chazy | 9.1 mi | 6.3 |
| KEESEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL Keeseville | 13.3 mi | 4.6 |
| AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Clintonville | 15.6 mi | 7.7 |
| AUSABLE VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Clintonville | 15.6 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12962 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,511
Median Home Value
$169,000
Median Rent
$1,026/mo
Population
5,131
College Educated
24.2%
Homeownership
85.1%
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
45.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ADOLPH SCHREIBER HEBREW ACADEMY New City, NY | 5.1 |
| ARCHER STREET SCHOOL Freeport, NY | 5.1 |
| ATTICA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Attica, NY | 5.1 |
| BENTON HALL ACADEMY Little Falls, NY | 5.1 |
| CAMBRIA CENTER FOR THE GIFTED CHILD Cambria Heights, NY | 5.1 |
| CHARLES A UPSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lockport, NY | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Morrisonville Elementary School
What grades does Morrisonville Elementary School serve?
Morrisonville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Morrisonville Elementary School?
Morrisonville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 368 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morrisonville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Morrisonville Elementary School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Morrisonville Elementary School rank in NY?
Morrisonville Elementary School ranks #3,448 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Morrisonville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Morrisonville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Morrisonville Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Morrisonville Elementary School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Morrisonville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Morrisonville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Morrisonville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Morrisonville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morrisonville Elementary School?
40.8% of students at Morrisonville 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 368
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Clinton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.0%
- Phone
- (518) 565-5980
Resources & Links
District
SARANAC CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,567
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,608
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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