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#2086 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 44% in state

N a Hamilton Bicentennial School

Elementary School · PORT JERVIS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

929 RT 209, Cuddebackville, NY 12729

Enrollment

457

Student-Teacher

10.4:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#2,086 of 4,742

In district

#3 of 4

PORT JERVIS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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N a Hamilton Bicentennial School

6.6/10

Elementary School in Cuddebackville · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.4/10

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About N a Hamilton Bicentennial School

N a Hamilton Bicentennial School is a public elementary school in Cuddebackville, NY, part of PORT JERVIS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. N a Hamilton Bicentennial School serves approximately 457 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. N a Hamilton Bicentennial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,086 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for N a Hamilton Bicentennial School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

N a Hamilton Bicentennial 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.

39% of students at N a Hamilton Bicentennial School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-11.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.9 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-7.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$30,367
Chronic Absenteeism38.9%

N a Hamilton Bicentennial School — Students at N a Hamilton Bicentennial School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 45.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
45.9% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 48.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
58.4% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 36 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
88%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
61%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
53%
2012
Math
20%
ELA
27%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
23%
2014
Math
38%
ELA
24%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
38.4%
ELA
58.2%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
46%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How N a Hamilton Bicentennial School Compares

See how N a Hamilton Bicentennial School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
56th percentile in NY
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Growth
6.5/10
Average
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
38.9%

Location

929 RT 209, Cuddebackville, NY 12729

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering N a Hamilton Bicentennial School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PRESIDENTIAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Middletown), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MINISINK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Slate Hill), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ANNA S KUHL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Port Jervis), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cuddebackville, see our Cuddebackville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.1 mi
School Distance Rating
OTISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Otisville 3.4 mi 4.4
ANNA S KUHL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Jervis 6.6 mi 6.9
PORT JERVIS MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Jervis 6.6 mi 5.6
PORT JERVIS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Port Jervis 6.6 mi 9.0
MINISINK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Slate Hill 6.7 mi 7.1
MINISINK VALLEY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Slate Hill 6.7 mi 4.7
MINISINK VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Slate Hill 6.8 mi 6.5
MINISINK VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Slate Hill 6.8 mi 7.6
Delaware Valley El Sch Matamoras 8.1 mi 6.7
MAPLE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Middletown 7.7 mi 6.8
MONHAGEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Middletown 7.9 mi 5.9
THE ARC GREATER HUDSON VALLEY NY Middletown 8.2 mi 6.4
NORTHERN ACADEMY OF THE ARTS Middletown 8.3 mi 8.5
EMMA C CHASE SCHOOL Wurtsboro 9.9 mi 4.7
OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL SCHOOL Middletown 8.7 mi 6.8
PRESIDENTIAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Middletown 9.2 mi 7.4
Delaware Valley Middle School Milford 10.4 mi 5.8
Delaware Valley HS Milford 10.5 mi 8.7
MIDDLETOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-SDA Middletown 9.3 mi 6.1
MIDDLETOWN TWIN TOWERS MIDDLE SCHOOL Middletown 10.1 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 12729 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,917

Median Home Value

$296,500

Median Rent

$1,400/mo

Population

1,307

College Educated

26.7%

Homeownership

70%

Poverty Rate

10.3%

Median Age

49.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about N a Hamilton Bicentennial School

What grades does N a Hamilton Bicentennial School serve?

N a Hamilton Bicentennial School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend N a Hamilton Bicentennial School?

N a Hamilton Bicentennial School has an enrollment of approximately 457 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at N a Hamilton Bicentennial School?

The student-teacher ratio at N a Hamilton Bicentennial School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does N a Hamilton Bicentennial School rank in NY?

N a Hamilton Bicentennial School ranks #2,086 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is N a Hamilton Bicentennial School's MySchoolScout rating?

N a Hamilton Bicentennial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 N a Hamilton Bicentennial School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, N a Hamilton Bicentennial School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is N a Hamilton Bicentennial School a charter school?

No, N a Hamilton Bicentennial School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is N a Hamilton Bicentennial School a Title I school?

No, N a Hamilton Bicentennial School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for N a Hamilton Bicentennial School?

51.4% of students at N a Hamilton Bicentennial 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

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Orange County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.9%

District

PORT JERVIS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,435
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$30,367
District Rank
#3 of 4

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