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#2866 of 4,739 schools in NY
Nathan T Hall School
Elementary School · NEWARK VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 547, Newark Valley, NY 13811
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Newark Valley
#1 of 3
public schools
New York elementary schools
#1,582 of 2,549
In district
#1 of 3
NEWARK VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Nathan T Hall School
Nathan T Hall School is an elementary school located in the rural setting of Newark Valley, New York. Serving students from pre-K through third grade, the school has a total enrollment of 328 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1 with 28 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s academic performance places it at the 30th percentile among all schools in New York State, with MySchoolScout ranking it at 4.4 out of 10.
In terms of proficiency scores, 43% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 40% meet or exceed standards in Math. Nathan T Hall School is a community-focused institution that aims to support the development of young learners with room for academic growth. The school's rural location provides a close-knit environment where parents can engage closely with teachers and staff.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Nathan T Hall 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
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Nathan T Hall School — Students at Nathan T Hall School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 6 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.8/10.
How Nathan T Hall School Compares
See how Nathan T Hall School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
PO BOX 547, Newark Valley, NY 13811
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nathan T Hall School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Apalachin), which scores notably higher. Another option is OWEGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Owego), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Apalachin), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Newark Valley, see our Newark Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13811 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,900
Median Home Value
$131,500
Median Rent
$921/mo
Population
4,102
College Educated
28.3%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
46.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Nathan T Hall School has a median household income of $80,900. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $131,500, with a median rent of $921/month. The local poverty rate of 9.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nathan T Hall School
What grades does Nathan T Hall School serve?
Nathan T Hall School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Nathan T Hall School?
Nathan T Hall School has an enrollment of approximately 328 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nathan T Hall School?
The student-teacher ratio at Nathan T Hall School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nathan T Hall School rank in NY?
Nathan T Hall School is ranked #2866 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Nathan T Hall School's MySchoolScout rating?
Nathan T Hall School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Nathan T Hall School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Nathan T Hall School has 39.7% math proficiency and 43.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Nathan T Hall School a charter school?
No, Nathan T Hall School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nathan T Hall School a Title I school?
No, Nathan T Hall School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nathan T Hall School?
45.4% of students at Nathan T Hall 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
- Average (576/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 328
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Tioga County
- Phone
- (607) 642-3340
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEWARK VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,028
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,800
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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