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#4240 of 4,742 schools in NY

Norman R Kelley Intermediate School

Elementary School · Newark Central School District · Newark, NY

A Newark Central School District elementary school where students score 21 points below what's typical for similar communities.

316 W MILLER ST, Newark, NY 14513

  • Math 27% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 27% proficient (2022)
  • 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-26.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-34 pts
Overall Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-21.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.1:1
District spending per student$27,364
Chronic Absenteeism20.9%

Students at Norman R Kelley Intermediate School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency27%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency27%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 5 points since 2019, reaching 27% in 2022.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
93%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
60%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
61%
ELA
58%
2012
Math
21%
ELA
19%
2013
Math
24%
ELA
16%
2014
Math
30%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
19%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
21%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
21%
2018
Math
23%
ELA
20%
2019
Math
23%
ELA
20%
2020*
Math
34%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
41%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
27%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

60.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Norman R Kelley Intermediate 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 69Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 50Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average325/100K

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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

$61,117

Median home value

$133,500

Median rent

$1,027/mo

College educated

19%

Homeownership

69.3%

Poverty rate

15.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 14513; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Ontario-seneca-yates-cayuga-wayne BocesEnrollment path unverified5.7K–121.1 mi707Compare →
East Palmyra Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition5.7privatePK–123.8 mi95Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Newark Central School District

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#4 of 5
District spending per student
$27,364NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Norman R Kelley Intermediate School is listed in NEWARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Norman R Kelley Intermediate School

Norman R Kelley Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Newark, NY, part of Newark Central School District, serving approximately 374 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #4,240 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Norman R Kelley Intermediate School

What grades does Norman R Kelley Intermediate School serve?

Norman R Kelley Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Norman R Kelley Intermediate School?

Norman R Kelley Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 374 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Norman R Kelley Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Norman R Kelley Intermediate School is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Norman R Kelley Intermediate School rank in NY?

Norman R Kelley Intermediate School ranks #4,240 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Norman R Kelley Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Norman R Kelley Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Norman R Kelley Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Norman R Kelley Intermediate School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Norman R Kelley Intermediate School a charter school?

No, Norman R Kelley Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Norman R Kelley Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Norman R Kelley Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Norman R Kelley Intermediate School?

60.7% of students at Norman R Kelley Intermediate 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
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Wayne County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.9%
Area population (ZIP 14513)
13,501
Area average commute
22.4 min
Area median age
44
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 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 14513; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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