Very Good
#1591 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 34% in state
North Street Elementary School
Elementary School · GENEVA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
400 W NORTH ST, Geneva, NY 14456
Enrollment
500
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
7.1
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
500
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
7.1
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Geneva
#2 of 4
public schools
New York elementary schools
#952 of 2,549
In district
#2 of 4
GENEVA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About North Street Elementary School
North Street Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Geneva, New York. Serving students from third to fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 500 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10:1 with 50 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's location in a small town setting offers a close-knit community atmosphere where families can easily connect and support each other.
North Street Elementary School’s MySchoolScout rating is 4.8 out of 10, placing it at the 36th percentile among New York State schools according to its state ranking of #3020 out of 4758 schools. The academic performance data shows that 32% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 27% are proficient or above in Math, indicating areas for growth but also highlighting the school's focus on student development. North Street Elementary School sits within a charming town setting where students benefit from a strong sense of community.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at North Street Elementary School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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North Street Elementary School — Students at North Street Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.2%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.3/10.
How North Street Elementary School Compares
See how North Street Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 21% (2019) to 28% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 19% (2019) to 35% (2021).
Location
400 W NORTH ST, Geneva, NY 14456
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Street Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GORHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Stanley), with a very similar rating. Another option is LA FAYETTE SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Waterloo), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LYONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Lyons), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Geneva, see our Geneva schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GENEVA HIGH SCHOOL Geneva | 0.2 mi | 8.3 |
| GENEVA MIDDLE SCHOOL Geneva | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| ST FRANCIS DE SALES-ST STEPHEN Geneva | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| WEST STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Geneva | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| CHILDRENS HOURS SCHOOL Geneva | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| MIDLAKES MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Clifton Springs | 7.5 mi | 6.1 |
| WATERLOO HIGH SCHOOL Waterloo | 6.9 mi | 5.8 |
| WATERLOO MIDDLE SCHOOL Waterloo | 6.9 mi | 4.1 |
| MIDLAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clifton Springs | 7.8 mi | 6.0 |
| SKOI-YASE SCHOOL Waterloo | 6.9 mi | 6.4 |
| FAYETTE MENNONITE SCHOOL Waterloo | 7.6 mi | 4.1 |
| LA FAYETTE SCHOOL Waterloo | 7.6 mi | 7.1 |
| GORHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stanley | 9.0 mi | 7.2 |
| SUNNY HAVEN MENNONITE SCHOOL Penn Yan | 11.8 mi | — |
| ONTARIO-SENECA-YATES-CAYUGA-WAYNE BOCES Newark | 11.9 mi | 7.1 |
| LYONS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Lyons | 12.9 mi | 6.8 |
| LYONS MIDDLE SCHOOL Lyons | 12.9 mi | 4.7 |
| LYONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lyons | 13.0 mi | 6.9 |
| BENTON MENNONITE SCHOOL Penn Yan | 12.8 mi | — |
| PERKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newark | 12.5 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14456 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,691
Median Home Value
$166,700
Median Rent
$967/mo
Population
19,864
College Educated
33.9%
Homeownership
63.9%
Avg Commute
18.6 min
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Street Elementary School has a median household income of $74,691. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,700, with a median rent of $967/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| ABRAHAM LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown, NY | 7.1 |
| ALBANY SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES Albany, NY | 7.1 |
| ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Allegany, NY | 7.1 |
| ANDREW MULLER PRIMARY SCHOOL Miller Place, NY | 7.1 |
| AUSTIN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mahopac, NY | 7.1 |
| BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buffalo, NY | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Street Elementary School
What grades does North Street Elementary School serve?
North Street Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend North Street Elementary School?
North Street Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 500 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Street Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Street Elementary School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Street Elementary School rank in NY?
North Street Elementary School is ranked #1591 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is North Street Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Street Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 North Street Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Street Elementary School has 26.8% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Street Elementary School a charter school?
No, North Street Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Street Elementary School a Title I school?
No, North Street Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Street Elementary School?
73.2% of students at North Street 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 500
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Ontario County
- Phone
- (315) 781-0489
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GENEVA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,086
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,992
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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