Northern Adirondack Elementary School

Northern Adirondack Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the remote rural area of Ellenburg Depot, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 390 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1 with 33 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The academic performance at Northern Adirondack Elementary is in line with room for improvement, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and state ranking of #2686 out of 4758 schools in New York (placing it around the 44th percentile).

In terms of proficiency rates, 44% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 36% reach proficiency or higher in Math. These scores suggest that Northern Adirondack Elementary is focusing on student development and academic growth. Northern Adirondack Elementary School is situated in a rural setting with plenty of natural surroundings, offering students the unique opportunity to connect with nature and learn about their local environment.

Located in a rural area, Northern Adirondack Elementary 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.