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#4080 of 4,742 schools in NY

Perry Browne Intermediate School

Elementary School · NORWICH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

31 BEEBE AVE, Norwich, NY 13815

Enrollment

343

Student-Teacher

10.4:1

Score

4.3

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#4,080 of 4,742

In Norwich

#5 of 5

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

NORWICH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

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Perry Browne Intermediate School

4.3/10

Elementary School in Norwich · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.0/10

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6.7/10

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About Perry Browne Intermediate School

Perry Browne Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Norwich, NY, part of NORWICH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Perry Browne Intermediate School serves approximately 343 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Perry Browne Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,080 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Perry Browne Intermediate School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.9 pts below district
  • This school 4.3 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.2
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

30% of students at Perry Browne Intermediate 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 Progress4.6Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.3Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-33.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-43.9 pts
Overall Proficiency19% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-30.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
Resources & Environment6.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,133
Chronic Absenteeism30.3%

Perry Browne Intermediate School — Students at Perry Browne Intermediate School score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 39.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 32.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.0% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 34 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
85%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
55%
ELA
40%
2011
Math
58%
ELA
44%
2012
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2013
Math
22%
ELA
18%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
19%
2015
Math
39%
ELA
26%
2016
Math
40%
ELA
23%
2017
Math
44%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
33%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
32.5%
ELA
38.3%
2022
Math
20.4%
ELA
17%

* 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: 4.6/10.

How Perry Browne Intermediate School Compares

See how Perry Browne Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
14th percentile in NY
Academic
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.6/10
Below Average
Environment
6.7/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
30.3%

Location

31 BEEBE AVE, Norwich, NY 13815

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Perry Browne Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STANFORD J GIBSON PRIMARY SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OXFORD ACADEMY PRIMARY SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Oxford), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Norwich, see our Norwich schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.7 mi
School Distance Rating
NORWICH MIDDLE SCHOOL Norwich 0.6 mi 6.0
NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL Norwich 0.7 mi 6.7
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Norwich 1.0 mi 5.8
STANFORD J GIBSON PRIMARY SCHOOL Norwich 1.2 mi 6.0
VALLEY HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Norwich 1.5 mi 5.6
DELAWARE-CHENANGO-MADISON-OTSEGO BOCES Norwich 4.3 mi 5.7
OXFORD ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL Oxford 6.7 mi 6.2
OXFORD ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Oxford 6.9 mi 9.2
OXFORD ACADEMY PRIMARY SCHOOL Oxford 7.0 mi 5.8
GUILFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Guilford 8.3 mi 4.6
SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sherburne 11.6 mi 4.9
SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Sherburne 11.7 mi 4.2
SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Sherburne 11.7 mi 8.0
GILBERTSVILLE-MOUNT UPTON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Gilbertsville 10.7 mi 6.5
GILBERTSVILLE-MOUNT UPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gilbertsville 10.7 mi 3.4
UNADILLA VALLEY SECONDARY SCHOOL New Berlin 10.6 mi 6.2
UNADILLA VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Berlin 10.6 mi 5.8
GREENLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bainbridge 15.6 mi 3.8
BAINBRIDGE-GUILFORD HIGH SCHOOL Bainbridge 16.0 mi 6.2
SIDNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Sidney 16.7 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 13815 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,757

Median Home Value

$127,200

Median Rent

$835/mo

Population

12,855

College Educated

24.2%

Homeownership

65.5%

Avg Commute

16.3 min

Poverty Rate

13.3%

Median Age

43.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Perry Browne Intermediate School

What grades does Perry Browne Intermediate School serve?

Perry Browne Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Perry Browne Intermediate School?

Perry Browne Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 343 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Perry Browne Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Perry Browne Intermediate 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 Perry Browne Intermediate School rank in NY?

Perry Browne Intermediate School ranks #4,080 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Perry Browne Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Perry Browne Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Perry Browne Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Perry Browne Intermediate School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Perry Browne Intermediate School a charter school?

No, Perry Browne Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Perry Browne Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Perry Browne Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Perry Browne Intermediate School?

59.2% of students at Perry Browne 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
343
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
59.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Chenango County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.3%

District

NORWICH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,672
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,133
District Rank
#4 of 4

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