Average
#2090 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 44% in state
Roscoe Conkling Elementary School
Elementary School · Utica City School District · Utica, NY
An Utica City School District elementary school where students score 19 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1115 MOHAWK ST, Utica, NY 13501
- Math 20% proficient (2022)
- Reading 23% proficient (2022)
- 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Roscoe Conkling Elementary School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 11 points since 2019, to 21% in 2022, across a 12-year record (2011–2022).
Show all 12 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2011-2022) · reading/ELA 25% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
84.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Roscoe Conkling Elementary 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 83Very Walkable
- Bike 52Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,493/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Utica), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$49,771
Median home value
$136,100
Median rent
$865/mo
College educated
21.9%
Homeownership
50.2%
Poverty rate
29.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 13501; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | K–6 | 0.7 mi | 475 | Compare → |
| Martin Luther King JR Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | K–6 | 0.7 mi | 298 | Compare → |
| Christopher Columbus Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | K–6 | 0.8 mi | 636 | Compare → |
| Watson Williams Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.8 | K–6 | 1.2 mi | 602 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Utica City School District
- Schools in district
- 13
- Rank in district
- #2 of 13
- District spending per student
- $21,812NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 40.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Roscoe Conkling Elementary School is listed in UTICA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Roscoe Conkling Elementary School
Roscoe Conkling Elementary School is a public elementary school in Utica, NY, part of Utica City School District, serving approximately 495 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,090 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Roscoe Conkling Elementary School
What grades does Roscoe Conkling Elementary School serve?
Roscoe Conkling Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Roscoe Conkling Elementary School?
Roscoe Conkling Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 495 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roscoe Conkling Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roscoe Conkling Elementary School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roscoe Conkling Elementary School rank in NY?
Roscoe Conkling Elementary School ranks #2,090 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Roscoe Conkling Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roscoe Conkling Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Roscoe Conkling Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Roscoe Conkling Elementary School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
Is Roscoe Conkling Elementary School a charter school?
No, Roscoe Conkling Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roscoe Conkling Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Roscoe Conkling Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roscoe Conkling Elementary School?
84.6% of students at Roscoe Conkling 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 495
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Oneida County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 48.1%
- Phone
- (315) 368-6815
- Area population (ZIP 13501)
- 40,235
- Area average commute
- 18.8 min
- Area median age
- 33.9
Official sources & links
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 13501; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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