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#1136 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 24% in state

Rouses Point Elementary School

Elementary School · NORTHEASTERN CLINTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

80 MAPLE ST, Rouses Point, NY 12979

Enrollment

256

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,136 of 4,742

In district

#3 of 4

NORTHEASTERN CLINTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Rouses Point Elementary School

7.6/10

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About Rouses Point Elementary School

Rouses Point Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rouses Point, NY, part of NORTHEASTERN CLINTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Rouses Point Elementary School serves approximately 256 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Rouses Point Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,136 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Rouses Point Elementary School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.7
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Rouses Point Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.11 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+3.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.1 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment6.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,716
Chronic Absenteeism22.7%

Rouses Point Elementary School — Students at Rouses Point Elementary School score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 63.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 57.2% (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
92%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
69.8%
ELA
69.8%
2022
Math
56.9%
ELA
44.8%

* 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: 8.3/10.

How Rouses Point Elementary School Compares

See how Rouses Point Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
76th percentile in NY
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
8.3/10
Excellent
Environment
6.6/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.7%

Location

80 MAPLE ST, Rouses Point, NY 12979

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rouses Point Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Swanton School (rated 8.2/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Swanton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CHAZY CENTRAL RURAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Chazy), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, St. Albans City Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 17.8 miles away, in nearby Saint Albans), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rouses Point, see our Rouses Point schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.8 mi
School Distance Rating
NORTHEASTERN CLINTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Champlain 2.3 mi 5.6
NORTHEASTERN CLINTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Champlain 2.3 mi 8.9
Alburgh Community Education Center Alburgh 3.4 mi 5.1
CHAZY CENTRAL RURAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chazy 7.7 mi 8.1
CHAZY CENTRAL RURAL JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Chazy 7.7 mi 6.6
North Hero School North Hero 10.7 mi 2.5
MOOERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mooers 10.8 mi 7.7
BEEKMANTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Chazy 16.0 mi 4.7
BEEKMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL West Chazy 16.0 mi 7.5
BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL West Chazy 16.0 mi 5.5
Swanton School Swanton 13.4 mi 8.2
CUMBERLAND HEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Chazy 18.5 mi 6.3
Missisquoi Valley Union High School Swanton 13.6 mi 7.4
Grand Isle School Grand Isle 18.5 mi 4.8
OAK STREET SCHOOL Plattsburgh 20.1 mi 3.8
THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plattsburgh 20.0 mi 7.7
STAFFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL Plattsburgh 20.7 mi 6.2
ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plattsburgh 21.5 mi 4.0
PLATTSBURGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Plattsburgh 21.3 mi 8.6
St. Albans City Elementary School Saint Albans 17.8 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 12979 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$47,135

Median Home Value

$180,500

Median Rent

$731/mo

Population

2,542

College Educated

20.4%

Homeownership

53.9%

Avg Commute

23.1 min

Poverty Rate

15.7%

Median Age

45.4

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FOREST ROAD SCHOOL Valley Stream, NY 7.6
HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island, NY 7.6
HELEN B DUFFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ronkonkoma, NY 7.6
LUCERO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronx, NY 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rouses Point Elementary School

What grades does Rouses Point Elementary School serve?

Rouses Point Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Rouses Point Elementary School?

Rouses Point Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 256 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rouses Point Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rouses Point Elementary School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rouses Point Elementary School rank in NY?

Rouses Point Elementary School ranks #1,136 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Rouses Point Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rouses Point Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Rouses Point Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rouses Point Elementary School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Rouses Point Elementary School a charter school?

No, Rouses Point Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rouses Point Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Rouses Point Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rouses Point Elementary School?

50.0% of students at Rouses Point 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

Walk Score
34 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
53 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
256
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Clinton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.7%

District

NORTHEASTERN CLINTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,261
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,716
District Rank
#3 of 4

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