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Skoi-yase School

Elementary School · WATERLOO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

65 FAYETTE ST, Waterloo, NY 13165

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

338

Student-Teacher

8.7:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#2,003 of 4,742

In Waterloo

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

WATERLOO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

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Skoi-yase School

6.6/10

Elementary School in Waterloo · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.7/10

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About Skoi-yase School

Skoi-yase School is a public elementary school in Waterloo, NY, part of WATERLOO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Skoi-yase School serves approximately 338 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Skoi-yase School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,003 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

How it compares0.9 pts above district
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

At 8.7:1 students to teachers, Skoi-yase School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

40% of students at Skoi-yase 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

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NY state average
Resources & Environment6.8Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$28,216
Chronic Absenteeism39.6%

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Skoi-yase School Compares

See how Skoi-yase School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
58th percentile in NY
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
6.8/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
39.6%

Location

65 FAYETTE ST, Waterloo, NY 13165

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Skoi-yase School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WEST STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Geneva), which scores slightly higher. Another option is FRANK M KNIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Seneca Falls), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST FRANCIS DE SALES-ST STEPHEN (rated 6.0/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Geneva), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Waterloo, see our Waterloo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.7 mi
School Distance Rating
LA FAYETTE SCHOOL Waterloo 1.0 mi 4.7
WATERLOO MIDDLE SCHOOL Waterloo 1.2 mi 3.6
WATERLOO HIGH SCHOOL Waterloo 1.3 mi 7.3
FRANK M KNIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seneca Falls 3.4 mi 6.2
SENECA FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Seneca Falls 3.7 mi 3.8
MYNDERSE ACADEMY Seneca Falls 3.7 mi 7.6
ELIZABETH CADY STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seneca Falls 3.6 mi 4.8
FAYETTE MENNONITE SCHOOL Waterloo 5.2 mi 4.1
FINGER LAKES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Seneca Falls 5.7 mi 5.2
CHILDRENS HOURS SCHOOL Geneva 6.4 mi 5.2
ST FRANCIS DE SALES-ST STEPHEN Geneva 6.7 mi 6.0
GENEVA MIDDLE SCHOOL Geneva 6.7 mi 4.4
GENEVA HIGH SCHOOL Geneva 6.7 mi 8.2
NORTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Geneva 6.9 mi 3.4
WEST STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Geneva 7.1 mi 7.1
ROMULUS CENTRAL SCHOOL Romulus 10.3 mi 6.0
UNION SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Union Springs 9.2 mi 8.2
UNION SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Union Springs 9.2 mi 7.8
CLYDE MENNONITE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Clyde 12.3 mi 4.5
UNION SPRINGS ACADEMY Union Springs 9.7 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 13165 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,915

Median Home Value

$118,600

Median Rent

$926/mo

Population

9,429

College Educated

20.6%

Homeownership

68%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

45.9

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BIG FLATS SCHOOL Big Flats, NY 6.6
CHRISTOPHER AVENUE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY 6.6
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FAIRBANKS ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Churchville, NY 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Skoi-yase School

What grades does Skoi-yase School serve?

Skoi-yase School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Skoi-yase School?

Skoi-yase School has an enrollment of approximately 338 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Skoi-yase School?

The student-teacher ratio at Skoi-yase School is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Skoi-yase School rank in NY?

Skoi-yase School ranks #2,003 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Skoi-yase School's MySchoolScout rating?

Skoi-yase 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.

Is Skoi-yase School a charter school?

No, Skoi-yase School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Skoi-yase School a Title I school?

No, Skoi-yase School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Skoi-yase School?

55.9% of students at Skoi-yase 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
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Seneca County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.6%

District

WATERLOO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,477
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$28,216
District Rank
#2 of 4

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