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#2971 of 4,742 schools in NY
Town of Webb School
School · TOWN OF WEBB UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 38, Old Forge, NY 13420
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,971 of 4,742
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Town of Webb School
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About Town of Webb School
Town of Webb School is a public school in Old Forge, NY, part of TOWN OF WEBB UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Town of Webb School serves approximately 233 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 8.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Town of Webb School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,971 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Town of Webb School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- NY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 8.3:1 students to teachers, Town of Webb School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Town of Webb 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.
37% of students at Town of Webb 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
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Town of Webb School — Students at Town of Webb School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 38 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.1/10.
How Town of Webb School Compares
See how Town of Webb School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO BOX 38, Old Forge, NY 13420
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Town of Webb School may also want to explore other schools in the area. HOLLAND PATENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 34.3 miles away, in nearby Holland Patent), which scores notably higher. Another option is SOUTH LEWIS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 21.5 miles away, in nearby Turin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, POLAND JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 33.3 miles away, in nearby Poland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Old Forge, see our Old Forge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 35.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13420 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,770
Median Home Value
$348,900
Population
890
College Educated
62.2%
Homeownership
87.2%
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
57.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CAYUGA-ONONDAGA BOCES Auburn, NY | 5.7 |
| CLINTON-ESSEX-WARREN-WASHINGTON BOCES Plattsburgh, NY | 5.7 |
| DELAWARE-CHENANGO-MADISON-OTSEGO BOCES Norwich, NY | 5.7 |
| GENESEE VALLEY BOCES Le Roy, NY | 5.7 |
| HERKIMER-FULTON-HAMILTON-OTSEGO BOCES Herkimer, NY | 5.7 |
| RICHFIELD SPRINGS JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Richfield Springs, NY | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Town of Webb School
What grades does Town of Webb School serve?
Town of Webb School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Town of Webb School?
Town of Webb School has an enrollment of approximately 233 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Town of Webb School?
The student-teacher ratio at Town of Webb School is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Town of Webb School rank in NY?
Town of Webb School ranks #2,971 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Town of Webb School's MySchoolScout rating?
Town of Webb School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Town of Webb School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Town of Webb School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Town of Webb School a charter school?
No, Town of Webb School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Town of Webb School a Title I school?
No, Town of Webb School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Town of Webb School?
47.6% of students at Town of Webb 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 233
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Herkimer County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.9%
- Phone
- (315) 369-3222
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
TOWN OF WEBB UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 242
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $39,208
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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