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Valley Early Childhood School

School · ADDISON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

6786 COUNTY RT 119, Cameron Mills, NY 14820

Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

106

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In district

#1 of 3

ADDISON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

About Valley Early Childhood School

Valley Early Childhood School is a small public school located in the rural setting of Cameron Mills, New York. The school serves young children from pre-kindergarten through pre-kindergarten with an enrollment of 106 students and offers a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. With eight full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Valley Early Childhood School provides personalized attention to each child's needs.

While the MySchoolScout rating for the school is currently at 4.5 out of 10, it's important to note that there are no available test scores or academic performance data to provide context. The school ranks in the 32nd percentile among New York schools, suggesting there may be room for improvement academically. Valley Early Childhood School focuses on nurturing young children and fostering their early development through a supportive educational environment.

The rural location offers a peaceful setting conducive to learning and growth. Situated within this tranquil countryside, Valley Early Childhood School plays an integral role in the local community, providing essential support for families with young children in Cameron Mills.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 106 students, Valley Early Childhood School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Valley Early Childhood School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NY state average
College Readiness6.5Above Average45%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.0Above Average30%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$28,005

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.7%

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 Valley Early Childhood School Compares

See how Valley Early Childhood School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
47th percentile in NY
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
6.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers

Location

6786 COUNTY RT 119, Cameron Mills, NY 14820

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Valley Early Childhood School may also want to explore other schools in the area. JASPER-TROUPSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Troupsburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Hammondsport), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Clark Wood El Sch (rated 7.8/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Elkland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cameron Mills, see our Cameron Mills schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.1 mi
School Distance Rating
VICTORY BAPTIST ACADEMY Bath 7.4 mi
ADDISON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Addison 9.1 mi 5.3
TUSCARORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Addison 9.3 mi 5.0
VERNON E WIGHTMAN PRIMARY SCHOOL Bath 11.2 mi 7.5
HAVERLING SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Bath 11.2 mi 6.9
DANA L LYON MIDDLE SCHOOL Bath 11.2 mi 5.2
HILLSIDE CHILDREN'S CTR-SNELL FARM CAMPUS SCHOOL Bath 12.2 mi
CAMPBELL-SAVONA JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Campbell 9.7 mi 5.8
CAMPBELL-SAVONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Savona 11.1 mi 7.4
Clark Wood El Sch Elkland 13.7 mi 7.8
WESLEY ACADEMY Elkland 13.9 mi
JASPER-TROUPSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Troupsburg 12.8 mi 8.6
AVOCA CENTRAL SCHOOL Avoca 16.0 mi 5.1
SCHUYLER-STEUBEN-CHEMUNG-TIOGA-ALLEGANY BOCES Painted Post 12.3 mi 7.1
CANISTEO-GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Canisteo 13.3 mi 4.4
CANISTEO-GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Canisteo 13.3 mi 7.2
KINGS' WAY Painted Post 13.6 mi
ERWIN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Painted Post 13.8 mi 5.6
GLENN H CURTISS MEMORIAL SCHOOL Hammondsport 17.1 mi 8.4
HAMMONDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hammondsport 17.1 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14820 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,750

Median Home Value

$118,800

Median Rent

$871/mo

Population

556

College Educated

12%

Homeownership

82.3%

Poverty Rate

17.4%

Median Age

31.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Valley Early Childhood School has a median household income of $63,750. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $118,800, with a median rent of $871/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.4%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Valley Early Childhood School

What grades does Valley Early Childhood School serve?

Valley Early Childhood School serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Valley Early Childhood School?

Valley Early Childhood School has an enrollment of approximately 106 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley Early Childhood School?

The student-teacher ratio at Valley Early Childhood School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Valley Early Childhood School rank in NY?

Valley Early Childhood School is ranked #2518 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Valley Early Childhood School's MySchoolScout rating?

Valley Early Childhood School has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Valley Early Childhood School a charter school?

No, Valley Early Childhood School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Valley Early Childhood School a Title I school?

No, Valley Early Childhood School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Valley Early Childhood School?

21.7% of students at Valley Early Childhood 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

County Safety
Low (133/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
106
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Steuben County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ADDISON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,076
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$29,559
District Rank
#1 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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