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#2518 of 4,739 schools in NY
Valley Early Childhood School
School · ADDISON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
6786 COUNTY RT 119, Cameron Mills, NY 14820
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
Enrollment
106
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
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
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/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.
Funding & Resources
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 miNeighborhood 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.
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
- Phone
- (607) 695-2636
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ADDISON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,076
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,559
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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