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#3954 of 4,742 schools in NY

Warrensburg Elementary School

Elementary School · Warrensburg Central School District · Warrensburg, NY

A Warrensburg Central School District elementary school where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1 JAMES ST, Warrensburg, NY 12885

  • Math 25% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 33% proficient (2022)
  • 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.3 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-28.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-28.4 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-19.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.4:1
District spending per student$30,158
Chronic Absenteeism36.2%

Students at Warrensburg Elementary School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency33%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 29% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
91%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
66%
ELA
63%
2011
Math
64%
ELA
66%
2012
Math
20%
ELA
29%
2013
Math
24%
ELA
16%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
33%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

59.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Warrensburg Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 51Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated802/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$65,454

Median home value

$149,000

Median rent

$1,042/mo

College educated

16.6%

Homeownership

78.7%

Poverty rate

12.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 12885; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Warrensburg Central School District

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$30,158NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Warrensburg Elementary School is listed in WARRENSBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Warrensburg Elementary School

Warrensburg Elementary School is a public elementary school in Warrensburg, NY, part of Warrensburg Central School District, serving approximately 348 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,954 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Warrensburg Elementary School

What grades does Warrensburg Elementary School serve?

Warrensburg Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Warrensburg Elementary School?

Warrensburg Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 348 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warrensburg Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Warrensburg Elementary School is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Warrensburg Elementary School rank in NY?

Warrensburg Elementary School ranks #3,954 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Warrensburg Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Warrensburg Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Warrensburg Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Warrensburg Elementary School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Warrensburg Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Warrensburg Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

59.8% of students at Warrensburg 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Warren County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.2%
Area population (ZIP 12885)
4,531
Area average commute
22.4 min
Area median age
49.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 12885; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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