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#2466 of 4,742 schools in NY
West Canada Valley Elementary School
Elementary School · West Canada Valley Central School District · Newport, NY
A West Canada Valley Central School District elementary school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 360, Newport, NY 13416
- Math 45% proficient (2022)
- Reading 43% proficient (2022)
- 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at West Canada Valley Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 43 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 44% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 49% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
42.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where West Canada Valley 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 0Car-Dependent
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low18/100K
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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
$83,125
Median home value
$160,000
Median rent
$738/mo
College educated
18.3%
Homeownership
84.2%
Poverty rate
12.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 13416; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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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.
West Canada Valley Central School District
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $29,526NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 17.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
West Canada Valley Elementary School is listed in WEST CANADA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About West Canada Valley Elementary School
West Canada Valley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Newport, NY, part of West Canada Valley Central School District, serving approximately 346 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,466 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about West Canada Valley Elementary School
What grades does West Canada Valley Elementary School serve?
West Canada Valley Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend West Canada Valley Elementary School?
West Canada Valley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 346 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Canada Valley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at West Canada Valley Elementary School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Canada Valley Elementary School rank in NY?
West Canada Valley Elementary School ranks #2,466 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is West Canada Valley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
West Canada Valley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 West Canada Valley Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Canada Valley Elementary School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is West Canada Valley Elementary School a charter school?
No, West Canada Valley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Canada Valley Elementary School a Title I school?
No, West Canada Valley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Canada Valley Elementary School?
42.5% of students at West Canada Valley 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
- 346
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Herkimer County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.7%
- Phone
- (315) 845-6800
- Area population (ZIP 13416)
- 2,120
- Area average commute
- 32.7 min
- Area median age
- 45.3
Official sources & links
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 13416; 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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