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Westmoreland Road Elementary School

Elementary School · Whitesboro Central School District · Whitesboro, NY

A Whitesboro Central School District elementary school where students score 25 points below what's typical for similar communities.

8596 WESTMORELAND RD, Whitesboro, NY 13492

  • Math 31% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 19% proficient (2022)
  • 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.71 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.2Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency18.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-22.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-42.5 pts
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-25.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
Resources & Environment6.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
District spending per student$22,961
Chronic Absenteeism28.4%

Students at Westmoreland Road Elementary School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency31%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency19%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 22 points since 2019, to 25% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
96%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
69%
ELA
71%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
38%
ELA
25%
2013
Math
54%
ELA
24%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
51%
ELA
51%
2022
Math
31%
ELA
19%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 46% (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 34 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

54.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Westmoreland Road 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 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low101/100K

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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

$84,543

Median home value

$192,200

Median rent

$920/mo

College educated

37%

Homeownership

76.8%

Poverty rate

8.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 13492; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Harts Hill Baptist AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–100.5 mi13Compare →
Harts Hill SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.1K–51.1 mi336Compare →
N a Walbran Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.8PK–61.9 mi326Compare →
Oneida-herkimer-madison BocesEnrollment path unverified5.7K–122.0 mi734Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Whitesboro Central School District

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#7 of 7
District spending per student
$22,961NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Westmoreland Road Elementary School

Westmoreland Road Elementary School is a public elementary school in Whitesboro, NY, part of Whitesboro Central School District, serving approximately 334 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #4,463 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Westmoreland Road Elementary School

What grades does Westmoreland Road Elementary School serve?

Westmoreland Road Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Westmoreland Road Elementary School?

Westmoreland Road Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 334 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westmoreland Road Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Westmoreland Road 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 Westmoreland Road Elementary School rank in NY?

Westmoreland Road Elementary School ranks #4,463 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Westmoreland Road Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Westmoreland Road Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Westmoreland Road Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Westmoreland Road Elementary School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Westmoreland Road Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Westmoreland Road Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

54.5% of students at Westmoreland Road 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
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Oneida County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.4%
Area population (ZIP 13492)
11,233
Area average commute
17.1 min
Area median age
43
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 13492; 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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