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Westmoreland Road Elementary School

Elementary School · WHITESBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

8596 WESTMORELAND RD, Whitesboro, NY 13492

Enrollment

334

Student-Teacher

10.8:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Whitesboro

#2 of 4

public schools

New York elementary schools

#1,168 of 2,549

In district

#3 of 7

WHITESBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Westmoreland Road Elementary School

Westmoreland Road Elementary School is a welcoming public school in Whitesboro, New York, nestled in the heart of Oneida County. With an enrollment of 334 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.8:1, it offers a supportive learning environment where each child receives individual attention from its 31 full-time teachers. The school covers kindergarten through fifth grade, providing a strong foundation in core subjects like English Language Arts (ELA) and Math.

According to MySchoolScout's metrics, Westmoreland Road Elementary School holds a rating of 5.5 out of 10, placing it at the 48th percentile among New York state schools. The school’s academic performance shows that 48% of students are proficient or above in ELA and 52% in Math. While these figures indicate room for improvement, they also reflect a dedicated community focused on student development and growth.

Westmoreland Road Elementary is located in a mid-size suburb, offering a safe and nurturing environment for its young learners. The school’s setting provides easy access to local parks, libraries, and other community resources that enhance the educational experience. Whether you're new to the area or a longtime resident of Whitesboro, Westmoreland Road Elementary School stands as an integral part of the community, fostering a love for learning in every child who passes through its doors.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+2.06 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics6.2Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Math vs. State Avg-1.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.9 pts
Overall Proficiency52%
Expected (poverty-adj.)57%
vs. Expected-5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,253

Westmoreland Road Elementary School — Students at Westmoreland Road Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 52.4%
School
State
48.1%
ELA Proficiency 48.2%
School
State
57.0%

Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
57%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
51.3%
ELA
51%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.

How Westmoreland Road Elementary School Compares

See how Westmoreland Road Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
57th percentile in NY
Academic
6.2/10
6.2/10
Growth
8.1/10
Above average
Environment
4.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

8596 WESTMORELAND RD, Whitesboro, NY 13492

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Westmoreland Road Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HARTS HILL SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ROBERT L BRADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby New Hartford), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HUGH R JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Utica), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Whitesboro, see our Whitesboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
HARTS HILL BAPTIST ACADEMY Whitesboro 0.5 mi
HARTS HILL SCHOOL Whitesboro 1.1 mi 7.2
WHITESBORO MIDDLE SCHOOL Whitesboro 1.3 mi 5.9
PARKWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Whitesboro 1.4 mi 3.7
N A WALBRAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oriskany 1.9 mi 5.3
ONEIDA-HERKIMER-MADISON BOCES New Hartford 2.0 mi 7.1
NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL New York Mills 2.5 mi 4.6
WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL Marcy 2.5 mi 6.8
ORISKANY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Oriskany 2.9 mi 5.6
MYLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Hartford 3.4 mi 7.0
MARCY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marcy 3.0 mi 6.1
SENATOR JAMES H DONOVAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Utica 3.2 mi 3.7
MOHAWK VALLEY PSYCHIATRIC CENTER FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH Utica 3.3 mi
NOTRE DAME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 3.6 mi 7.1
ROBERT L BRADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Hartford 4.0 mi 7.2
NEW HARTFORD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL New Hartford 4.0 mi 7.4
HUGH R JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 4.1 mi 7.2
JOHN F HUGHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 3.9 mi 6.4
KERNAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 3.5 mi 5.5
WATSON WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 4.4 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 13492 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,543

Median Home Value

$192,200

Median Rent

$920/mo

Population

11,233

College Educated

37%

Homeownership

76.8%

Avg Commute

17.1 min

Poverty Rate

8.4%

Median Age

43

Community Profile

The community surrounding Westmoreland Road Elementary School has a median household income of $84,543. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $192,200, with a median rent of $920/month. The local poverty rate of 8.4% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BALLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wilton, NY 6.8
BEDFORD HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bedford Hills, NY 6.8
BENJAMIN TURNER MIDDLE SCHOOL Mount Vernon, NY 6.8
CAIRO-DURHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cairo, NY 6.8
CALVIN COOLIDGE SCHOOL Binghamton, NY 6.8
CHURCHVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Churchville, NY 6.8

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 is ranked #2024 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Westmoreland Road Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Westmoreland Road Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.8 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.

What are the test scores at Westmoreland Road Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Westmoreland Road Elementary School has 52.4% math proficiency and 48.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (101/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Oneida County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

WHITESBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
3,053
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,961
District Rank
#3 of 7

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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