Excellent
#358 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 8% in state
Westmoreland Upper Elementary School
Elementary School · WESTMORELAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 430, Westmoreland, NY 13490
Enrollment
229
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
3rd – 6th
Enrollment
229
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
3rd – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#358 of 4,742
In Westmoreland
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
WESTMORELAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Westmoreland Upper Elementary School
Westmoreland Upper Elementary School is a public elementary school in Westmoreland, NY, part of WESTMORELAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Westmoreland Upper Elementary School serves approximately 229 students, and covers grades 3rd-6th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Westmoreland Upper Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #358 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Westmoreland Upper Elementary School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 7.5
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Westmoreland Upper Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Westmoreland Upper Elementary School — Students at Westmoreland Upper Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.2/10.
How Westmoreland Upper Elementary School Compares
See how Westmoreland Upper Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 430, Westmoreland, NY 13490
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westmoreland Upper Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HARTS HILL SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Whitesboro), with a comparable rating. Another option is CLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Clinton), a more accessible option. Additionally, MYLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby New Hartford), a more accessible option. For more schools in Westmoreland, see our Westmoreland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DEFOREST A HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL Westmoreland | 0.0 mi | 6.6 |
| DONALD H CRANE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Westmoreland | 0.0 mi | 5.5 |
| CLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clinton | 4.4 mi | 6.9 |
| CLINTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Clinton | 4.4 mi | 8.6 |
| CLINTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Clinton | 4.5 mi | 7.1 |
| ORISKANY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Oriskany | 4.6 mi | 6.7 |
| ONEIDA-HERKIMER-MADISON BOCES New Hartford | 4.2 mi | 5.7 |
| HARTS HILL SCHOOL Whitesboro | 4.3 mi | 8.1 |
| WESTMORELAND ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Whitesboro | 4.3 mi | 3.6 |
| N A WALBRAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oriskany | 4.6 mi | 5.8 |
| MYLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Hartford | 4.8 mi | 6.9 |
| HARTS HILL BAPTIST ACADEMY Whitesboro | 4.6 mi | — |
| BELLAMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rome | 6.5 mi | 2.5 |
| ROME FREE ACADEMY Rome | 6.8 mi | 7.2 |
| WHITESBORO MIDDLE SCHOOL Whitesboro | 5.5 mi | 7.0 |
| PARKWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Whitesboro | 5.6 mi | 7.8 |
| CLOUGH PREK CENTER Rome | 7.6 mi | 3.9 |
| NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL New York Mills | 5.8 mi | 5.1 |
| WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL Marcy | 6.3 mi | 8.2 |
| NEW YORK STATE SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Rome | 8.2 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13490 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,750
Median Home Value
$211,300
Population
1,346
College Educated
36.4%
Homeownership
100%
Poverty Rate
0%
Median Age
30.4
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|---|---|
| GLENDAAL SCHOOL Scotia, NY | 8.5 |
| PS 26 CARTERET SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island, NY | 8.5 |
| PS 5 HUGUENOT Staten Island, NY | 8.5 |
| ROBERT R GRAVES SCHOOL Port Ewen, NY | 8.5 |
| SCHOOL 4 Oceanside, NY | 8.5 |
| J FRED SPARKE SCHOOL Levittown, NY | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westmoreland Upper Elementary School
What grades does Westmoreland Upper Elementary School serve?
Westmoreland Upper Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 6th.
How many students attend Westmoreland Upper Elementary School?
Westmoreland Upper Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 229 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westmoreland Upper Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Westmoreland Upper Elementary School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westmoreland Upper Elementary School rank in NY?
Westmoreland Upper Elementary School ranks #358 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Westmoreland Upper Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Westmoreland Upper Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Westmoreland Upper Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westmoreland Upper Elementary School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Westmoreland Upper Elementary School a charter school?
No, Westmoreland Upper Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westmoreland Upper Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Westmoreland Upper Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 6th
- Enrollment
- 229
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Oneida County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.7%
- Phone
- (315) 557-2618
Resources & Links
District
WESTMORELAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 847
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,224
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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