Best Public Schools in Alexander, NY

Summary:

The city of Alexander, New York is home to two schools: Alexander Middle School-High School and Alexander Elementary School, both part of the Alexander Central School District. While the middle/high school is a standout performer, consistently ranking in the top 25% of New York high schools, the elementary school struggles with significantly lower proficiency rates in English Language Arts compared to the state average.

Alexander Middle School-High School boasts an impressive 84.3% graduation rate and a relatively low 4.9% dropout rate. The school excels on Regents exams, with many subjects having over 75% proficiency rates, including 100% in Common Core Algebra II. In contrast, Alexander Elementary School has a higher rate of 43.13% students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, and its academic performance lags behind, with proficiency rates well below the state average in English Language Arts, especially in 3rd and 4th grades.

The data suggests a stark contrast in school performance within the district. While Alexander Middle School-High School is a standout performer, the elementary school faces significant challenges, despite spending $17,088 per student, which is significantly higher than the $13,450 per student at the middle/high school. Addressing the equity and achievement gap issues at the elementary level should be a priority for the Alexander Central School District to ensure all students have access to a quality education.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Regents Chemistry (2024)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2024)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2024)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2024)	Regents Earth Science (2024)	Regents Global History and Geography (2024)	Regents Living Environment (2024)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2024)	Regents Algebra I (2024)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2024)						NY State Assessments Math (2024)						NY State Assessments Science (2024)		% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Alexander Middle School-High School	Public	6-12	3314 Buffalo St	Alexander	14005	Genesee County	Alexander Central School District	No	No	No	No	(585) 591-1551	423	45	9.4	34.5%	398 (94.1%)	3 (0.7%)	9 (2.1%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.6%)	73.2	285^th of 1242 public high schools	77.1%		73.3	261^st of 1228 public high schools	78.7%	24	77.8	100.0	83.3	97.1	75.8	87.9	87.1	81.3	91.2				42.9	45.8	54.2				53.9	57.8	31.4		50.0	99.3	99.6	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	$13,450	$140	$13,309
Alexander Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3314 Buffalo St	Alexander	14005	Genesee County	Alexander Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 591-1551	313	35	8.9	43.1%	282 (90.1%)	3 (1.0%)	23 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.6%)	43.4	1344^th of 2445 public elementary schools	45.0%		36.6	1538^th of 2439 public elementary schools	36.9%	194										27.5	26.2	51.2				40.4	59.5	44.2				51.2		97.2	97.2	97.2	97.2	97.2	97.2	97.2	97.2	$17,088	$1,355	$15,733

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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