Best Public Schools in Arcade, NY

Summary:

The city of Arcade, New York is home to a single public elementary school, Arcade Elementary School, which serves students in grades K-4 and is part of the Yorkshire-Pioneer Central School District. While the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, its academic performance on state assessments has been consistently below the district and state averages over the past few years, with a declining statewide ranking.

Arcade Elementary School's proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math have ranged from 31.68% to 44.93% in the 2023-2024 school year, compared to district averages of 32.48% to 44.2% and state averages of 42.6% to 58.03%. The school's statewide ranking has dropped from 984 out of 2,434 elementary schools in 2021-2022 to 1,768 out of 2,445 in 2023-2024, indicating a decline in performance relative to other schools in New York. Additionally, the school serves a higher percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 44.85% in 2022-2023, which may contribute to the academic challenges.

Despite the higher-than-average per-student spending of $14,514 in 2022-2023, Arcade Elementary School's academic performance remains below par, suggesting a need to re-evaluate the allocation and utilization of resources to better support student learning. The school district as a whole is ranked 512 out of 865 in New York, with a 2-star rating out of 5 from SchoolDigger, further highlighting the need for improvement in the overall educational outcomes for students in the Arcade area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2024)		NY State Assessments Math (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	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th 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
Arcade Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	315 W Main St	Arcade	14009	Wyoming County	Yorkshire-Pioneer Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 492-9423	515	48	10.6	44.9%	493 (95.7%)	2 (0.4%)	9 (1.7%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.2%)	29.2	1768^th of 2445 public elementary schools	27.7%		33.2	1650^th of 2439 public elementary schools	32.3%	118	31.7	43.5	33.0	44.9	99.6	99.6	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.6	99.8	99.6	$14,514	$1,862	$12,652

Cities Near Arcade

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Yorkshire	4.31 mi	2	153^rd
Delevan	6.46 mi	1	693^rd
Holland	8.54 mi	3	392^nd
Springville	13.11 mi	3	382^nd
Varysburg	14.26 mi	1

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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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