Best Public Schools in Big Flats, NY

Summary:

The city of Big Flats, New York is home to a single elementary school, Big Flats School, which serves grades PK-4 and has a total enrollment of 388 students. The school is part of the Horseheads Central School District.

Big Flats School has a predominantly white student population (87.63%), with smaller percentages of Hispanic (4.9%), Asian (1.8%), African American (1.03%), and students of two or more races (4.64%). The school's academic performance is mixed, with 4th-grade students outperforming the district and state averages in both English Language Arts (ELA) and mathematics, while 3rd-grade students lag behind in ELA. The school's ranking within the state has fluctuated over the past three years, suggesting variable performance.

Despite its lower ELA proficiency in 3rd grade, Big Flats School stands out for its strong mathematics performance, with 4th-grade students scoring significantly higher than the district and state averages. The school also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.9, which may contribute to its academic success. However, the school's spending per student, at $14,576, is higher than the state average, indicating that additional resources may not necessarily translate to better outcomes across all subject areas.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2023)		NY State Assessments Math (2023)		% 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 (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	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
Big Flats School	Public	PK, KG-4	543 Maple St	Big Flats	14814	Chemung County	Horseheads Central School District	No	No	No	No	(607) 739-6373	388	28	13.9	30.2%	340 (87.6%)	4 (1.0%)	19 (4.9%)	7 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.6%)	53.8	1067^th of 2439 public elementary schools	56.3%		56.8	998^th of 2434 public elementary schools	59.0%	69	30.2	55.9	52.8	67.2	98.8	99.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.8	100.0	100.0	$14,576	$947	$13,629

Cities Near Big Flats

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Horseheads	4.9 mi	6	417^th
Corning	4.91 mi	6	449^th
Elmira Heights	6.17 mi	3	583^rd
Elmira	6.79 mi	12	741^st
Painted Post	7.04 mi	4	499^th

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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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