Best Public Schools in Elma, NY


Summary:

The city of Elma, New York is home to 4 schools serving students from elementary through high school, all part of the Iroquois Central School District. The data reveals a mix of standout performers and areas for improvement across the district, with Iroquois Senior High School and Elma Primary School emerging as the top schools based on academic achievement, graduation rates, and resource allocation.

Iroquois Senior High School stands out as the highest-performing school in the district, ranking in the top 25% of New York high schools and maintaining an impressive 94% 4-year graduation rate. The school also spends the most per student at $23,719, suggesting a strong investment in resources and student support. In contrast, Elma Primary School has the highest student-teacher ratio at 14.3, which may indicate a need for additional teaching staff to provide the necessary attention and support for its students.

While the schools in Elma generally serve a predominantly white student population, Iroquois Senior High School stands out with a more diverse student body, including 3.17% Hispanic, 0.45% African American, 0.45% Asian, and 0.45% Native American students. However, the data suggests potential equity concerns, as the differences in per-student spending and student-teacher ratios across the district may indicate resource disparities that could impact educational outcomes for all students.








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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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