Best Public Schools in Elmira Heights, NY

Summary:

The Elmira Heights school district in New York serves three schools: Cohen Elementary School, Thomas A. Edison High School, and Cohen Middle School. The district faces some economic challenges, with high rates of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch across all three schools.

Thomas A. Edison High School stands out as the strongest performer, ranking 441 out of 1,242 New York high schools and earning a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school has a respectable 84.3% 4-year graduation rate and excels in several Regents/Common Core exams, with proficiency rates above 80% in subjects like Algebra II, ELA, Global History, and U.S. History.

Cohen Middle School also demonstrates pockets of excellence, particularly in advanced coursework. The school boasts 100% proficiency rates on the Regents/Living Environment and Algebra I exams, significantly outperforming the district and state averages. Additionally, its 8th grade Science proficiency rate exceeds the district and state levels. In contrast, Cohen Elementary School struggles with ELA proficiency, an area that may require targeted interventions.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Regents Common Core Algebra I (2024)	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 Common Core Algebra I End of Course	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
Cohen Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	100 Robinwood Ave	Elmira Heights	14903	Chemung County	Elmira Heights Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 734-7132	494	45	11.0	58.5%	423 (85.6%)	16 (3.2%)	19 (3.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (7.1%)	34.7	1599^th of 2445 public elementary schools	34.6%		25.1	1895^th of 2439 public elementary schools	22.3%	296											39.0	33.3	26.0				61.0	48.0	32.9				29.0		99.6	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.6	99.8	$9,767	$667	$9,100
Thomas A Edison High School	Public	9-12	2083 College Ave	Elmira Heights	14903	Chemung County	Elmira Heights Central School District	No	No	No	No	(607) 733-5604	321	26	12.3	51.7%	274 (85.4%)	13 (4.0%)	7 (2.2%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (7.5%)	64.8	441^st of 1242 public high schools	64.5%		61.1	487^th of 1228 public high schools	60.3%	46	62.8	46.3	81.8	88.9	50.0	75.7	90.8	71.7	81.7	79.3															99.3	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	100.0	100.0	$12,358	$00	$12,358
Cohen Middle School	Public	6-8	100 Robinwood Ave	Elmira Heights	14903	Chemung County	Elmira Heights Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 734-5078	230	24	9.4	52.6%	193 (83.9%)	11 (4.8%)	8 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (7.8%)	38.4	949^th of 1504 public middle schools	36.9%		34.8	1020^th of 1500 public middle schools	32.0%	71								100.0		100.0				20.7	30.1	47.3				37.8	63.0	36.1		42.4	98.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$10,640	$00	$10,640

Cities Near Elmira Heights

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Elmira	2.64 mi	12	741^st
Horseheads	2.96 mi	6	417^th
Big Flats	3.26 mi	1	386^th
Pine City	6.37 mi	1
Corning	8.8 mi	6	449^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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Best Public Schools in Elmira Heights, NY

Thomas A Edison High School

Cohen Middle School

Cohen Elementary School

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