Summary:
The city of Hammondsport, New York is home to two high-performing schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Glenn H Curtiss Memorial School and Hammondsport Junior-Senior High School. Both schools within the Hammondsport Central School District have consistently demonstrated strong academic achievement, with students scoring well above state averages on standardized tests.
Glenn H Curtiss Memorial School, an elementary school, stands out for its exceptional performance, with 4th-grade students scoring an impressive 85.71% proficient in ELA and 86.36% proficient in Math. The school's low student-teacher ratio of 8.8 suggests a more personalized learning environment, and it has earned a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, placing it in the top 27.5% of New York elementary schools. Meanwhile, Hammondsport Junior-Senior High School has also excelled, ranking in the top 20% of New York high schools and maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past two school years.
Both schools in the Hammondsport Central School District demonstrate a commitment to providing equitable resources and support, with similar per-student spending and low student-teacher ratios. While the schools generally perform well, there are a few areas where performance could be improved, such as 5th and 6th-grade ELA scores at Glenn H Curtiss Memorial School and 8th-grade ELA and Math scores at Hammondsport Junior-Senior High School. Additionally, the predominantly white student populations at both schools suggest an opportunity to enhance demographic diversity and ensure an inclusive learning environment.
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