Best Public Schools in Van Etten, NY

Summary:

The city of Van Etten, New York has only one public elementary school, the Spencer-Van Etten Elementary School, which serves grades PK-4 with an enrollment of 332 students. The school is part of the Spencer-Van Etten Central School District, which is ranked 612 out of 865 school districts in New York and has a 1-star rating out of 5 from SchoolDigger.

The Spencer-Van Etten Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom quarter of New York elementary schools over the past three school years, with a 1-star or 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math on the New York State Assessments are significantly lower than the state averages, indicating potential academic challenges for students. Over 51% of students at the school are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a high socioeconomic need that may impact academic performance.

Despite having a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 11.4, the school's spending per student of $13,496 is lower than the state average, which may contribute to the academic underperformance observed. While the favorable student-teacher ratio could be a positive factor, the school's consistently low statewide ranking and underperformance in academic assessments suggest that the school is facing significant challenges that need to be addressed to improve the educational outcomes for its students.

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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
Spencer-Van Etten Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	7 Langford St	Van Etten	14889	Chemung County	Spencer-Van Etten Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 589-7110	332	29	11.4	51.2%	314 (94.6%)	2 (0.6%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.9%)	26.2	1868^th of 2445 public elementary schools	23.6%		34.4	1605^th of 2439 public elementary schools	34.2%	263	28.6	23.4	40.8	50.0	97.7	98.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	98.3	99.0	99.7	$13,496	$2,692	$10,804

Cities Near Van Etten

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Spencer	3.05 mi	2	445^th
Newfield	9.97 mi	3	595^th
Horseheads	12.16 mi	6	417^th
Candor	12.45 mi	2	646^th
Odessa	13.69 mi	2	498^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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