Elementary Schools in Clarence Central School District

Summary:

The Clarence Central School District in New York is home to four high-performing elementary schools that consistently rank among the top in the state. Sheridan Hill Elementary School and Ledgeview Elementary School stand out as the top performers, with both schools ranking in the top 300 elementary schools in New York and earning 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger.

The schools in the Clarence Central School District generally outperform the state averages on state assessments, with Sheridan Hill and Ledgeview boasting impressive proficiency rates in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. These schools also benefit from relatively low student-teacher ratios, indicating smaller class sizes that may contribute to their academic success. Additionally, the district's per-student spending is higher than the state average, suggesting a strong investment in educational resources.

While the Clarence Central School District as a whole is a high-performing area, there are a few areas where some schools could potentially improve, such as lower proficiency rates in 3rd grade ELA and 5th grade Science. However, the overall data paints a picture of a district that is providing a strong educational foundation for its students, with several standout elementary schools that are among the best in the state.

District Detail

9625 Main St
Clarence, NY 14031-2083

(716) 407-9102

SchoolDigger Rank:
119^th of 865 New York districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 4,084

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				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	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 Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th 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
Clarence Center Elementary School	Public	K-5	9600 Clarence Ctr Rd	Clarence Center	14032	Erie County	Clarence Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 407-9150	372	35	10.7	15.6%	339 (91.1%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.4%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.6%)	67.2	724^th of 2445 public elementary schools	70.4%		71.5	641^st of 2439 public elementary schools	73.7%	83	40.0	82.4	55.9	57.4	86.1	51.7	46.6	97.6	97.9	98.1	98.1	99.7	97.9	97.6	98.1	$15,650	$1,748	$13,901
Harris Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4260 S Harris Hill Rd	Williamsville	14221	Erie County	Clarence Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 407-9175	464	43	10.9	21.1%	409 (88.1%)	13 (2.8%)	16 (3.4%)	12 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.0%)	82	388^th of 2445 public elementary schools	84.1%		88	255^th of 2439 public elementary schools	89.5%	133	62.1	65.2	67.7	75.0	77.8	66.1	47.6	99.6	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	99.8	99.6	$13,830	$1,756	$12,074
Ledgeview Elementary School	Public	K-5	5150 Old Goodrich Rd	Clarence	14031	Erie County	Clarence Central School District	No	No	No	No	(716) 407-9275	473	37	12.8	10.4%	409 (86.5%)	7 (1.5%)	15 (3.2%)	18 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.1%)	88.1	247^th of 2445 public elementary schools	89.9%		89.6	222^nd of 2439 public elementary schools	90.9%	25	54.7	77.0	89.2	62.5	90.8	86.2	67.7	98.1	98.3	98.3	98.3	98.3	98.3	98.3	98.5	$14,119	$1,753	$12,366
Sheridan Hill Elementary School	Public	K-5	4560 Boncrest Dr E	Williamsville	14221	Erie County	Clarence Central School District	No	No	No	No	(716) 407-9250	519	47	10.9	10.2%	428 (82.5%)	6 (1.2%)	22 (4.2%)	33 (6.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.8%)	86	292^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	88.1%		90.1	211^th of 2439 public elementary schools	91.3%	81	58.0	65.3	69.9	76.3	84.2	84.1	54.3	97.6	98.7	98.3	98.3	98.3	98.7	98.5	98.1	$12,907	$1,749	$11,158

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Williamsville Central School District	3.44 mi	13	90^th
Lancaster Central School District	5.93 mi	7
Akron Central School District	7.21 mi	3	144^th
Sweet Home Central School District	7.72 mi	6	538^th
Amherst Central School District	7.85 mi	4	160^th

Elementary Schools in Clarence Central School District

District Detail

Ledgeview Elementary School

Sheridan Hill Elementary School

Harris Hill Elementary School

Clarence Center Elementary School

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