Summary:
Herkimer Central School District in New York has only one elementary school, Herkimer Elementary School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. Based on the available data, Herkimer Elementary School appears to be underperforming compared to other elementary schools in the state, with low proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math on the New York State Assessments.
Herkimer Elementary School has a ranking of 2068 out of 2445 elementary schools in New York for the 2023-2024 school year and a rating of only 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates in 3rd grade ELA and Math are significantly below the state averages, at 29.33% and 26.67% respectively, compared to the state averages of 42.6% and 53.93%. The school's 5th grade Science proficiency rate is also low at 25.68%, compared to the state average of 35%.
The high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 71.18% in the 2022-2023 school year, suggests that the school may be facing significant socioeconomic challenges that are impacting student learning. Additionally, the school's per-student spending is above the state average, and the student-teacher ratio is relatively low, indicating that the school may need to implement targeted interventions and strategies to improve student outcomes.
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