Caryl E Adams Primary School

24 Keibel Rd
Whitney Point, NY 13862
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
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Top 50%
Serving 471 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Caryl E Adams Primary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 471 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : Top 50% in NY
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Caryl E Adams Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Caryl E Adams Primary School's student population of 471 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
471 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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School Rankings

Caryl E Adams Primary School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Caryl E Adams Primary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NY)
#1561 out of 4093 schools
(Top 50%)
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65-69%
55%
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60-64%
62%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
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Hispanic
2%
29%
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Black
n/a
16%
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White
96%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
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0.08
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Caryl E Adams Primary School's ranking?
Caryl E Adams Primary School is ranked #1561 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Caryl E Adams Primary School?
471 students attend Caryl E Adams Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Caryl E Adams Primary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Caryl E Adams Primary School?
Caryl E Adams Primary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Caryl E Adams Primary School offer ?
Caryl E Adams Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Caryl E Adams Primary School part of?
Caryl E Adams Primary School is part of Whitney Point Central School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 471 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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