Bloomingdale School

79 Canaras Ave
Saranac Lake, NY 12983
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 101 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bloomingdale School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 101 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bloomingdale School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

Bloomingdale School's student population of 101 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
101 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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School Rankings

Bloomingdale School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bloomingdale School is 0.06, 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)
#3427 out of 4093 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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20-29%
55%
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40-49%
62%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bloomingdale School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
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Hispanic
1%
29%
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Black
n/a
16%
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White
97%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.06
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bloomingdale School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bloomingdale School's ranking?
Bloomingdale School is ranked #3427 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Bloomingdale School?
101 students attend Bloomingdale School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Bloomingdale School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bloomingdale School?
Bloomingdale School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bloomingdale School offer ?
Bloomingdale School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bloomingdale School part of?
Bloomingdale School is part of Saranac Lake Central School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 101 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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