Serving 71 students in grades Prekindergarten, Cohocton Elementary 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 71 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54%
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44%
- Attendance Zone: Cohocton Elementary School serves the southern part of Cohocton, NY, encompassing an attendance area of approximately 81.7 square miles. Families typically have a drive of about 10 to 15 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest zone edge located 8.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cohocton Elementary School's student population of 71 students has grown by 153% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 72% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
71 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Cohocton Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)50-54%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)40-44%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
n/a
31%
Black
n/a
15%
White
97%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)50.7%
34.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% NY state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average).
How many students attend Cohocton Elementary School?
71 students attend Cohocton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Cohocton Elementary School students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cohocton Elementary School?
Cohocton Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Cohocton Elementary School offer ?
Cohocton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Cohocton Elementary School part of?
Cohocton Elementary School is part of Wayland-Cohocton Central School District.
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