Freeville Elementary School

43 Main St
Dryden, NY 13053
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 80 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Freeville Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 80 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : Top 30% in NY
  • : ≥80% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • : Freeville Elementary School serves the west part of Dryden, NY, covering an area of approximately 23.9 square miles. Most families within the attendance zone can typically reach the school in about 5 to 10 minutes, with the farthest edge located around 5.9 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

Freeville Elementary School's student population of 80 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
80 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Freeville Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Freeville Elementary School is 0.29, 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.
This School
State Level (NY)
#1130 out of 4346 schools
(Top 30%)
≥80%
52%
≥50%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
8%
31%
Black
n/a
15%
White
84%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.29
(22-23)
23.8%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Freeville Elementary School's ranking?
Freeville Elementary School is ranked #1130 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Freeville Elementary School?
80 students attend Freeville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Freeville Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Freeville Elementary School?
Freeville Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Freeville Elementary School offer ?
Freeville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Freeville Elementary School part of?
Freeville Elementary School is part of Dryden Central School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 80 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : Top 30%
  • : ≥80% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • : Freeville Elementary School serves the west part of Dryden, NY, covering an area of approximately 23.9 square miles. Most families within the attendance zone can typically reach the school in about 5 to 10 minutes, with the farthest edge located around 5.9 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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