K C Heffernan Elementary School
Tel:
(315)673-6100
- K C Heffernan Elementary School serves 412 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 56%.
School Overview
- K C Heffernan Elementary School's student population of 412 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-3 |
| Total Students | 412 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- K C Heffernan Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of K C Heffernan Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #1502 out of 4,239 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 50% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 9% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 95% | 44% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | MARCELLUS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to K C Heffernan Elementary School is Marcellus High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is C S Driver Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is C S Driver Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Marcellus C S Driver Middle School Grades: 4-8 | 647 students
0.1 miles
2 Reed Pkwy
Marcellus, NY 13108
(315)673-6200 0.1 4-8 647 - Marcellus Marcellus High School Grades: 9-12 | 566 students
0.3 miles
1 Mustang Hill
Marcellus, NY 13108
(315)673-6300 0.3 9-12 566 - Camillus Camillus Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 397 students
3.4 miles
5525 Ike Dixon Rd
Camillus, NY 13031
(315)672-3159 3.4 6-8 397 - Camillus East Hill Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 368 students
4.2 miles
401 Blackmore Rd
Camillus, NY 13031
(315)487-4648 4.2 K-5 368 - Skaneateles Skaneateles Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 332 students
4.8 miles
35 East St
Skaneateles, NY 13152
(315)291-2241 4.8 6-8 332
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