Serving 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Nathan T Hall 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 325 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Nathan T Hall School's attendance zone covers the entire Newark Valley school district, encompassing approximately 143.8 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 15 to 20 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone reaching 13.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Nathan T Hall School's student population of 325 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
325 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
We empower every student to reach their full potential and make meaningful contributions to society.
School Rankings
Nathan T Hall School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Nathan T Hall School is 0.12, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#3671 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
2%
31%
Black
1%
15%
White
94%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.6%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nathan T Hall School's ranking?
Nathan T Hall School is ranked #3671 out of 4,346 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?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Nathan T Hall School?
325 students attend Nathan T Hall School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Nathan T Hall School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Nathan T Hall School?
Nathan T Hall School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Nathan T Hall School offer ?
Nathan T Hall School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Nathan T Hall School part of?
Nathan T Hall School is part of Newark Valley Central School District.
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