Serving 589 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sherburne-earlville 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 30% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 589 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Sherburne, NY, covering approximately 156.4 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 15-20 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located 13 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Sherburne-earlville Elementary School's student population of 589 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
589 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1967
School Calendar
Campus Size
400 acres
School Motto
'Inspire and empower each learner to reach their full potential.'
School Rankings
Sherburne-earlville Elementary 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 Sherburne-earlville Elementary School is 0.10, 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
#3546 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
2%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
White
95%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)40.2%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
3%
Showing 2012–2021. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sherburne-earlville Elementary School's ranking?
Sherburne-earlville Elementary School is ranked #3546 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Sherburne-earlville Elementary School often compared to?
Sherburne-earlville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Unadilla Valley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Sherburne-earlville Elementary School?
589 students attend Sherburne-earlville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Sherburne-earlville Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sherburne-earlville Elementary School?
Sherburne-earlville Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Sherburne-earlville Elementary School offer ?
Sherburne-earlville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Sherburne-earlville Elementary School part of?
Sherburne-earlville Elementary School is part of Sherburne-Earlville Central School District.
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