Volney Elementary School
Tel:
(315)593-5570
- Volney Elementary School serves 387 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 38% (which is lower 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 21% (which is lower than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 56%.
Top Placements
Volney Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Volney Elementary School's student population of 387 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 387 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Volney Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Volney Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. 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 | #3134 out of 4,239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 50% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21% | 47% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 9% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 97% | 44% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 49% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | FULTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Volney Elementary School is G Ray Bodley High School (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Fulton Junior High School (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Fairgrieve School (1.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fulton Fairgrieve School Grades: K-6 | 509 students
1.0 miles
716 Academy St
Fulton, NY 13069
(315)593-5550 1.0 K-6 509 - Fulton Granby Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 470 students
1.7 miles
400 W 7th St N
Fulton, NY 13069
(315)593-5480 1.7 K-6 470 - Fulton J E Lanigan School Grades: K-6 | 444 students
1.9 miles
59 Bakeman Ave
Fulton, NY 13069
(315)593-5470 1.9 K-6 444 - Fulton G Ray Bodley High School Grades: 9-12 | 1100 students
2.0 miles
6 William Gillard Dr
Fulton, NY 13069
(315)593-5400 2.0 9-12 1100 - Fulton Fulton Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 535 students
2.5 miles
129 Curtis St
Fulton, NY 13069
(315)593-5440 2.5 7-8 535
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