Serving 113 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Wheelerville School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% 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-8
- Enrollment: 113 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥80% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Wheelerville School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Caroga Lake, NY, covering approximately 56.6 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 10 to 12 minutes, and the average distance from the school to the zone's edge is about 4.7 miles, with the furthest edge reaching 7.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Wheelerville School's student population of 113 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
113 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Rankings
Wheelerville School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wheelerville School is 0.22, 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
#1809 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
1%
31%
Black
n/a
15%
White
88%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)19.5%
34.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wheelerville School's ranking?
Wheelerville School is ranked #1809 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Wheelerville School often compared to?
Wheelerville Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Canada Valley Junior-senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Wheelerville School?
113 students attend Wheelerville School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Wheelerville School students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wheelerville School?
Wheelerville School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Wheelerville School offer ?
Wheelerville School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Wheelerville School part of?
Wheelerville School is part of Wheelerville Union Free School District.
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