Wilson School

Serving 387 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wilson School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 387 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 20% in NY
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Wilson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Wilson School's student population of 387 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
387 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Year Founded
1931
School Calendar

School Rankings

Wilson School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wilson School is 0.40, 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.
This School
State Level (NY)
#744 out of 4346 schools
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

70-74%
52%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

65-69%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

≥95%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
3%
10%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
13%
31%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Black
2%
15%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

White
76%
39%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
6%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
24%
0.40

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
5.4%
34.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
55%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wilson School's ranking?
Wilson School is ranked #744 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Wilson School often compared to?
Wilson Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hewitt School, William S Covert School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Wilson School?
387 students attend Wilson School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Wilson School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wilson School?
Wilson School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Wilson School offer ?
Wilson School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Wilson School part of?

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 387 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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