Elementary · New York
West Leyden Elementary School
Free meals for allWest Leyden Elementary School, a public elementary school in West Leyden, New York: grades pre-k–5, 123 students, 13.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Adirondack Central School District.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 123
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8.9
- Students per teacher
- 13.8
- Grades
- Pre-K–5
- Elementary
More students per teacher than 79% of elementary schools in New York
Median 11.6 · 2,508 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 59% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Smaller than 98% of elementary schools in New York
Median 415 · 2,566 schools compared
Smaller than 94% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on New York's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
New York: 53%46%proficient
+17.0 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 65% of elementary schools in New York
Median 54% · 2,349 elementary schools compared
48 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
New York: 55%53%proficient
+12.8 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 56% of elementary schools in New York
Median 57% · 2,349 elementary schools compared
47 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Distant rural area
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Adirondack Central School District.
Location
- Address
- 1157 Fish Creek Rd, West Leyden, NY 13489
- Phone
- (315)942-9280
- County
- Lewis County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Boonville Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 420 | 17.5 | 53% | 62% |
Stokes Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–6 | 368 | 13.9 | 32% | 31% |
| Pre-K–4 | 452 | 11.6 | 45% | 57% | |
John E Joy Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–6 | 366 | 11.5 | 35% | 34% |
Ridge Mills Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–6 | 388 | 13.4 | 54% | 45% |
Louis V Denti Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–6 | 598 | 12.7 | 22% | 21% |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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