Best Schools in 14861, NY
14861, NY has 15 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 7 elementary) serving 7,971 students. On average they score 52% on state proficiency tests against a projected 61%, so schools in 14861 underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 14861, NY
The top high schools in 14861, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Horseheads Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Horseheads Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1142 Students
2. Waverly High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waverly Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 443 Students
3. Elmira High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elmira City School District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 1249 Students
Best Middle Schools in 14861, NY
The top middle schools in 14861, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Waverly Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waverly Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 463 Students
2. Horseheads Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Horseheads Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 572 Students
3. Horseheads Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Horseheads Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 569 Students
4. Ernie Davis Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elmira City School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 802 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 14861, NY
The top elementary schools in 14861, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Center Street School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Horseheads Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 280 Students
2. Elm Street Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waverly Central School District • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 443 Students
3. Broadway Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elmira City School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 359 Students
4. Thomas K Beecher School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elmira City School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 366 Students
5. Lincoln Street Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waverly Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 183 Students
6. Pine City School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elmira City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 343 Students
7. Fassett Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elmira City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 335 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 14861, NY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
14861, NY has a total population of 1,167 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 14861, NY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 14861, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.88 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.97 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.91 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 14861, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 14861, NY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 14861, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 14861, NY
How many schools are in 14861, NY?
14861, NY has 15 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 7,971 students in total.
How do schools in 14861 perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in 14861 score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 61%, so on average schools in 14861 underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 14861?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 67%
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