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Elmira City School District Schools
Elmira City School District is a public school district in New York, based in Chemung County (Elmira). SchoolGrade grades 11 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Elmira City School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Elmira City School District
7 of 11 schools in Elmira City School District carry a SchoolGrade (4 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 1D: 4F: 2
Best schools in Elmira City School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B+ Broadway Academy (High school, meets expectations)
- D+ Elmira High School (High school, underperforms expectations)
- D Broadway Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- D- Ernie Davis Academy (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
- D- Hendy Avenue School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- F Parley Coburn School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- F Thomas K Beecher School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Elmira City School District
All schools, A to Z (11)
- B+ Broadway Academy, Elmira
- D Broadway Elementary School, Elmira
- Diven School, Elmira
- D+ Elmira High School, Elmira
- D- Ernie Davis Academy, Elmira
- Fassett Elementary School, Elmira
- D- Hendy Avenue School, Elmira
- F Parley Coburn School, Elmira
- Pine City School, Pine City
- Riverside Elementary, Elmira
- F Thomas K Beecher School, Elmira
Where Elmira City School District schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in New York
- County: Chemung County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: small suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 5,440 students with 351 full-time-equivalent teachers and 939 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3610560
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Elmira Heights Central School District (3 schools, 5 mi)
- Horseheads Central School District (7 schools, 9 mi)
- Waverly Central School District (4 schools, 12 mi)
- Corning City School District (9 schools, 14 mi)
- Spencer-Van Etten Central School District (3 schools, 17 mi)
- Odessa-Montour Central School District (3 schools, 19 mi)
- Tioga Central School District (3 schools, 21 mi)
- Newfield Central School District (3 schools, 21 mi)
Questions about Elmira City School District
How many schools are in Elmira City School District?
SchoolGrade grades 11 public schools in Elmira City School District, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Elmira City School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Elmira, Pine City.
How good are the schools in Elmira City School District?
Across the 7 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 35.6% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 54.9%. 14% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Elmira City School District?
5,440 students were enrolled in Elmira City School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 15.5 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Elmira City School District?
Elmira City School District is in New York, based in Chemung County, with its district office in Elmira. Its boundary covers about 112 sq mi.