A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School

213 Main St
Windsor, NY 13865
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 535 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle 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 49% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 535 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 50% in NY
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School's student population of 535 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
535 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#1485 out of 4377 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
4%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
White
90%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.19
This chart displays the diversity score of A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School's ranking?
A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School is ranked #1485 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School often compared to?
A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chenango Valley Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School?
535 students attend A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School?
A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School offer ?
A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School part of?
A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School is part of Windsor Central School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 535 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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