Broadway Elementary School

1000 Broadway
Elmira, NY 14904
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 367 students in grades 3-6, Broadway Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 3-6
  • Enrollment: 367 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Broadway Elementary School's student population of 367 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
367 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Broadway Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Broadway Elementary School is 0.24, 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)
#3092 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Broadway Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Broadway Elementary 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.
38%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Broadway Elementary 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.
80-84%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Broadway Elementary 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
15:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Broadway Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
1%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Broadway Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
3%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Broadway Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
87%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Broadway Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Broadway Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Broadway Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.24
This chart displays the diversity score of Broadway Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Broadway Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Broadway Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Broadway Elementary School's ranking?
Broadway Elementary School is ranked #3092 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Broadway Elementary School often compared to?
Broadway Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hendy Avenue School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Broadway Elementary School?
367 students attend Broadway Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Broadway Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Broadway Elementary School?
Broadway Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Broadway Elementary School offer ?
Broadway Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Broadway Elementary School part of?
Broadway Elementary School is part of Elmira City School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 3-6
  • Enrollment: 367 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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