Cherry Valley-springfield Elementary School (Closed 2012)

597 County Hwy 54
Cherry Valley, NY 13320
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Cherry Valley-springfield Elementary School serves 295 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was lower than the New York state average of 67%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was approximately equal to the New York state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
295 students
This chart displays total students of Cherry Valley-springfield Elementary School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Cherry Valley-springfield Elementary School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Cherry Valley-springfield Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
(10-11)
45-49%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cherry Valley-springfield 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 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
55-59%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cherry Valley-springfield 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 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Cherry Valley-springfield Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Cherry Valley-springfield Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cherry Valley-springfield Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2000-01 school year data.
Black
2%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Cherry Valley-springfield Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
98%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cherry Valley-springfield Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Cherry Valley-springfield Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.04
This chart displays the diversity score of Cherry Valley-springfield Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cherry Valley-springfield Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cherry Valley-springfield Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 67% NY state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% NY state average).
How many students attend Cherry Valley-springfield Elementary School?
295 students attend Cherry Valley-springfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Cherry Valley-springfield Elementary School students are White, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cherry Valley-springfield Elementary School?
Cherry Valley-springfield Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Cherry Valley-springfield Elementary School offer ?
Cherry Valley-springfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Cherry Valley-springfield Elementary School part of?
Cherry Valley-springfield Elementary School is part of Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School District.

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