Guilford Elementary School

138 School St
Guilford, NY 13780
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Guilford Elementary School serves 145 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 145 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Guilford Elementary School's student population of 145 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
145 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Guilford Elementary School is 0.06, 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)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Guilford Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Asian
n/a
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Guilford Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Guilford Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Guilford Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
97%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Guilford Elementary 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
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Guilford Elementary 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 Guilford Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Guilford Elementary 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
31%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Guilford Elementary 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 (21-22)
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Guilford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Guilford Elementary School often compared to?
Guilford Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oxford Academy Primary School, Greenlawn Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Guilford Elementary School?
145 students attend Guilford Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Guilford Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Guilford Elementary School?
Guilford Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Guilford Elementary School offer ?
Guilford Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Guilford Elementary School part of?
Guilford Elementary School is part of Bainbridge-Guilford Central School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 145 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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