Elementary Schools in Canajoharie Central School District

Summary:

The Canajoharie Central School District has one elementary school, East Hill School, which serves grades PK-5 with an enrollment of 405 students. The district as a whole is ranked 483 out of 874 school districts in New York and is rated 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

East Hill School demonstrates strong academic performance, outpacing the state and district averages in proficiency rates for English Language Arts (ELA), Math, and Science. For example, in 2024-2025, 71.01% of 3rd graders were proficient in ELA compared to the state average of 54.15%. The school also has a low student-teacher ratio of 11.6, suggesting smaller class sizes and more individualized attention. However, 47.65% of students at East Hill School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively high proportion of students from low-income families.

Overall, East Hill School appears to be a high-performing elementary school within the Canajoharie Central School District, providing a quality education to its students despite the socioeconomic challenges they may face. The district's investment in resources, such as high per-student spending and low student-teacher ratios, may contribute to the school's academic success.

District Detail

136 Scholastic Way
Canajoharie, NY 13317-3924

(518) 673-6302

SchoolDigger Rank:
483^rd of 874 New York districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 845

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)			NY State Assessments Math (2025)			NY State Assessments Science (2025)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
East Hill School	Public	PK, KG-5	25 School District Rd	Canajoharie	13317	Montgomery County	Canajoharie Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 673-6310	403	33	12.2	50.1%	359 (89.1%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (6.2%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.7%)	65	820^th of 2445 public elementary schools	66.5%		61.8	862^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	64.7%	42	71.0	58.2	60.7	63.8	62.7	64.3	58.9	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$26,433	$1,559	$24,874

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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