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Elementary Schools in Thousand Islands Central School District

At a glance

DistrictThousand Islands Central School District277^th of 874 New York districtsFull district overview →

Schools

352

Students

Top rankedBashaw Elementary School567^th of 2,445 New York elementary schools

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Summary:

The Thousand Islands Central School District in New York is home to two elementary schools: Guardino Elementary School and Bashaw Elementary School. Based on the available data, Bashaw Elementary stands out as the high-performing school in the district, consistently outpacing Guardino Elementary and the state averages on state assessments in English Language Arts, Math, and Science.

In the 2024-2025 school year, Bashaw Elementary achieved significantly higher proficiency rates than the district and state across all grade levels and subject areas. For instance, in 4th grade ELA, Bashaw had a 93.33% proficiency rate, compared to the district's 61.9% and the state's 54.07%. In 4th grade Math, Bashaw reached a remarkable 100% proficiency rate, far exceeding the district's 70% and the state's 58.64%. Bashaw also had the highest 5th grade Science proficiency at 69.23%, compared to the district's 39.13% and the state's 45.02%. Additionally, Bashaw Elementary is ranked in the top 25% of New York elementary schools, while Guardino Elementary is in the bottom 35%.

While the two schools have similar free/reduced lunch rates and spending per student, Bashaw Elementary's exceptional performance suggests that it is providing a high-quality education and effectively supporting student learning. The data does not provide insight into the specific factors driving Bashaw's success, but it may present an opportunity for the district to explore and potentially share Bashaw's effective practices with Guardino Elementary, helping to raise the overall quality of education in the Thousand Islands Central School District.

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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
Bashaw Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	410 S Esselstyne	Cape Vincent	13618	Jefferson County	Thousand Islands Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 654-2142	109	9	11.6	36.7%	102 (93.6%)	1 (0.9%)	5 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	74.6	567^th of 2445 public elementary schools	76.8%		74.1	554^th of 2445 public elementary schools	77.3%	13	60.0	93.3	50.0	66.7	100.0	71.4	69.2	99.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.1	100.0	100.0	$25,380	$2,392	$22,988
Guardino Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	600 High St	Clayton	13624	Jefferson County	Thousand Islands Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 686-5594	243	23	10.4	23.9%	233 (95.9%)	2 (0.8%)	2 (0.8%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.6%)	35.4	1607^th of 2445 public elementary schools	34.3%		45.2	1281^st of 2445 public elementary schools	47.6%	326	50.0	48.0	40.6	64.3	58.3	39.4	27.3	99.7	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	100.0	$23,475	$2,206	$21,269

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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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