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Elmira Heights Central School District


At a glance
550thof 874 New York districts▲ 5
Better than 37% of New York districts
2083 College Ave
Elmira Heights, NY 14903-1652
·(607) 734-7114·All New York district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 37.1% of districts
3
Schools
1,015
Students
Top rankedThomas A Edison High School376th of 1,234 New York high schools
Biggest riser
Thomas A Edison High School up 65 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The Elmira Heights Central School District operates three schools: Cohen Elementary School, Thomas A Edison High School, and Cohen Middle School. The district serves students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and is located in Elmira Heights, New York.

Thomas A Edison High School stands out as a strong performer, ranking 376 out of 1,234 New York high schools and earning a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts a relatively high graduation rate of 84.3% and a low dropout rate of 4.5%. Its students also excel on Regents exams, with high proficiency rates in subjects like Common Core Algebra II, Common Core English Language Arts, and Global History and Geography.

Cohen Middle School also impresses, outperforming the district and state averages on several 8th grade state assessments, including English Language Arts, Math, and Science. The school's 100% proficiency rates on Regents exams in Living Environment and Algebra I are particularly noteworthy. In contrast, Cohen Elementary School faces challenges, with proficiency rates on 3rd-5th grade state assessments generally below the state averages, especially in English Language Arts. All three schools have relatively high free/reduced lunch rates, ranging from 46.31% to 52.78%, indicating significant economic challenges among the student population.

Ranking:
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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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