Summary:
The Liverpool Central School District in New York is home to 8 elementary schools serving students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. These schools vary in their academic performance, demographics, and resource allocation, with some standout institutions and areas for potential improvement.
Among the top-performing elementary schools in the district is Elmcrest Elementary School, which has consistently ranked in the top 1,000 elementary schools in New York over the past 3 years and boasts the lowest percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients at 32.61%. Another high-achieving school is Morgan Road Elementary School, which has the highest proficiency rates on the New York State Assessments across multiple grade levels and subject areas, including 70.4% of 4th graders proficient or better in Math. Liverpool Elementary School also stands out for its strong performance in Science, with 55.96% of 5th graders proficient or better, significantly higher than the district and state averages.
However, the data also reveals significant performance gaps between the schools and the district/state averages on the New York State Assessments, with school scores ranging from 30.83% to 38.79% proficient in 3rd grade ELA, compared to the district average of 34.81% and the state average of 54.15%. Additionally, some schools have seen their statewide rankings decline over the past few years, suggesting potential areas for improvement. While per-student spending varies across the district, there does not appear to be a clear correlation between spending and academic outcomes, highlighting the complex factors that contribute to school performance.
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