Elementary Schools in Newfield Central School District

Summary:

Newfield Central School District has only one elementary school, Newfield Elementary School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. The school is located in Newfield, New York, and its performance data suggests it is an underperforming school compared to state averages.

Newfield Elementary School's proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Math, and Science are significantly below the state averages for grades 3-5. For example, in 3rd grade ELA, the school's proficiency rate was 33.33% compared to the state average of 54.15%. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated, ranging from 1,682 out of 2,445 New York elementary schools in 2023-2024 to 1,979 out of 2,439 in 2022-2023, and it has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

The school serves a population with significant socioeconomic challenges, with 52.8% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year. The school district's spending per student is $33,470, which may indicate that additional resources are being directed towards supporting the needs of the student population. While the school's student-teacher ratio of 8.4 is lower than the state average, the academic performance data suggests that the school could benefit from targeted interventions and efforts to improve student outcomes in core subject areas.

District Detail

247 Main St
Newfield, NY 14867-9313

(607) 564-9955

SchoolDigger Rank:
739^th of 874 New York districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 638

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
Newfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	247 Main St	Newfield	14867	Tompkins County	Newfield Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 564-9955	318	36	8.8	53.1%	254 (79.9%)	15 (4.7%)	18 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (9.4%)	19	2106^th of 2445 public elementary schools	13.9%		32.2	1682^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	31.2%	424	33.3	31.1	45.5	29.8	35.4	41.7	33.3	99.1	99.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	99.7	100.0	$35,549	$3,055	$32,494

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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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