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Chautauqua Lake Elementary School

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Chautauqua Lake Elementary School ranks 497 th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

497^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 80% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Chautauqua Lake Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Mayville, New York, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 319 students. The school is part of the Chautauqua Lake Central School District, which is ranked 106 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Chautauqua Lake Elementary School has consistently ranked in the top 25% of New York elementary schools over the past 5 years, with a current ranking of 497 out of 2,445 schools. The school's performance on state assessments is generally above the state and district averages, particularly in Math and Science. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's 4th grade Math proficiency rate was 94.74%, compared to the state average of 58.64%. The school's performance is especially strong for female students, who rank in the top 15% of New York elementary schools in recent years.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Fredonia Elementary School and Southwestern Elementary School, Chautauqua Lake Elementary School generally outperforms them on state assessments, particularly in Math and Science. The school also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, around 8.8 students per teacher, which is lower than the ratios of many nearby schools. Additionally, the school's spending per student has increased significantly in recent years, from $12,490 in 2021-2022 to $30,175 in 2023-2024, which may have contributed to its strong academic performance and improvement in its statewide ranking.

301

Students ?

8.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$33,604

Per pupil spending ?

43.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

100 N Erie St
Mayville, NY 14757-1098

(716) 753-5841

District: Chautauqua Lake Central School District

Students who attend Chautauqua Lake Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Chautauqua Lake Secondary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

93.4%

Hispanic:

4.0%

Two or more races:

1.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 54th percentile in 2015 → 80th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (72% vs 54% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 20% of New York elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 26 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school72%

District avg71%

New York avg54%

497^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Top 20%▲ up 26 pts since 2015

From top 46% (2015) to top 20% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

106^th of 874Chautauqua Lake Central School District among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	77.3	497 of 2445	79.7%	★★★★☆
2024	82.2	382 of 2445	84.4%	★★★★☆
2023	72.2	623 of 2439	74.5%	★★★★☆
2022	75.1	530 of 2434	78.2%	★★★★☆
2021	59.1	872 of 2201	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	62.7	836 of 2413	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	66.7	758 of 2395	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	58.9	943 of 2386	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2016	54.0	1067 of 2366	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2015	53.1	1079 of 2352	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2014	65.9	734 of 2345	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2013	55.2	977 of 2325	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2012	66.9	808 of 2320	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	66.5	802 of 2286	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	54.6	1176 of 2263	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2009	54.2	1277 of 2257	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2008	61.7	1041 of 2227	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2007	71.6	682 of 2219	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2006	69.1	776 of 2206	64.8%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	81.9	345 of 2409	85.7%	★★★★☆
2024	85.3	287 of 2413	88.1%	★★★★☆
2023	71.5	609 of 2403	74.7%	★★★★☆
2022	77.9	442 of 2401	81.6%	★★★★☆
2021	58.1	784 of 1955	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	68.5	696 of 2357	70.5%	★★★★☆
2018	58.4	999 of 2338	57.3%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	74.7	395 of 2098	81.2%	★★★★☆
2024	76.5	333 of 2078	84.0%	★★★★☆
2023	68.2	503 of 2041	75.4%	★★★★☆
2022	64.6	575 of 2099	72.6%	★★★★☆
2021	57.1	616 of 1678	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.1	850 of 2032	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	66.2	519 of 2045	74.6%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	69.8	658 of 2407	72.7%	★★★★☆
2024	72.9	541 of 2411	77.6%	★★★★☆
2023	70.2	637 of 2400	73.5%	★★★★☆
2022	68.7	662 of 2400	72.4%	★★★★☆
2021	55.0	857 of 1961	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.9	878 of 2358	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	72.3	563 of 2340	75.9%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	68.8	456 of 2134	78.6%	★★★★☆
2024	45.7	955 of 2110	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.6	388 of 2016	80.8%	★★★★☆
2022	49.3	805 of 2031	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	54.8	361 of 1044	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.5	637 of 1941	67.2%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	75.9	289 of 1392	79.2%	★★★★☆
2022	79.3	229 of 1399	83.6%	★★★★☆
2021	33.1	882 of 1224	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)86th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)81st percentile~ school

White (2024)79th percentile-5 vs school

Special Education (2025)79th percentile~ school

Male (2025)73rd percentile-7 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Math77%+21 vs state

Science71%+26 vs state

English Language Arts67%+13 vs state

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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 English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th 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
Chautauqua Lake Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	100 N Erie St	Mayville	14757	Chautauqua County	Chautauqua Lake Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 753-5841	301	36	8.4	43.5%	281 (93.4%)	3 (1.0%)	12 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	77.3	497^th of 2445 public elementary schools	79.7%		82.2	382^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	84.4%	115	47.2	79.0	76.8	60.0	55.6	94.7	69.6	89.5	71.4	99.4	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$33,604	$1,130	$32,474
Westfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	203 E Main St	Westfield	14787	Chautauqua County	Westfield Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 326-2180	288	33	8.7	72.6%	252 (87.5%)	5 (1.7%)	22 (7.6%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	48.3	1237^th of 2445 public elementary schools	49.4%		59.2	922^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	62.3%	315	51.1	55.0	52.9		56.8	63.2	51.0		45.8	99.4	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	100.0	99.8	99.8	$27,998	$5,545	$22,453
Sherman Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	127 Park St	Sherman	14781	Chautauqua County	Sherman Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 761-6121	234	27	8.5	53.8%	224 (95.7%)	2 (0.9%)	6 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	57.4	1004^th of 2445 public elementary schools	58.9%		51.8	1121^st of 2445 public elementary schools	54.2%	117	50.0	50.0	62.1	60.6	58.3	46.9	55.2	71.9	60.7	96.4	97.7	99.5	99.5	99.5	97.7	99.1	99.1	$26,661	$3,128	$23,533
Brocton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	138 W Main St	Brocton	14716	Chautauqua County	Brocton Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 792-2102	234	28	8.2	60.3%	179 (76.5%)	6 (2.6%)	38 (16.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.3%)	34.8	1627^th of 2445 public elementary schools	33.5%		45.7	1266^th of 2445 public elementary schools	48.2%	361	31.7	33.3	55.3		24.4	53.3	54.1		55.3	98.9	99.7	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.7	99.7	99.2	$38,253	$2,308	$35,945
Bemus Point Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	41 Liberty St	Bemus Point	14712	Chautauqua County	Bemus Point Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 386-3795	300	31	9.6	36.0%	291 (97.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	68.9	719^th of 2445 public elementary schools	70.6%		57.1	973^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	60.2%	254	72.7	74.6	61.4		81.8	59.3	57.8		51.1	97.2	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	$22,329	$1,629	$20,699
Ripley Central School	Public	PK, KG-6	12 N State St	Ripley	14775	Chautauqua County	Ripley Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 736-7223	147	21	7.0	60.5%	125 (85.0%)	8 (5.4%)	5 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (6.1%)	48.4	1235^th of 2445 public elementary schools	49.5%		48	1218^th of 2445 public elementary schools	50.2%	17	68.8	57.1	20.0	65.0	56.3	52.4	33.3	75.0	13.3	92.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$48,794	$1,934	$46,860
Panama K-6 School	Public	PK, KG-6	41 North St	Panama	14767	Chautauqua County	Panama Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 782-4166	213	30	7.1	39.9%	192 (90.1%)	1 (0.5%)	9 (4.2%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.7%)	72.9	616^th of 2445 public elementary schools	74.8%		69.7	650^th of 2445 public elementary schools	73.4%	34	65.4	55.9	71.0	66.7	70.4	61.8	81.3	63.0	68.8	99.1	100.0	99.6	99.6	99.6	100.0	100.0	99.1	$33,771	$5,368	$28,403
Sinclairville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	43 Sinclair Dr	Sinclairville	14782	Chautauqua County	Cassadaga Valley Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 962-5195	413	43	9.6	48.2%	377 (91.3%)	4 (1.0%)	12 (2.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (4.1%)	36.5	1566^th of 2445 public elementary schools	36.0%		44.6	1299^th of 2445 public elementary schools	46.9%	267	43.8	50.0	40.3		57.8	60.8	32.8		42.6	98.9	98.9	99.4	99.4	99.4	98.9	98.9	99.2	$24,554	$1,396	$23,158
Wheelock Primary School	Public	PK-K	75 Chestnut St	Fredonia	14063	Chautauqua County	Fredonia Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 679-1581	138	17	7.9	34.8%	96 (69.6%)	4 (2.9%)	29 (21.0%)	4 (2.9%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.9%)								(n/a)																		$26,602	$358	$26,244
Southwestern Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	600 Hunt Rd W	Jamestown	14701	Chautauqua County	Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 664-1881	588	53	11.1	35.2%	497 (84.5%)	1 (0.2%)	39 (6.6%)	14 (2.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (6.1%)	45.2	1321^st of 2445 public elementary schools	46.0%		56.5	990^th of 2445 public elementary schools	59.5%	331	52.4	53.9	50.5		61.2	65.4	31.3		46.9	99.3	99.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	99.6	99.8	$20,974	$739	$20,235

Frequently Asked Questions about Chautauqua Lake Elementary School

What district is Chautauqua Lake Elementary School in?

Chautauqua Lake Central School District

What is the racial makeup of Chautauqua Lake Elementary School?

Students at Chautauqua Lake Elementary School are 93% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

Is Chautauqua Lake Elementary School a good school?

Chautauqua Lake Elementary School ranks 497^th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Chautauqua Lake Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 301 students attended Chautauqua Lake Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Chautauqua Lake Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Chautauqua Lake Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Chautauqua Lake Secondary School

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