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Unadilla Valley Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-6
1998th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 18% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Unadilla Valley Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-6 in New Berlin, NY, with 455 students. The school is part of the Unadilla Valley Central School District, which is ranked 725 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Unadilla Valley Elementary School consistently performs below the state average in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math proficiency across all grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's 3rd grade ELA proficiency was 21.21% compared to the state average of 54.15%, and its 3rd grade Math proficiency was 28.79% compared to the state average of 59.7%. The school has been ranked in the bottom 20% of New York elementary schools for the past several years, with a ranking of 1998 out of 2445 schools in 2024-2025 and a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's performance is particularly low for certain student subgroups, such as Special Education students and Low Socioeconomic Status students.

Interestingly, the school's academic performance is significantly lower than that of nearby Unadilla Elementary School, which is part of the Otego-Unadilla Central School District and consistently outperforms Unadilla Valley Elementary School in ELA and Math proficiency across grade levels. Additionally, the school's high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (56.92% in 2023-2024) suggests that it serves a population with significant economic challenges, which may contribute to its academic struggles.

434
Students ?
12.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$27,761
Per pupil spending ?
50.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4238 State Hwy 8
       New Berlin, NY  13411

(607) 847-7500

District: Unadilla Valley Central School District

Racial breakdown:

White:
96.5%
Hispanic:
1.6%
Two or more races:
1.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 7th percentile in 2023 → 18th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is rebounding — up to 18th (2025) from a 7th-percentile low (2023)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (35% vs 54% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (18th percentile)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school35%
District avg35%
New York avg54%
1,998th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Bottom 18%▼ down 11 pts since 2016
From bottom 30% (2016) to bottom 18% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
725th of 874Unadilla Valley 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202522.81998 of 244518.3%★☆☆☆☆
202417.92124 of 244513.1%★☆☆☆☆
202312.32264 of 24397.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202214.02221 of 24348.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202116.11939 of 220111.9%★☆☆☆☆
201920.81976 of 241318.1%★☆☆☆☆
201825.11909 of 239520.3%★☆☆☆☆
201723.31917 of 238619.7%★☆☆☆☆
201632.61667 of 236629.5%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202526.01910 of 240920.7%★☆☆☆☆
202422.51978 of 241318.0%★☆☆☆☆
202313.92211 of 24038.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202217.92091 of 240112.9%★☆☆☆☆
202117.51706 of 195512.7%★☆☆☆☆
201918.52035 of 235713.7%★☆☆☆☆
201819.72029 of 233813.2%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202523.11748 of 209816.7%★☆☆☆☆
202420.81804 of 207813.2%★☆☆☆☆
202311.01977 of 20413.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202212.62012 of 20994.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202116.01560 of 16787.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201919.21806 of 203211.1%★☆☆☆☆
201826.51659 of 204518.9%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202522.91995 of 240717.1%★☆☆☆☆
202416.82157 of 241110.5%★☆☆☆☆
202313.72207 of 24008.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202212.62241 of 24006.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202113.31791 of 19618.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201923.31884 of 235820.1%★☆☆☆☆
201833.01666 of 234028.8%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202523.91776 of 213416.8%★☆☆☆☆
202425.91717 of 211018.6%★☆☆☆☆
202317.71936 of 20164.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202221.41883 of 20317.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202119.4965 of 10447.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201922.51665 of 185910.4%★☆☆☆☆
201834.31315 of 194132.3%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
20189.91341 of 14084.8%☆☆☆☆☆
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)21st percentile~ school
Male (2025)17th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)17th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)17th percentile~ school
White (2018)5th percentile-16 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Math44%-12 vs state
English Language Arts29%-25 vs state
Science21%-24 vs state

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Unadilla Valley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 18.3% of New York elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 434 students attended Unadilla Valley Elementary School.

Students at Unadilla Valley Elementary School are 97% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

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