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Oppenheim-Ephratah-St Johnsville Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-6

1526^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 38% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Oppenheim-Ephratah-St Johnsville Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 356 students in grades PK-6 in St Johnsville, NY. The school is part of the Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Central School District, which is ranked 578 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Oppenheim-Ephratah-St Johnsville Elementary School has struggled compared to the state average. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math were below the state averages across all grade levels. For example, in 3rd grade ELA, the school scored 48.08% proficient compared to the state average of 54.15%. The school's performance is particularly low for certain student subgroups, ranking in the bottom 25% of New York elementary schools for both male and female students, as well as for students with special needs and those from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

Despite relatively high spending per student ($29,315 in 2023-2024) and a low student-teacher ratio of 9.4, the school's academic performance lags behind both the state average and many of the nearby elementary schools, such as East Hill School in the Canajoharie Central School District, which scored 71.01% proficient in 3rd grade ELA. Oppenheim-Ephratah-St Johnsville Elementary School also has a high percentage of students from low-income families, with 64.89% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year, which is significantly higher than the nearby schools.

346

Students ?

10.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$32,297

Per pupil spending ?

67.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

6486 State Hwy 29
St Johnsville, NY 13452-9309

(518) 568-2014

District: Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Central School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

96.2%

Two or more races:

1.4%

African American:

1.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 34th percentile in 2016 → 38th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New York average (45% vs 54% meeting standards)

!Science scores 24 pts below the New York average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school45%

District avg44%

New York avg54%

1,526^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Bottom 38%▲ up 4 pts since 2016

From bottom 34% (2016) to bottom 38% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

578^th of 874Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville 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	37.8	1526 of 2445	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	27.0	1845 of 2445	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.3	2058 of 2439	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.0	1712 of 2434	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	38.5	1403 of 2201	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.0	1424 of 2413	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.5	1328 of 2395	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	37.8	1501 of 2386	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2016	36.0	1569 of 2366	33.7%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	38.4	1513 of 2409	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.0	1708 of 2413	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.7	1933 of 2403	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.5	1699 of 2401	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	36.6	1288 of 1955	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	33.9	1601 of 2357	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.9	1394 of 2338	40.4%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	32.9	1425 of 2098	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	27.2	1598 of 2078	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	15.6	1884 of 2041	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	22.5	1801 of 2099	14.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	32.2	1221 of 1678	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	41.3	1136 of 2032	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	37.4	1330 of 2045	35.0%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	37.7	1538 of 2407	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	26.3	1866 of 2411	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.9	2096 of 2400	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	33.5	1641 of 2400	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.8	1299 of 1961	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.0	1213 of 2358	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	49.1	1202 of 2340	48.6%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	34.8	1341 of 2134	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	27.4	1655 of 2110	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.8	1934 of 2016	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	36.8	1240 of 2031	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	41.0	563 of 1044	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	25.9	1543 of 1859	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	42.3	990 of 1941	49.0%	★★☆☆☆

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)37th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)37th percentile~ school

Male (2025)36th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)32nd percentile-6 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Math52%-4 vs state

English Language Arts46%-8 vs state

Science21%-24 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Living Environment (2025)	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	Regents Living Environment End of Course	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 English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th 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 Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th 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
Oppenheim-Ephratah-St Johnsville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	6486 State Hwy 29	St Johnsville	13452	Fulton County	Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 568-2014	346	34	10.1	67.3%	333 (96.2%)	4 (1.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	5 (1.4%)	37.8	1526^th of 2445 public elementary schools	37.6%		27	1845^th of 2445 public elementary schools	24.5%	319		48.1	60.0	34.6	47.7			65.4	70.0	30.2	50.0			21.4		98.5	99.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	99.8	99.5	$32,297	$741	$31,556
Dolgeville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	38 Slawson St	Dolgeville	13329	Herkimer County	Dolgeville Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 429-3155	419	42	10.0	51.6%	410 (97.9%)	9 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13.9	2221^st of 2445 public elementary schools	9.2%		15.9	2188^th of 2445 public elementary schools	10.5%	33		27.8	21.2	12.0	21.4			32.7	46.2	20.0	35.0			31.5		100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$22,019	$1,722	$20,298
Harry Hoag School	Public	PK, KG-6	25 High St	Fort Plain	13339	Montgomery County	Fort Plain Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 993-4000	341	36	9.4	54.5%	288 (84.5%)	6 (1.8%)	25 (7.3%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.3%)	35.4	1604^th of 2445 public elementary schools	34.4%		37.3	1528^th of 2445 public elementary schools	37.5%	76		37.2	37.5	66.7	31.7			35.7	37.5	62.8	27.5			49.0		97.8	98.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.8	98.3	99.8	$30,298	$1,810	$28,488
Wheelerville School	Public	PK, KG-8	2417 State Hwy 10	Caroga Lake	12032	Fulton County	Wheelerville Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 835-2171	113	15	7.5	40.7%	100 (88.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (10.6%)	70.6	675^th of 2445 public elementary schools	72.4%		44.5	1303^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	46.7%	628	100.0	50.0	61.5	100.0	50.0	72.7	75.0	75.0	76.9	66.7	66.7	63.6	93.8	66.7	87.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$39,256	$1,622	$37,634
Benton Hall Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	1 Ward Sq	Little Falls	13365	Herkimer County	Little Falls City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 823-1400	441	40	11.0	49.0%	399 (90.5%)	2 (0.5%)	20 (4.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	15 (3.4%)	39.5	1491^st of 2445 public elementary schools	39.0%		39.7	1465^th of 2445 public elementary schools	40.1%	26		52.9	45.6	33.8				51.4	62.7	48.1				44.7		99.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	100.0	99.8	$24,297	$1,785	$22,512
East Hill School	Public	PK, KG-5	25 School District Rd	Canajoharie	13317	Montgomery County	Canajoharie Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 673-6310	403	33	12.2	50.1%	359 (89.1%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (6.2%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.7%)	65	820^th of 2445 public elementary schools	66.5%		61.8	862^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	64.7%	42		71.0	58.2	60.7				63.8	62.7	64.3				58.9		100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$26,433	$1,559	$24,874
Warren Street School	Public	2-4	110 Warren St	Johnstown	12095	Fulton County	Johnstown City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 762-3715	296	20	14.6	59.8%	240 (81.1%)	2 (0.7%)	36 (12.2%)	2 (0.7%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.7%)	22.1	2016^th of 2445 public elementary schools	17.5%		27.1	1840^th of 2445 public elementary schools	24.7%	176		41.8	35.7					45.5	36.0							98.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.2	100.0	100.0	$24,685	$1,092	$23,592
Pleasant Avenue School	Public	PK, KG-2	235 Pleasant Ave	Johnstown	12095	Fulton County	Johnstown City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 762-8610	259	19	13.6	53.3%	216 (83.4%)	7 (2.7%)	29 (11.2%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.3%)								(n/a)																100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$23,178	$1,277	$21,901
Herkimer Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	255 Gros Blvd	Herkimer	13350	Herkimer County	Herkimer Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 866-8562	533	48	11.1	50.5%	491 (92.1%)	21 (3.9%)	8 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.3%)	20.2	2072^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	15.3%		19.7	2068^th of 2445 public elementary schools	15.4%	4		28.1	40.5	34.8				32.9	44.6	27.2				40.2		99.8	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	100.0	100.0	$26,755	$2,083	$24,672
Park Terrace School	Public	PK, KG-2	40 Bloomingdale Ave	Gloversville	12078	Fulton County	Gloversville City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 775-5750	290	27	10.9	76.6%	242 (83.4%)	5 (1.7%)	24 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (6.2%)								(n/a)																99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	$31,682	$3,491	$28,191

Frequently Asked Questions about Oppenheim-Ephratah-St Johnsville Elementary School

What district is Oppenheim-Ephratah-St Johnsville Elementary School in?

Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Central School District

What is the racial makeup of Oppenheim-Ephratah-St Johnsville Elementary School?

Students at Oppenheim-Ephratah-St Johnsville Elementary School are 96% White, 1% Two or more races, 1% African American.

Is Oppenheim-Ephratah-St Johnsville Elementary School a good school?

Oppenheim-Ephratah-St Johnsville Elementary School ranks 1526^th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Oppenheim-Ephratah-St Johnsville Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 346 students attended Oppenheim-Ephratah-St Johnsville Elementary School.

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