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Floyd Bell Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
498th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 80% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Floyd Bell Elementary School is a public elementary school in Kirkwood, NY, serving 277 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Windsor Central School District, which is ranked 300 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Floyd Bell Elementary School consistently outperforms the district and state in academic assessments, with significantly higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math compared to the district and state averages. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 85.29% of 3rd-grade students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 60.71% for the district and 54.15% for the state. The school also ranks in the top 400-700 out of over 2,400 New York elementary schools for different student subgroups, including female students, male students, special education students, and low socioeconomic status students. With a student-teacher ratio of 13.5, lower than the district and state averages, and a relatively high spending per student of $23,212, Floyd Bell Elementary School appears to be providing a quality education to its diverse student population.

When compared to nearby schools, such as C.R. Weeks Elementary in the same district and Horace Mann School and Chenango Bridge Elementary in other districts, Floyd Bell Elementary School stands out with its higher academic proficiency rates, better student group performance, and more favorable student-teacher ratio. This suggests the school is delivering a consistently high-quality education to its students.

280
Students ?
15.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$24,940
Per pupil spending ?
44.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 15 Golden St
       Kirkwood, NY  13795-1442

(607) 775-2730

District: Windsor Central School District


Students who attend Floyd Bell Elementary School usually attend:

High:    Windsor Central High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
85.7%
Two or more races:
7.1%
Hispanic:
4.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 56th percentile in 2015 → 80th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New York average (71% vs 55% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 20% of New York elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 24 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school71%
District avg59%
New York avg55%
498th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Top 20%▲ up 24 pts since 2015
From top 44% (2015) to top 20% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 3Elementary Schools in the Windsor Central School District
300th of 874Windsor 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
202577.3498 of 244579.6%★★★★☆
202466.0760 of 244568.9%★★★☆☆
202356.8999 of 243959.0%★★★☆☆
202262.2864 of 243464.5%★★★☆☆
202171.5571 of 220174.1%★★★★☆
201957.2977 of 241359.5%★★★☆☆
201865.0812 of 239566.1%★★★☆☆
201752.51113 of 238653.4%★★★☆☆
201665.7762 of 236667.8%★★★☆☆
201554.61046 of 235255.5%★★★☆☆
201451.61139 of 234551.4%★★★☆☆
201357.0931 of 232560.0%★★★☆☆
201261.3983 of 232057.6%★★★☆☆
201154.61157 of 228649.4%★★☆☆☆
201067.3774 of 226365.8%★★★☆☆
200949.71405 of 225737.7%★★☆☆☆
200851.81318 of 222740.8%★★☆☆☆
200757.51147 of 221948.3%★★☆☆☆
200658.51132 of 220648.7%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202570.1661 of 240972.6%★★★★☆
202461.3839 of 241365.2%★★★☆☆
202350.21155 of 240351.9%★★★☆☆
202254.21065 of 240155.6%★★★☆☆
202165.0618 of 195568.4%★★★☆☆
201959.2907 of 235761.5%★★★☆☆
201870.6612 of 233873.8%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202571.8439 of 209879.1%★★★★☆
202466.5524 of 207874.8%★★★★☆
202355.3765 of 204162.5%★★★☆☆
202260.8669 of 209968.1%★★★☆☆
202180.9188 of 167888.8%★★★★☆
201957.7691 of 203266.0%★★★☆☆
201869.6453 of 204577.8%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202580.3375 of 240784.4%★★★★☆
202471.8570 of 241176.4%★★★★☆
202362.2853 of 240064.5%★★★☆☆
202269.5644 of 240073.2%★★★★☆
202172.4480 of 196175.5%★★★★☆
201950.31126 of 235852.2%★★★☆☆
201855.91017 of 234056.5%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202572.8385 of 213482.0%★★★★☆
202361.2526 of 201673.9%★★★★☆
202171.0180 of 104482.8%★★★★☆
201875.0249 of 194187.2%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202564.6484 of 140265.5%★★★☆☆
202450.1695 of 139250.1%★★★☆☆
202333.0945 of 133729.3%★☆☆☆☆
202254.7625 of 139955.3%★★★☆☆
201943.4784 of 133841.4%★★☆☆☆
201851.6719 of 140848.9%★★☆☆☆
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)
Male (2025)84th percentile+5 vs school
Special Education (2025)82nd percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)79th percentile~ school
Female (2025)73rd percentile-7 vs school
White (2025)65th percentile-14 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts80%+25 vs state
Math66%+9 vs state
Science63%+18 vs state

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Floyd Bell Elementary School ranks 498th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Floyd Bell Elementary School are 86% White, 7% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic, 1% African American, 1% Asian.

Students who attend Floyd Bell Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Windsor Central High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 280 students attended Floyd Bell Elementary School.


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2024–25 school spending dataApr 30, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataMar 27, 2026
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesFeb 3, 2026
2024–25 NY State Assessments & Regents scoresDec 4, 2025


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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