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East Hill School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
820th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 66% of New York elementary schools
Summary

East Hill School is an elementary school located in Canajoharie, New York, serving 405 students in grades PK-5 as part of the Canajoharie Central School District. The school has consistently demonstrated solid academic performance, with 3-star ratings from SchoolDigger for the past three school years and ranking in the top third of New York elementary schools in the 2024-2025 school year.

East Hill School's strengths include strong test scores in English Language Arts and Math, which have outperformed the state averages. The school has also performed particularly well for certain student subgroups, such as male students and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, ranking in the top quarter of New York elementary schools for these groups. However, the school has struggled with the performance of its special education students, an area that may need additional attention.

While East Hill School has shown overall strong performance, some nearby schools, such as Wheelerville School, have demonstrated even stronger academic results, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Additionally, East Hill School serves a relatively high percentage of students from low-income families, which can impact academic outcomes. The school's significant increase in spending per student, from $14,667 in 2020-2021 to $28,409 in 2023-2024, suggests a focus on improving educational resources and support, which could lead to further improvements in the future.

403
Students ?
12.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$26,433
Per pupil spending ?
50.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 25 School District Rd
       Canajoharie, NY  13317-1599

(518) 673-6310

District: Canajoharie Central School District


Students who attend East Hill School usually attend:

Middle:    Canajoharie Middle School
High:    Canajoharie Senior High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
89.1%
Hispanic:
6.2%
Two or more races:
3.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 36th percentile in 2015 → 66th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New York average (63% vs 55% meeting standards)
Ranking is trending up — up 30 percentile points since 2015
Above the New York median (66th percentile)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school63%
District avg63%
New York avg55%
820th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Top 34%▲ up 31 pts since 2015
From bottom 36% (2015) to top 34% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
483rd of 874Canajoharie 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
202565.0820 of 244566.5%★★★☆☆
202461.8862 of 244564.7%★★★☆☆
202362.7851 of 243965.1%★★★☆☆
202245.91286 of 243447.2%★★☆☆☆
202138.71401 of 220136.3%★★☆☆☆
201934.61586 of 241334.3%★★☆☆☆
201834.11640 of 239531.5%★★☆☆☆
201724.71885 of 238621.0%★☆☆☆☆
201645.41296 of 236645.2%★★☆☆☆
201537.61514 of 235235.6%★★☆☆☆
201447.51247 of 234546.8%★★☆☆☆
201350.21111 of 232552.2%★★★☆☆
201256.11143 of 232050.7%★★★☆☆
201150.91252 of 228645.2%★★☆☆☆
201052.81220 of 226346.1%★★☆☆☆
200947.61457 of 225735.4%★★☆☆☆
200845.51463 of 222734.3%★★☆☆☆
200748.01391 of 221937.3%★★☆☆☆
200656.11203 of 220645.5%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202555.91031 of 240957.2%★★★☆☆
202461.1844 of 241365.0%★★★☆☆
202362.7810 of 240366.3%★★★☆☆
202251.11146 of 240152.3%★★★☆☆
202132.91389 of 195529.0%★☆☆☆☆
201933.21624 of 235731.1%★★☆☆☆
201826.31864 of 233820.3%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202552.9667 of 156957.5%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202565.6571 of 209872.8%★★★★☆
202455.5758 of 207863.5%★★★☆☆
202368.0505 of 204175.3%★★★★☆
202244.71075 of 209948.8%★★☆☆☆
202131.41236 of 167826.3%★☆☆☆☆
201938.31245 of 203238.7%★★☆☆☆
201834.91426 of 204530.3%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202571.0638 of 240773.5%★★★★☆
202460.1878 of 241163.6%★★★☆☆
202360.3889 of 240063.0%★★★☆☆
202240.21451 of 240039.5%★★☆☆☆
202141.41185 of 196139.6%★★☆☆☆
201940.11393 of 235840.9%★★☆☆☆
201846.41275 of 234045.5%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202551.8819 of 213461.6%★★★☆☆
202425.61733 of 211017.9%★☆☆☆☆
202323.61716 of 201614.9%★☆☆☆☆
202226.21699 of 203116.3%★☆☆☆☆
201832.71384 of 194128.7%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202556.4645 of 140254.0%★★★☆☆
202449.3708 of 139249.1%★★☆☆☆
202355.3613 of 133754.2%★★★☆☆
202231.71012 of 139927.7%★☆☆☆☆
202129.5927 of 122424.3%★☆☆☆☆
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)73rd percentile+7 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)73rd percentile+6 vs school
Special Education (2025)62nd percentile-5 vs school
Hispanic (2025)57th percentile-9 vs school
Female (2025)57th percentile-9 vs school
White (2025)54th percentile-12 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Math64%+6 vs state
English Language Arts64%+9 vs state
Science59%+14 vs state

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East Hill School ranks 820th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at East Hill School are 89% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 403 students attended East Hill School.

Students who attend East Hill School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Canajoharie Middle School
High : Canajoharie Senior High School


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