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Bashaw Elementary School

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Bashaw Elementary School ranks 567 th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

567^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 77% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Bashaw Elementary School, a public school serving grades PK-5 in Cape Vincent, New York, stands out with its exceptional academic performance. With a total enrollment of 114 students, this school is part of the Thousand Islands Central School District, which is ranked 277 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Bashaw Elementary School consistently outperforms the district and the state of New York in proficiency rates for English Language Arts (ELA) and Math across all grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, Bashaw's 4th-grade students achieved a remarkable 100% proficiency rate in Math, significantly higher than the district (70%) and state (58.64%) averages. The school's 5th-grade students also excelled in Science, with a 69.23% proficiency rate, compared to the district's 39.13% and the state's 45.02%. Bashaw Elementary School has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the past 5 school years, indicating its strong performance compared to other elementary schools in New York.

While Bashaw Elementary School's female and low socioeconomic status (SES) student subgroups have performed exceptionally well, ranking in the top 30% of New York elementary schools in recent years, the school's male student subgroup has shown more variability, ranking as low as the bottom 50% of New York elementary schools in the 2022-2023 school year. The school's high per-student spending of $23,581 in the 2023-2024 school year and low student-teacher ratio of 12.3 suggest that the school is allocating significant resources to support student learning, though further analysis may be needed to ensure efficient resource utilization.

109

Students ?

11.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$25,380

Per pupil spending ?

36.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

410 S Esselstyne
Cape Vincent, NY 13618-0282

(315) 654-2142

District: Thousand Islands Central School District

Students who attend Bashaw Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Thousand Islands Middle School
High:	Thousand Islands High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

93.6%

Hispanic:

4.6%

African American:

0.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 53rd percentile in 2015 → 77th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (73% vs 55% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 23% of New York elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 24 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school73%

District avg53%

New York avg55%

567^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Top 23%▲ up 24 pts since 2015

From top 47% (2015) to top 23% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Elementary Schools in the Thousand Islands Central School District

277^th of 874Thousand Islands 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	74.6	567 of 2445	76.8%	★★★★☆
2024	74.1	554 of 2445	77.3%	★★★★☆
2023	55.8	1020 of 2439	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	68.1	710 of 2434	70.8%	★★★★☆
2021	72.5	551 of 2201	75.0%	★★★★☆
2019	59.9	907 of 2413	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.3	987 of 2395	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2017	65.6	773 of 2386	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2016	69.8	655 of 2366	72.3%	★★★★☆
2015	51.9	1104 of 2352	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2014	55.1	1025 of 2345	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2013	55.2	980 of 2325	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2012	65.1	872 of 2320	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2011	76.7	480 of 2286	79.0%	★★★★☆
2010	78.1	412 of 2263	81.8%	★★★★☆
2009	71.6	650 of 2257	71.2%	★★★★☆
2008	74.9	527 of 2227	76.3%	★★★★☆
2007	65.5	914 of 2219	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2006	65.6	914 of 2206	58.6%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	68.7	691 of 2409	71.3%	★★★★☆
2024	69.9	614 of 2413	74.6%	★★★★☆
2023	63.3	798 of 2403	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.1	890 of 2401	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	69.4	525 of 1955	73.1%	★★★★☆
2019	60.9	864 of 2357	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.2	914 of 2338	60.9%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	57.6	737 of 2098	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	81.2	248 of 2078	88.1%	★★★★☆
2023	59.9	669 of 2041	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.3	474 of 2099	77.4%	★★★★☆
2021	80.6	191 of 1678	88.6%	★★★★☆
2019	58.1	681 of 2032	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.1	1041 of 2045	49.1%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	71.0	635 of 2407	73.6%	★★★★☆
2024	59.9	883 of 2411	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.6	1318 of 2400	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	73.2	543 of 2400	77.4%	★★★★☆
2021	70.9	502 of 1961	74.4%	★★★★☆
2019	58.3	921 of 2358	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.8	1038 of 2340	55.6%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	51.6	726 of 1402	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	55.7	599 of 1392	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	39.4	850 of 1337	36.4%	★★☆☆☆

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)74th percentile-3 vs school

Female (2025)71st percentile-5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)65th percentile-12 vs school

White (2025)48th percentile-29 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Math79%+22 vs state

Science69%+24 vs state

English Language Arts68%+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
Bashaw Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	410 S Esselstyne	Cape Vincent	13618	Jefferson County	Thousand Islands Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 654-2142	109	9	11.6	36.7%	102 (93.6%)	1 (0.9%)	5 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	74.6	567^th of 2445 public elementary schools	76.8%		74.1	554^th of 2445 public elementary schools	77.3%	13	60.0	93.3	50.0		66.7	100.0	71.4		69.2	99.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.1	100.0	100.0	$25,380	$2,392	$22,988
Guardino Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	600 High St	Clayton	13624	Jefferson County	Thousand Islands Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 686-5594	243	23	10.4	23.9%	233 (95.9%)	2 (0.8%)	2 (0.8%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.6%)	35.4	1607^th of 2445 public elementary schools	34.3%		45.2	1281^st of 2445 public elementary schools	47.6%	326	50.0	48.0	40.6		64.3	58.3	39.4		27.3	99.7	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	100.0	$23,475	$2,206	$21,269
Dexter Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	415 E Grove St	Dexter	13634	Jefferson County	General Brown Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 779-2300	300	28	10.8	30.0%	265 (88.3%)	6 (2.0%)	11 (3.7%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	15 (5.0%)								(n/a)										100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$18,789	$1,026	$17,764
Brownville School	Public	3-6	771 Main St	Brownville	13615	Jefferson County	General Brown Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 779-2300	374	34	10.8	48.9%	334 (89.3%)	10 (2.7%)	11 (2.9%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.0%)	40.4	1456^th of 2445 public elementary schools	40.4%		44.5	1301^st of 2445 public elementary schools	46.8%	155	35.0	60.2	47.7	52.5	38.2	62.7	33.7	56.7	40.5	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$18,507	$1,337	$17,170

Frequently Asked Questions about Bashaw Elementary School

What district is Bashaw Elementary School in?

Thousand Islands Central School District

What is the racial makeup of Bashaw Elementary School?

Students at Bashaw Elementary School are 94% White, 5% Hispanic.

What schools do graduates of Bashaw Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Bashaw Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Thousand Islands Middle School
High : Thousand Islands High School

Is Bashaw Elementary School a good school?

Bashaw Elementary School ranks 567^th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Bashaw Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 109 students attended Bashaw Elementary School.

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