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Thomas J Watson Senior Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
1640th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 33% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Thomas J Watson Senior Elementary School is a public elementary school in Endicott, New York, serving 267 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Union-Endicott Central School District, which is ranked 722 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Thomas J Watson Senior Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of New York elementary schools over the past 10 years, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math below the district and state averages. The school's performance is particularly low for certain student subgroups, such as male students, white students, and students with special needs, who rank in the bottom 25% of their respective statewide subgroups. However, the school's per-student spending has increased in recent years, and its student-teacher ratio is relatively low, suggesting a favorable staffing situation.

When compared to nearby schools, Thomas J Watson Senior Elementary School has a similar academic performance and socioeconomic profile to other schools in the Union-Endicott Central School District, such as George F Johnson Elementary School and Ann G McGuinness Elementary School. However, some nearby schools in other districts, such as Owego Elementary School, African Road Elementary School, and Apalachin Elementary School, have significantly higher academic performance and lower rates of economic disadvantage among their student populations.

247
Students ?
9.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$29,646
Per pupil spending ?
52.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 263 Ridgefield Rd
       Endicott, NY  13760-4299

(607) 757-2152

District: Union-Endicott Central School District


Students who attend Thomas J Watson Senior Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Jennie F Snapp Middle School
High:    Union-Endicott High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
62.8%
Hispanic:
12.6%
Two or more races:
11.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 55th percentile in 2015 → 33rd in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (46% vs 55% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 22 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school46%
District avg39%
New York avg55%
1,640th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Bottom 33%▼ down 22 pts since 2015
From top 45% (2015) to bottom 33% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 4Elementary Schools in the Union-Endicott Central School District
722nd of 874Union-Endicott 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
202534.41640 of 244532.9%★★☆☆☆
202443.51336 of 244545.4%★★☆☆☆
202338.81483 of 243939.2%★★☆☆☆
202253.61087 of 243455.3%★★★☆☆
202143.51260 of 220142.8%★★☆☆☆
201954.01067 of 241355.8%★★★☆☆
201838.51519 of 239536.6%★★☆☆☆
201732.71646 of 238631.0%★★☆☆☆
201630.91706 of 236627.9%★☆☆☆☆
201553.61067 of 235254.6%★★★☆☆
201461.1859 of 234563.4%★★★☆☆
201356.6934 of 232559.8%★★★☆☆
201260.91002 of 232056.8%★★★☆☆
201162.4943 of 228658.7%★★★☆☆
201067.2779 of 226365.6%★★★☆☆
200967.1830 of 225763.2%★★★☆☆
200864.1963 of 222756.8%★★★☆☆
200775.6507 of 221977.2%★★★★☆
200665.3923 of 220658.2%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202545.9472 of 92849.1%★★☆☆☆
201963.4249 of 89172.1%★★★★☆
201810.7937 of 9481.2%☆☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202542.11407 of 240941.6%★★☆☆☆
202439.01469 of 241339.1%★★☆☆☆
202328.21791 of 240325.5%★☆☆☆☆
202251.31141 of 240152.5%★★★☆☆
202138.91234 of 195536.9%★★☆☆☆
201956.1993 of 235757.9%★★★☆☆
201844.81345 of 233842.5%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202427.51194 of 153122.0%★☆☆☆☆
202338.2894 of 142937.4%★★☆☆☆
202269.3347 of 150376.9%★★★★☆
201823.41173 of 139215.7%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202529.51540 of 209826.6%★☆☆☆☆
202430.91475 of 207829.0%★☆☆☆☆
202327.71558 of 204123.7%★☆☆☆☆
202244.11095 of 209947.8%★★☆☆☆
202126.71359 of 167819.0%★☆☆☆☆
201950.4857 of 203257.8%★★★☆☆
201827.61628 of 204520.4%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202529.01785 of 240725.8%★☆☆☆☆
202447.21221 of 241149.4%★★☆☆☆
202348.01203 of 240049.9%★★☆☆☆
202255.21014 of 240057.8%★★★☆☆
202146.21058 of 196146.0%★★☆☆☆
201951.31107 of 235853.1%★★★☆☆
201833.11662 of 234029.0%★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202437.0156 of 27944.1%★★☆☆☆
202137.385 of 14340.6%★★☆☆☆
201841.9118 of 20241.6%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202516.82033 of 21344.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202156.7338 of 104467.6%★★★☆☆
201833.51349 of 194130.5%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202531.51010 of 140228.0%★☆☆☆☆
202440.7849 of 139239.0%★★☆☆☆
202329.7997 of 133725.4%★☆☆☆☆
202243.0835 of 139940.3%★★☆☆☆
202140.1780 of 122436.3%★★☆☆☆
201946.1737 of 133844.9%★★☆☆☆
201835.9972 of 140831.0%★★☆☆☆
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)
African American (2025)49th percentile+16 vs school
Multi-racial (2024)44th percentile~ school
Female (2025)42nd percentile+9 vs school
White (2025)28th percentile-5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)27th percentile-6 vs school
Male (2025)26th percentile-7 vs school
Hispanic (2024)22nd percentile-23 vs school
Special Education (2025)5th percentile-28 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Math48%-10 vs state
Science47%~ state avg
English Language Arts43%-12 vs state

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