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Glenn H Curtiss Memorial School

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Glenn H Curtiss Memorial School ranks 985 th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

985^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 60% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Glenn H Curtiss Memorial School is an elementary school located in Hammondsport, New York, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 204 students. It is part of the Hammondsport Central School District, which is ranked 258 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The school has consistently performed above the state average in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math proficiency across all grade levels in recent years. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's 3rd grade ELA proficiency was 65.52%, compared to the state average of 54.15%, and its 3rd grade Math proficiency was 65.52%, compared to the state average of 59.7%. The school's performance in Science for 5th grade is also noteworthy, with a 57.69% proficiency rate in 2024-2025, significantly higher than the state average of 45.02%. When compared to nearby elementary schools, such as Naples Elementary School, Calvin U Smith Elementary School, and Watkins Glen Elementary School, Glenn H Curtiss Memorial School generally outperforms its peers in academic proficiency.

The school has a relatively high per-student spending, with a 2023-2024 figure of $32,265, which is significantly higher than the state average. It also maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 8.8 to 9.3 in recent years, indicating a strong focus on individualized attention. While the school's overall performance is strong, there are some areas where it could potentially improve, such as the performance of its White and Special Education student subgroups, which have lagged behind in some years. Additionally, the school's Science proficiency, while still above the state average, could be an area of focus for further improvement.

199

Students ?

9.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$36,568

Per pupil spending ?

44.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

8272 Main St
Hammondsport, NY 14840-0368

(607) 569-5200

District: Hammondsport Central School District

Students who attend Glenn H Curtiss Memorial School usually attend:

High:

Hammondsport Junior-Senior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

95.5%

Two or more races:

3.0%

Hispanic:

1.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 72nd percentile in 2019 → 60th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the New York median (60th percentile)

✓Small classes — about 9 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 72nd-percentile peak (2019) to 60th (2025)

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school58%

District avg56%

New York avg54%

985^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Top 40%▲ up 4 pts since 2015

From top 45% (2015) to top 40% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

258^th of 874Hammondsport 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	58.2	985 of 2445	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.8	884 of 2445	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.2	840 of 2439	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.8	671 of 2434	72.4%	★★★★☆
2021	65.3	721 of 2201	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.0	665 of 2413	72.4%	★★★★☆
2018	61.8	899 of 2395	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	55.5	1036 of 2386	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2016	44.2	1332 of 2366	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	54.4	1052 of 2352	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2014	48.6	1220 of 2345	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2013	41.2	1370 of 2325	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2012	35.0	1652 of 2320	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	49.6	1285 of 2286	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2010	54.2	1186 of 2263	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2009	66.7	846 of 2257	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2008	67.2	846 of 2227	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2007	69.4	768 of 2219	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2006	67.7	827 of 2206	62.5%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	60.1	912 of 2409	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.6	908 of 2413	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.7	809 of 2403	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.1	658 of 2401	72.6%	★★★★☆
2021	65.1	617 of 1955	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	72.9	571 of 2357	75.8%	★★★★☆
2018	64.3	812 of 2338	65.3%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	47.8	998 of 2098	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.9	830 of 2078	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.0	1010 of 2041	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.5	553 of 2099	73.7%	★★★★☆
2021	59.4	572 of 1678	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	74.1	386 of 2032	81.0%	★★★★☆
2018	67.6	496 of 2045	75.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	54.7	1048 of 2407	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.0	853 of 2411	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.4	844 of 2400	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.6	699 of 2400	70.9%	★★★★☆
2021	60.1	757 of 1961	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.5	797 of 2358	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.4	971 of 2340	58.5%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	41.3	1106 of 2110	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	54.2	666 of 2016	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	59.9	536 of 2031	73.6%	★★★★☆
2021	47.7	459 of 1044	56.0%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2018	25.0	1160 of 1408	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆

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)62nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)56th percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)52nd percentile-7 vs school

Special Education (2024)48th percentile-16 vs school

White (2018)18th percentile-45 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts59%+5 vs state

Science58%+13 vs state

Math57%~ state avg

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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
Glenn H Curtiss Memorial School	Public	PK, KG-6	8272 Main St	Hammondsport	14840	Steuben County	Hammondsport Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 569-5200	199	22	9.1	44.2%	190 (95.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.0%)	58.2	985^th of 2445 public elementary schools	59.7%		60.8	884^th of 2445 public elementary schools	63.8%	101	65.5	50.0	57.7	63.6	65.5	53.3	57.7	50.0	57.7	98.0	99.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.5	99.0	100.0	$36,568	$1,416	$35,151
Vernon E Wightman Primary School	Public	PK, KG-4	216 Maple Hts	Bath	14810	Steuben County	Bath Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 776-4123	486	40	12.0	61.5%	450 (92.6%)	7 (1.4%)	13 (2.7%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.5%)								(n/a)	30.6				42.4					99.1	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.8	$28,737	$3,721	$25,016
Campbell-Savona Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	64 E Lamoka Ave	Savona	14879	Steuben County	Campbell-Savona Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 527-9800	436	39	11.1	55.5%	410 (94.0%)	4 (0.9%)	4 (0.9%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.7%)	36.9	1552^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	36.5%		46.4	1247^th of 2445 public elementary schools	49.0%	305	55.0	33.3	44.8	55.4	60.0	35.7	31.3	60.7	32.8	98.2	98.6	99.5	99.5	99.5	98.6	98.8	99.1	$29,702	$2,083	$27,619
Dundee Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	55 Water St	Dundee	14837	Yates County	Dundee Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 243-5535	314	40	7.8	52.2%	302 (96.2%)	2 (0.6%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.9%)	11.9	2267^th of 2445 public elementary schools	7.3%		7.8	2371^st of 2445 public elementary schools	3.0%	104	30.2	11.8	34.2	25.6	35.7	32.4	36.8	5.1	23.7	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$33,176	$3,475	$29,702
Naples Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	2 Academy St	Naples	14512	Ontario County	Naples Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(585) 374-7951	288	38	7.6	53.1%	273 (94.8%)	2 (0.7%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.1%)	53.6	1102^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	54.9%		53.1	1075^th of 2445 public elementary schools	56.0%	27	34.1	69.1	71.4	55.3	43.2	50.0	54.3	60.0	65.7	97.8	98.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.1	98.1	98.7	$30,165	$1,755	$28,410
Calvin U Smith Elementary School	Public	K-5	3414 Stanton St	Painted Post	14870	Steuben County	Corning City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 936-4156	262	22	11.6	50.0%	239 (91.2%)	5 (1.9%)	8 (3.1%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.1%)	44.3	1356^th of 2445 public elementary schools	44.5%		60	908^th of 2445 public elementary schools	62.9%	448	35.9	42.2	60.8		43.6	47.7	65.3		53.1	99.0	99.3	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.3	100.0	$28,237	$1,309	$26,928
Watkins Glen Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	612 S Decatur St	Watkins Glen	14891	Schuyler County	Watkins Glen Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 535-3250	460	42	10.8	43.0%	433 (94.1%)	2 (0.4%)	7 (1.5%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.5%)	24.8	1927^th of 2445 public elementary schools	21.2%		31.2	1708^th of 2445 public elementary schools	30.1%	219	33.9	28.6	41.9	48.2	33.9	31.8	30.7	51.9	37.1	98.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	100.0	99.8	$29,886	$1,566	$28,321
Winfield Street Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	193 Winfield St	Corning	14830	Steuben County	Corning City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 962-6706	224	17	13.5	63.8%	186 (83.0%)	7 (3.1%)	13 (5.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (7.6%)	18.6	2115^th of 2445 public elementary schools	13.5%		27.8	1812^th of 2445 public elementary schools	25.9%	303	30.6	36.8	39.5		36.1	34.2	38.9		30.6	98.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.6	100.0	100.0	$26,489	$1,390	$25,099
Erwin Valley Elementary School	Public	K-5	16 Beartown Rd	Painted Post	14870	Steuben County	Corning City School District	No	No	No	No	(607) 936-6514	378	30	12.6	33.9%	296 (78.3%)	8 (2.1%)	19 (5.0%)	36 (9.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.0%)	61.7	901^st of 2445 public elementary schools	63.1%		68.8	680^th of 2445 public elementary schools	72.2%	221	51.9	56.7	64.3		65.4	61.2	70.2		57.1	98.9	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.1	99.3	$26,228	$931	$25,297
Hugh W Gregg Elementary School	Public	K-5	164 Flint Ave	Corning	14830	Steuben County	Corning City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 962-1514	214	15	14.1	51.9%	170 (79.4%)	9 (4.2%)	15 (7.0%)	5 (2.3%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (6.5%)	81.6	377^th of 2445 public elementary schools	84.6%		68.4	695^th of 2445 public elementary schools	71.6%	318	66.7	66.7	73.7		81.8	85.3	76.3		65.8	99.1	99.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.1	99.1	99.1	$27,281	$1,437	$25,844

Frequently Asked Questions about Glenn H Curtiss Memorial School

What schools do graduates of Glenn H Curtiss Memorial School attend?

Students who attend Glenn H Curtiss Memorial School usually go on to attend:

High : Hammondsport Junior-Senior High School

Is Glenn H Curtiss Memorial School a good school?

Glenn H Curtiss Memorial School ranks 985^th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Glenn H Curtiss Memorial School?

Students at Glenn H Curtiss Memorial School are 95% White, 3% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic.

What district is Glenn H Curtiss Memorial School in?

Hammondsport Central School District

How many students attend Glenn H Curtiss Memorial School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 199 students attended Glenn H Curtiss Memorial School.

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