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Quest Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-6
883rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 64% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Quest Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Hilton, NY, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 450 students. It is part of the Hilton Central School District, which is ranked 447 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Quest Elementary School consistently ranks in the top 50% of New York elementary schools, with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school outperformed the Hilton Central School District and the state of New York in the percentage of students proficient or better in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math across all grade levels. For example, in 4th grade ELA, Quest Elementary School had 61.02% proficiency compared to 53.91% for the district and 54.07% for the state, and in 4th grade Math, the school had 71.67% proficiency compared to 50.41% for the district and 58.64% for the state.

While Quest Elementary School performs well overall, there are notable disparities in the performance of different student subgroups. Female students consistently outperform male students, ranking in the top 30% of New York elementary schools for female students, and Hispanic students also perform well, ranking in the top 40% of New York elementary schools for this subgroup. However, White students and students with special needs or low socioeconomic status perform below the state average, ranking in the bottom 50% of New York elementary schools for these subgroups. The school's relatively high per-student spending of $22,280 in the 2023-2024 school year, compared to the district average of $21,459 and $24,907 for the nearby Village Elementary School, suggests that the school is allocating resources effectively to support student learning.

459
Students ?
11.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$23,283
Per pupil spending ?
20.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 225 West Ave
       Hilton, NY  14468-1283

(585) 392-1000

District: Hilton Central School District


Students who attend Quest Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Merton Williams Middle School
High:    Hilton High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
87.6%
Hispanic:
5.9%
Two or more races:
3.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 65th percentile in 2015 → 64th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New York average (60% vs 54% meeting standards)
Above the New York median (64th percentile)
Small classes — about 11 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school60%
District avg50%
New York avg54%
883rd of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Top 36%▼ down 1 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 3Elementary Schools in the Hilton Central School District
447th of 874Hilton 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
202562.4883 of 244563.9%★★★☆☆
202454.11051 of 244557.0%★★★☆☆
202359.8929 of 243961.9%★★★☆☆
202255.01044 of 243457.1%★★★☆☆
202154.3974 of 220155.7%★★★☆☆
201965.5774 of 241367.9%★★★☆☆
201861.3911 of 239562.0%★★★☆☆
201760.7900 of 238662.3%★★★☆☆
201667.3711 of 236669.9%★★★★☆
201562.7830 of 235264.7%★★★☆☆
201463.5810 of 234565.5%★★★☆☆
201358.5894 of 232561.5%★★★☆☆
201263.2926 of 232060.1%★★★☆☆
201162.0951 of 228658.4%★★★☆☆
201058.81063 of 226353.0%★★★☆☆
200976.6417 of 225781.5%★★★★☆
200872.7625 of 222771.9%★★★★☆
200770.6722 of 221967.5%★★★☆☆
200668.6794 of 220664.0%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202567.8708 of 240970.6%★★★★☆
202450.21138 of 241352.8%★★★☆☆
202361.1869 of 240363.8%★★★☆☆
202259.0930 of 240161.3%★★★☆☆
202155.2855 of 195556.3%★★★☆☆
201968.6692 of 235770.6%★★★★☆
201860.0946 of 233859.5%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202353.3585 of 142959.1%★★★☆☆
202244.5792 of 150347.3%★★☆☆☆
201874.6249 of 139282.1%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202543.01125 of 209846.4%★★☆☆☆
202439.81202 of 207842.2%★★☆☆☆
202327.81554 of 204123.9%★☆☆☆☆
202239.71226 of 209941.6%★★☆☆☆
202141.31004 of 167840.2%★★☆☆☆
201956.9710 of 203265.1%★★★☆☆
201858.0701 of 204565.7%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202557.5970 of 240759.7%★★★☆☆
202456.7970 of 241159.8%★★★☆☆
202357.3960 of 240060.0%★★★☆☆
202251.21125 of 240053.1%★★★☆☆
202149.3975 of 196150.3%★★★☆☆
201961.6839 of 235864.4%★★★☆☆
201861.8849 of 234063.7%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202543.41063 of 213450.2%★★★☆☆
202435.91297 of 211038.5%★★☆☆☆
202336.41212 of 201639.9%★★☆☆☆
202222.61846 of 20319.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202145.8491 of 104453.0%★★★☆☆
201973.4246 of 185986.8%★★★★☆
201858.0564 of 194170.9%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202549.6762 of 140245.6%★★☆☆☆
202438.4881 of 139236.7%★★☆☆☆
202345.1769 of 133742.5%★★☆☆☆
202243.2828 of 139940.8%★★☆☆☆
202140.1781 of 122436.2%★★☆☆☆
201944.6761 of 133843.1%★★☆☆☆
201852.0711 of 140849.5%★★☆☆☆
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)71st percentile+7 vs school
Male (2025)60th percentile-4 vs school
Hispanic (2023)59th percentile-3 vs school
Special Education (2025)50th percentile-14 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)46th percentile-18 vs school
White (2025)46th percentile-18 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Math64%+8 vs state
English Language Arts58%+4 vs state
Science52%+7 vs state

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Students at Quest Elementary School are 88% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 459 students attended Quest Elementary School.

Quest Elementary School ranks 883rd of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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

Middle : Merton Williams Middle School
High : Hilton High School

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2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesFeb 3, 2026
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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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