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Howard A Hanlon Elementary School

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Howard A Hanlon Elementary School ranks 1550 th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 3-6

1550^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 37% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Howard A Hanlon Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades 3-6 in the Odessa-Montour Central School District in Odessa, New York. The school has 217 students and is rated 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, with the school district as a whole also rated 2 stars and ranked 518 out of 874 in New York.

The school's academic performance, as measured by proficiency rates on New York state assessments, is generally below the state average across grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) ranged from 39.62% to 58.49%, compared to the state average of 54.07% to 56.61%, and in math, the school's proficiency rates ranged from 28.3% to 41.51%, compared to the state average of 58.64% to 54.16%. The school's performance is also below the Odessa-Montour Central School District's average in most cases.

While Howard A Hanlon Elementary School is performing below the state average, some of the nearby schools in the Horseheads Central School District and Ithaca City School District are performing better, with higher proficiency rates and rankings. This suggests that there may be opportunities to learn from the practices and strategies of these higher-performing nearby schools to help improve outcomes at Howard A Hanlon Elementary School.

206

Students ?

11.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$27,375

Per pupil spending ?

49%

Free/discounted lunch ?

300 College Ave
Odessa, NY 14869

(607) 594-3341

District: Odessa-Montour Central School District

Students who attend Howard A Hanlon Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Odessa-Montour Junior/Senior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

93.2%

Two or more races:

5.8%

Hispanic:

1.0%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 39th percentile in 2015 → 37th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New York average (45% vs 54% meeting standards)

!Math scores 19 pts below the New York average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school45%

District avg44%

New York avg54%

1,550^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Bottom 37%▼ down 3 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

518^th of 874Odessa-Montour 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	37.0	1550 of 2445	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.1	1537 of 2445	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	22.8	1965 of 2439	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	37.2	1546 of 2434	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.2	1456 of 2201	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.1	1307 of 2413	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.1	1389 of 2395	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2017	42.1	1393 of 2386	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2016	33.8	1636 of 2366	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2015	40.8	1426 of 2352	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2014	37.8	1516 of 2345	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2013	33.4	1617 of 2325	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2012	52.9	1244 of 2320	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2011	48.3	1325 of 2286	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2010	56.6	1125 of 2263	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2009	66.4	868 of 2257	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2008	57.7	1170 of 2227	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2007	46.6	1420 of 2219	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2006	40.4	1563 of 2206	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	38.4	1515 of 2409	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.6	1490 of 2413	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	27.6	1809 of 2403	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	42.4	1383 of 2401	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.3	1300 of 1955	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.6	1393 of 2357	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.9	1615 of 2338	30.9%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	30.5	1515 of 2098	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	30.3	1498 of 2078	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	15.3	1892 of 2041	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	37.7	1307 of 2099	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	38.6	1060 of 1678	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	49.2	895 of 2032	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.2	1060 of 2045	48.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	36.7	1569 of 2407	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.9	1566 of 2411	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	20.8	1996 of 2400	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	34.1	1631 of 2400	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	33.4	1380 of 1961	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	47.4	1202 of 2358	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	52.4	1104 of 2340	52.8%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	43.6	1053 of 2134	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.8	822 of 2110	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	26.2	1612 of 2016	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	33.3	1380 of 2031	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	23.7	1631 of 1859	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	36.4	1233 of 1941	36.5%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	39.5	865 of 1392	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	16.7	1178 of 1337	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.6	1106 of 1399	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	27.6	957 of 1224	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	42.8	859 of 1408	39.0%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Special Education (2025)51st percentile+14 vs school

White (2024)38th percentile~ school

Female (2025)37th percentile~ school

Male (2025)35th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)28th percentile-9 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Science53%+8 vs state

English Language Arts50%-4 vs state

Math37%-19 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
Howard A Hanlon Elementary School	Public	3-6	300 College Ave	Odessa	14869	Schuyler County	Odessa-Montour Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 594-3341	206	19	11.0	49.0%	192 (93.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.8%)	37	1550^th of 2445 public elementary schools	36.6%		37.1	1537^th of 2445 public elementary schools	37.1%	13	51.0	39.6	58.5	51.9	41.2	28.3	41.5	36.5	52.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$27,375	$1,747	$25,628
B C Cate Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	262 Canal St	Montour Falls	14865	Schuyler County	Odessa-Montour Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 535-7267	183	13	14.2	36.6%	168 (91.8%)	1 (0.5%)	5 (2.7%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.8%)								(n/a)										100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$28,414	$1,748	$26,666
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
Ridge Road School	Public	PK, KG-4	112 Ridge Rd	Horseheads	14845	Chemung County	Horseheads Central School District	No	No	No	No	(607) 739-6351	369	27	13.5	32.0%	322 (87.3%)	2 (0.5%)	15 (4.1%)	6 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (6.5%)	64.7	828^th of 2445 public elementary schools	66.1%		42.7	1366^th of 2445 public elementary schools	44.1%	538	62.1	55.6			80.3	61.9				100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$22,206	$1,440	$20,767
Newfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	247 Main St	Newfield	14867	Tompkins County	Newfield Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 564-9955	318	36	8.8	53.1%	254 (79.9%)	15 (4.7%)	18 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (9.4%)	19	2106^th of 2445 public elementary schools	13.9%		32.2	1682^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	31.2%	424	33.3	31.1	45.5		29.8	35.4	41.7		33.3	99.1	99.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	99.7	100.0	$35,549	$3,055	$32,494
Gardner Road Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	541 Gardner Rd	Horseheads	14845	Chemung County	Horseheads Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 739-6347	444	31	14.4	36.7%	330 (74.3%)	14 (3.2%)	25 (5.6%)	47 (10.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (6.3%)	58.7	964^th of 2445 public elementary schools	60.6%		60.1	904^th of 2445 public elementary schools	63.0%	60	60.4	54.8			69.2	57.1				99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	$21,171	$985	$20,186
Enfield School	Public	PK, KG-5	20 Enfield Main Rd	Ithaca	14850	Tompkins County	Ithaca City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 274-2221	165	23	7.1	66.7%	107 (64.8%)	15 (9.1%)	18 (10.9%)	9 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (9.7%)	33	1683^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	31.2%		22.3	1994^th of 2445 public elementary schools	18.4%	311	50.0	17.9	51.9		56.7	3.7	48.2		48.2	99.3	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.3	100.0	$37,293	$3,371	$33,922
Center Street School	Public	PK, KG-4	812 Center St	Horseheads	14845	Chemung County	Horseheads Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 739-5601	306	25	12.3	51.3%	245 (80.1%)	8 (2.6%)	25 (8.2%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (7.8%)	48.3	1239^th of 2445 public elementary schools	49.3%		46.4	1246^th of 2445 public elementary schools	49.0%	7	61.2	45.3			65.3	50.9				99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	$22,689	$1,961	$20,727
Cohen Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	100 Robinwood Ave	Elmira Heights	14903	Chemung County	Elmira Heights Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 734-7132	443	45	9.8	49.7%	390 (88.0%)	13 (2.9%)	18 (4.1%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.5%)	33.7	1663^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	32.0%		34.7	1599^th of 2445 public elementary schools	34.6%	64	47.9	32.3	36.8		56.3	56.5	46.1		39.2	99.6	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.6	99.8	$25,441	$1,750	$23,692
Big Flats School	Public	PK, KG-4	543 Maple St	Big Flats	14814	Chemung County	Horseheads Central School District	No	No	No	No	(607) 739-6373	372	27	13.9	25.0%	333 (89.5%)	6 (1.6%)	15 (4.0%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.8%)	48	1243^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	49.2%		55.6	1017^th of 2445 public elementary schools	58.4%	226	48.4	58.1			54.7	60.3				98.8	99.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.8	100.0	100.0	$21,435	$1,012	$20,423

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