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Windom Elementary School

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Windom Elementary School ranks 1165 th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1165^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 52% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Windom Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Orchard Park, New York, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 615 students. The school is part of the Orchard Park Central School District, which is ranked 222 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Windom Elementary School has shown mixed academic performance compared to the Orchard Park Central School District and the state of New York. While the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math are generally lower than the district, they are often higher than the state average. However, the school's performance in Science for 5th grade has been consistently lower than the district and state. The school's male students have generally outperformed the female students, and the school's white students have also performed better than the overall student population.

Windom Elementary School's performance is generally lower than the nearby Ellicott Road Elementary School and Eggert Road Elementary School, which are also part of the Orchard Park Central School District. However, Windom outperforms the schools in the West Seneca Central School District and Lackawanna City School District, which are located within a few miles of Windom. The school has also seen a significant increase in per-student spending and an improvement in its student-teacher ratio in recent years.

625

Students ?

11.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$23,721

Per pupil spending ?

18.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3870 Sheldon Rd
Orchard Park, NY 14127-2197

(716) 209-6279

District: Orchard Park Central School District

Students who attend Windom Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Orchard Park Middle School
High:	Orchard Park High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

88.8%

Two or more races:

4.3%

Hispanic:

3.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 57th percentile in 2015 → 52nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the New York median (52nd percentile)

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 5 percentile points since 2015

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

!Science scores 12 pts below the New York average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school56%

District avg67%

New York avg55%

1,165^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Top 48%▼ down 5 pts since 2015

From top 43% (2015) to top 48% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 4Elementary Schools in the Orchard Park Central School District

222^nd of 874Orchard Park 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	51.8	1165 of 2445	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	69.1	675 of 2445	72.4%	★★★★☆
2023	78.1	480 of 2439	80.3%	★★★★☆
2022	66.8	743 of 2434	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	64.0	758 of 2201	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.4	1153 of 2413	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.3	989 of 2395	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2017	49.7	1186 of 2386	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2016	60.3	900 of 2366	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2015	55.9	1009 of 2352	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2014	64.6	780 of 2345	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2013	63.1	772 of 2325	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2012	76.9	475 of 2320	79.5%	★★★★☆
2011	78.3	432 of 2286	81.1%	★★★★☆
2010	77.0	450 of 2263	80.1%	★★★★☆
2009	77.2	400 of 2257	82.3%	★★★★☆
2008	64.1	960 of 2227	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2007	70.4	731 of 2219	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2006	68.8	787 of 2206	64.3%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	46.2	1300 of 2409	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	65.2	736 of 2413	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	79.4	444 of 2403	81.5%	★★★★☆
2022	62.0	844 of 2401	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.8	737 of 1955	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.1	912 of 2357	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.9	948 of 2338	59.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	50.6	926 of 2098	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.2	1072 of 2078	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	71.7	438 of 2041	78.5%	★★★★☆
2022	40.7	1201 of 2099	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	49.0	807 of 1678	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	38.8	1228 of 2032	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	57.9	707 of 2045	65.4%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	55.8	1021 of 2407	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	70.7	599 of 2411	75.2%	★★★★☆
2023	74.2	536 of 2400	77.7%	★★★★☆
2022	69.3	647 of 2400	73.0%	★★★★☆
2021	64.4	652 of 1961	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	38.0	1456 of 2358	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	53.4	1082 of 2340	53.8%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	47.1	955 of 2134	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	79.3	257 of 2110	87.8%	★★★★☆
2023	74.7	294 of 2016	85.4%	★★★★☆
2022	54.2	679 of 2031	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	32.9	718 of 1044	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.5	907 of 1859	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.8	475 of 1941	75.5%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	36.2	932 of 1402	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	55.6	605 of 1392	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.4	432 of 1337	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	52.4	669 of 1399	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	64.1	443 of 1224	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	44.1	768 of 1338	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.2	793 of 1408	43.7%	★★☆☆☆

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)58th percentile+5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)56th percentile+4 vs school

Special Education (2025)55th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)46th percentile-6 vs school

White (2025)34th percentile-19 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Math62%+5 vs state

English Language Arts56%~ state avg

Science33%-12 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 Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th 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
Windom Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3870 Sheldon Rd	Orchard Park	14127	Erie County	Orchard Park Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 209-6279	625	55	11.4	18.4%	555 (88.8%)	16 (2.6%)	23 (3.7%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (4.3%)	51.8	1165^th of 2445 public elementary schools	52.4%		69.1	675^th of 2445 public elementary schools	72.4%	490	59.8	59.5	46.5	67.4	69.4	48.0	32.9	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$23,721	$864	$22,857
Blasdell Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3780 S Park Ave	Blasdell	14219	Erie County	Frontier Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 926-1750	498	53	9.4	50.8%	421 (84.5%)	7 (1.4%)	34 (6.8%)	15 (3.0%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (3.4%)	51.5	1169^th of 2445 public elementary schools	52.2%		42.8	1360^th of 2445 public elementary schools	44.4%	191	60.0	61.7	55.8	54.0	80.7	45.1	28.9	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$23,759	$1,512	$22,247
Truman Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	15 Inner Dr	Lackawanna	14218	Erie County	Lackawanna City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 821-5610	404	43	9.4	79.0%	273 (67.6%)	45 (11.1%)	45 (11.1%)	19 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	21 (5.2%)								(n/a)								94.9	96.5	96.8	96.8	96.8	95.8	98.1	95.5	$30,158	$2,397	$27,762
Big Tree Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	S 4460 Bay View Rd	Hamburg	14075	Erie County	Frontier Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 926-1740	535	51	10.4	37.9%	464 (86.7%)	15 (2.8%)	28 (5.2%)	7 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.7%)	64.2	847^th of 2445 public elementary schools	65.4%		72.7	583^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	76.2%	264	68.4	45.5	68.9	74.1	55.4	72.1	56.7	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	100.0	100.0	$22,531	$1,251	$21,280
Eggert Road Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3580 Eggert Rd	Orchard Park	14127	Erie County	Orchard Park Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 209-6215	596	52	11.5	14.4%	507 (85.1%)	2 (0.3%)	48 (8.1%)	22 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.9%)	76.4	516^th of 2445 public elementary schools	78.9%		76.6	502^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	79.5%	14	58.9	66.7	79.6	74.4	72.0	76.9	62.4	99.6	100.0	99.8	99.8	100.0	100.0	99.8	100.0	$24,031	$553	$23,478
South Davis Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	51 S Davis St	Orchard Park	14127	Erie County	Orchard Park Central School District	No	No	No	No	(716) 209-6246	377	33	11.2	12.7%	359 (95.2%)	3 (0.8%)	6 (1.6%)	6 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	64.7	830^th of 2445 public elementary schools	66.1%		77.7	482^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	80.3%	348	71.4	52.6	58.5	76.4	59.7	63.0	58.5	99.1	99.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.1	99.4	100.0	$24,209	$547	$23,662
Armor Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5301 Abbott Rd	Hamburg	14075	Erie County	Hamburg Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 646-3350	332	23	14.2	24.7%	301 (90.7%)	3 (0.9%)	19 (5.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	6 (1.8%)	36.5	1569^th of 2445 public elementary schools	35.8%		46.5	1244^th of 2445 public elementary schools	49.1%	325	55.9	48.5	45.7	44.1	40.6	41.7	48.5	98.5	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	100.0	99.7	99.4	$20,135	$616	$19,519
West Elementary School	Public	K-5	1397 Orchard Park Rd	West Seneca	14224	Erie County	West Seneca Central School District	No	No	No	No	(716) 677-3250	680	53	12.7	24.9%	576 (84.7%)	21 (3.1%)	53 (7.8%)	10 (1.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.6%)	62	895^th of 2445 public elementary schools	63.4%		62.2	846^th of 2445 public elementary schools	65.4%	49	62.0	44.3	68.2	70.7	61.9	57.3	64.8	99.4	99.4	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.4	99.7	99.7	$24,199	$685	$23,514
Allendale Elementary School	Public	K-5	1399 Orchard Park Rd	West Seneca	14224	Erie County	West Seneca Central School District	No	No	No	No	(716) 677-3660	509	40	12.7	28.5%	436 (85.7%)	8 (1.6%)	28 (5.5%)	6 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.9%)	62.7	878^th of 2445 public elementary schools	64.1%		65.2	778^th of 2445 public elementary schools	68.2%	100	66.3	57.7	64.6	74.1	68.7	45.5	51.9	99.2	99.2	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.2	99.4	99.4	$22,919	$650	$22,269
Martin Road Elementary School	Public	2-5	135 Martin Rd	Lackawanna	14218	Erie County	Lackawanna City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 821-5610	573	57	10.0	85.2%	354 (61.8%)	64 (11.2%)	88 (15.4%)	28 (4.9%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (6.5%)	5.8	2384^th of 2445 public elementary schools	2.5%		9.1	2346^th of 2445 public elementary schools	4.0%	38	18.6	23.0	22.9	16.6	26.8	17.4	18.9	98.4	99.0	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.0	99.3	99.3	$27,660	$1,733	$25,927

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