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Harris Hill Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
295th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 88% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Harris Hill Elementary School is a public elementary school in Penfield, New York, serving 451 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Penfield Central School District, which is ranked 153 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Harris Hill Elementary School consistently outperforms the Penfield Central School District and the state of New York in academic assessments, with significantly higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math compared to district and state averages across all grade levels. The school has maintained a high statewide ranking, consistently placing in the top 10-15% of New York elementary schools over the past several years. Harris Hill Elementary School stands out for its exceptional performance in Math, with proficiency rates consistently above 80% across all grade levels, which is significantly higher than the district and state averages.

When compared to other nearby elementary schools, such as Plank Road South Elementary School, Plank Road North Elementary School, and East Rochester Elementary School, Harris Hill Elementary School generally outperforms its counterparts in the Penfield Central School District and the surrounding districts. The school's high spending per student, low student-teacher ratio, and consistent high rankings suggest that the school may be investing resources effectively to support student learning and academic achievement.

479
Students ?
10.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$23,662
Per pupil spending ?
14.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2126 Penfield Rd
       Penfield, NY  14526-1736

(585) 249-6600

District: Penfield Central School District


Students who attend Harris Hill Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Bay Trail Middle School
High:    Penfield Senior High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
84.8%
Asian:
6.1%
Hispanic:
3.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 91st percentile in 2015 → 88th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New York average (77% vs 55% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 12% of New York elementary schools
Among the top-ranked schools in Penfield Central School District
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school77%
District avg71%
New York avg55%
295th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Top 12%▼ down 3 pts since 2015
From top 9% (2015) to top 12% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 4Elementary Schools in the Penfield Central School District
153rd of 874Penfield 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
202585.5295 of 244587.9%★★★★☆
202487.3266 of 244589.1%★★★★☆
202391.7181 of 243992.6%★★★★★
202292.6133 of 243494.5%★★★★★
202191.781 of 220196.3%★★★★★
201985.2303 of 241387.4%★★★★☆
201884.0289 of 239587.9%★★★★☆
201781.5363 of 238684.8%★★★★☆
201689.6145 of 236693.9%★★★★★
201587.8205 of 235291.3%★★★★★
201490.5132 of 234594.4%★★★★★
201391.2124 of 232594.7%★★★★★
201290.571 of 232096.9%★★★★★
201190.672 of 228696.9%★★★★★
201085.7166 of 226392.7%★★★★★
200980.8236 of 225789.5%★★★★☆
200882.0228 of 222789.8%★★★★☆
200782.6224 of 221989.9%★★★★☆
200676.8456 of 220679.3%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202571.4188 of 69673.0%★★★★☆
202459.6280 of 66257.7%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202577.7455 of 240981.1%★★★★☆
202483.4321 of 241386.7%★★★★☆
202391.5166 of 240393.1%★★★★★
202290.3153 of 240193.6%★★★★★
202186.8144 of 195592.6%★★★★★
201982.6346 of 235785.3%★★★★☆
201882.2312 of 233886.7%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202426.51216 of 153120.6%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202581.3271 of 209887.1%★★★★☆
202458.6682 of 207867.2%★★★☆☆
202359.2688 of 204166.3%★★★☆☆
202283.6220 of 209989.5%★★★★☆
202177.6239 of 167885.8%★★★★☆
201985.5211 of 203289.6%★★★★☆
201874.7362 of 204582.3%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202589.3179 of 240792.6%★★★★★
202487.7226 of 241190.6%★★★★★
202389.3203 of 240091.5%★★★★★
202293.093 of 240096.1%★★★★★
202193.325 of 196198.7%★★★★★
201984.9277 of 235888.3%★★★★☆
201883.7269 of 234088.5%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
201840.31062 of 194145.3%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202574.9312 of 140277.7%★★★★☆
202478.9246 of 139282.3%★★★★☆
202384.4156 of 133788.3%★★★★☆
202285.4119 of 139991.5%★★★★★
202189.140 of 122496.7%★★★★★
201975.1319 of 133876.2%★★★★☆
201875.1288 of 140879.5%★★★★☆
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)
Male (2025)93rd percentile+5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)87th percentile~ school
Female (2025)81st percentile-7 vs school
White (2025)78th percentile-10 vs school
Asian (2025)73rd percentile-15 vs school
Special Education (2018)45th percentile-43 vs school
Hispanic (2024)21st percentile-69 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Math81%+23 vs state
English Language Arts77%+22 vs state
Science67%+22 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 479 students attended Harris Hill Elementary School.

Students at Harris Hill Elementary School are 85% White, 6% Asian, 4% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 2% African American.

Students who attend Harris Hill Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Bay Trail Middle School
High : Penfield Senior High School

Harris Hill Elementary School ranks 295th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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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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