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Arthur P Momot Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
2041st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 17% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Arthur P Momot Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Plattsburgh, New York, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 363 students. The school is part of the Plattsburgh City School District, which is ranked 688 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Arthur P Momot Elementary School consistently ranks in the bottom half of New York elementary schools, with a ranking between 1,501 and 2,118 out of around 2,400 schools over the past 10 years. The school's performance on state assessments is significantly below the state and district averages, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math for grades 3-5 ranging from 20.51% to 39.39%, compared to the state averages of 54.07% to 59.7%. Compared to nearby schools in the same district, such as Oak Street School, Arthur P Momot Elementary School generally underperforms.

The school has a high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic status backgrounds, with 59.23% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year. This is significantly higher than the nearby Thomas E Glasgow Elementary School (43.98%) and Oak Street School (52.66%), both of which are also in the Plattsburgh City School District. Despite the school's relatively high per-student spending of $30,636 and low student-teacher ratio of 9 students per teacher, its academic performance continues to be a concern.

388
Students ?
9.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$30,476
Per pupil spending ?
63.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 60 Monty St
       Plattsburgh, NY  12901-3786

(518) 563-1140

District: Plattsburgh City School District


Students who attend Arthur P Momot Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Stafford Middle School
High:    Plattsburgh Senior High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
80.9%
African American:
9.0%
Hispanic:
5.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 34th percentile in 2015 → 17th in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 9 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (34% vs 55% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (17th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 17 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school34%
District avg36%
New York avg55%
2,041st of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Bottom 17%▼ down 18 pts since 2015
From bottom 34% (2015) to bottom 17% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 2Elementary Schools in the Plattsburgh City School District
688th of 874Plattsburgh City 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
202521.52041 of 244516.5%★☆☆☆☆
202418.02118 of 244513.4%★☆☆☆☆
202319.42055 of 243915.7%★☆☆☆☆
202225.91880 of 243422.8%★☆☆☆☆
202134.21501 of 220131.8%★★☆☆☆
201929.71735 of 241328.1%★☆☆☆☆
201833.31665 of 239530.5%★★☆☆☆
201722.21952 of 238618.2%★☆☆☆☆
201644.41328 of 236643.9%★★☆☆☆
201535.81547 of 235234.2%★★☆☆☆
201430.21705 of 234527.3%★☆☆☆☆
201332.91632 of 232529.8%★☆☆☆☆
201242.51491 of 232035.7%★★☆☆☆
201142.81465 of 228635.9%★★☆☆☆
201039.71540 of 226331.9%★★☆☆☆
200935.31721 of 225723.7%★☆☆☆☆
200845.11474 of 222733.8%★★☆☆☆
200746.71417 of 221936.1%★★☆☆☆
200638.71585 of 220628.2%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202521.62014 of 240916.4%★☆☆☆☆
202423.21956 of 241318.9%★☆☆☆☆
202324.11919 of 240320.1%★☆☆☆☆
202228.81799 of 240125.1%★☆☆☆☆
202128.41489 of 195523.8%★☆☆☆☆
201933.11626 of 235731.0%★★☆☆☆
201831.71707 of 233827.0%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202521.61779 of 209815.2%★☆☆☆☆
202418.71863 of 207810.3%★☆☆☆☆
202313.91929 of 20415.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202225.11716 of 209918.2%★☆☆☆☆
202133.51185 of 167829.4%★☆☆☆☆
201927.11558 of 203223.3%★☆☆☆☆
201838.21294 of 204536.7%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202528.41802 of 240725.1%★☆☆☆☆
202412.02267 of 24116.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202317.82100 of 240012.5%★☆☆☆☆
202228.01827 of 240023.9%★☆☆☆☆
202140.71203 of 196138.7%★★☆☆☆
201929.71720 of 235827.1%★☆☆☆☆
201835.41584 of 234032.3%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202518.11994 of 21346.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202428.61597 of 211024.3%★☆☆☆☆
202314.62010 of 20160.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202119.6961 of 10448.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201935.31135 of 185938.9%★★☆☆☆
201845.8882 of 194154.6%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202511.71300 of 14027.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202412.01290 of 13927.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202313.51219 of 13378.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202218.21222 of 139912.7%★☆☆☆☆
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)25th percentile+9 vs school
Female (2025)16th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)15th percentile~ school
White (2025)7th percentile-9 vs school
Special Education (2025)7th percentile-10 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Science53%+8 vs state
English Language Arts35%-20 vs state
Math25%-33 vs state

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Students at Arthur P Momot Elementary School are 81% White, 9% African American, 6% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 388 students attended Arthur P Momot Elementary School.

Arthur P Momot Elementary School ranks in the bottom 16.5% of New York elementary schools.

Students who attend Arthur P Momot Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Stafford Middle School
High : Plattsburgh Senior High School


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