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L P Quinn Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
2347th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 4% of New York elementary schools
Summary

L P Quinn Elementary School is a public elementary school in Tupper Lake, New York, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 339 students. The school is part of the Tupper Lake Central School District, which is ranked 737 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a rating of 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

L P Quinn Elementary School consistently performs significantly below the state average in proficiency rates for English Language Arts (ELA) and Math on the New York State Assessments. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates were 14.29% for 3rd grade ELA, 10.17% for 4th grade ELA, and 25.81% for 5th grade ELA, compared to the state averages of 54.15%, 54.07%, and 56.61%, respectively. The school's math proficiency rates were also low, ranging from 19.64% for 3rd grade to 35.48% for 5th grade, compared to the state averages of 59.7% to 54.16%. The school's performance is particularly concerning for certain student subgroups, ranking in the bottom 10% of New York elementary schools for male students, white students, special education students, and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

Interestingly, the nearby Petrova Elementary School and Bloomingdale School, both part of the Saranac Lake Central School District, significantly outperform L P Quinn Elementary School in academic proficiency rates. This suggests that the challenges faced by L P Quinn Elementary School may be unique to the school or district, and a more targeted intervention may be necessary to address the root causes of the school's underperformance.

336
Students ?
10.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$28,773
Per pupil spending ?
51.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 294 Hosley Ave
       Tupper Lake, NY  12986-1555

(518) 359-2981

District: Tupper Lake Central School District


Students who attend L P Quinn Elementary School usually attend:

High:    Tupper Lake Middle-High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
97.3%
Two or more races:
1.2%
African American:
0.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 26th percentile in 2015 → 4th in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (21% vs 55% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (4th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 22 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school21%
District avg21%
New York avg55%
2,347th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Bottom 4%▼ down 22 pts since 2015
From bottom 26% (2015) to bottom 4% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
737th of 874Tupper Lake 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
20257.72347 of 24454.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20244.32432 of 24450.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20235.92387 of 24392.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202215.22186 of 243410.2%★☆☆☆☆
202121.51830 of 220116.9%★☆☆☆☆
201911.42255 of 24136.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201826.91853 of 239522.6%★☆☆☆☆
201725.21872 of 238621.5%★☆☆☆☆
201632.31675 of 236629.2%★☆☆☆☆
201529.21732 of 235226.4%★☆☆☆☆
201432.01659 of 234529.3%★☆☆☆☆
201325.81833 of 232521.2%★☆☆☆☆
201230.91753 of 232024.4%★☆☆☆☆
201142.01482 of 228635.2%★★☆☆☆
201050.11283 of 226343.3%★★☆☆☆
200959.51114 of 225750.6%★★★☆☆
200852.51301 of 222741.6%★★☆☆☆
200755.51207 of 221945.6%★★☆☆☆
200645.61468 of 220633.5%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202515.72165 of 240910.1%★☆☆☆☆
20247.52366 of 24131.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202310.52288 of 24034.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202216.82133 of 240111.2%★☆☆☆☆
202127.11519 of 195522.3%★☆☆☆☆
201912.82195 of 23576.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201824.31908 of 233818.4%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
20255.72080 of 20980.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20244.52074 of 20780.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20235.82031 of 20410.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202217.91920 of 20998.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202126.21370 of 167818.4%★☆☆☆☆
201911.81963 of 20323.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201827.01650 of 204519.3%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
20255.02375 of 24071.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20243.72402 of 24110.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20235.72363 of 24001.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202215.52170 of 24009.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202114.61764 of 196110.0%★☆☆☆☆
201913.12179 of 23587.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201829.51774 of 234024.2%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202523.51790 of 213416.1%★☆☆☆☆
202418.72011 of 21104.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202320.01866 of 20167.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202218.21979 of 20312.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201922.31675 of 18599.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201829.41524 of 194121.5%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
20241.41388 of 13920.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20228.61343 of 13994.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20198.91283 of 13384.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201812.71321 of 14086.2%☆☆☆☆☆
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)16th percentile+12 vs school
Female (2025)10th percentile+6 vs school
Male (2025)1st percentile-3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)1st percentile-3 vs school
White (2024)<1st percentile~ school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Science32%-13 vs state
Math25%-33 vs state
English Language Arts15%-40 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 336 students attended L P Quinn Elementary School.

L P Quinn Elementary School ranks in the bottom 4.0% of New York elementary schools.

Students at L P Quinn Elementary School are 97% White, 1% Two or more races.

Students who attend L P Quinn Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Tupper Lake Middle-High School


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