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Plank Road North Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
966th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 60% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Plank Road North Elementary School is a public elementary school in Webster, New York, serving 564 students in grades PK-5 and part of the Webster Central School District. The school consistently outperforms the state average in English Language Arts and Math proficiency across grades 3-5, but its 5th grade Science proficiency lags behind the district and state averages. Plank Road North performs well for African American and English Language Learner students, ranking among the top 25% of New York elementary schools in those categories, but its performance for Special Education students is relatively low.

Compared to nearby schools, Plank Road South Elementary School consistently outperforms Plank Road North in academic proficiency, while Scribner Road Elementary School in the Penfield Central School District is also a high-performing school that outperforms Plank Road North in most academic areas. Over time, Plank Road North's statewide ranking has fluctuated, and its performance for specific student groups has also varied, with some groups showing improvement and others declining.

Plank Road North Elementary School has experienced a decrease in its student-teacher ratio, from 19.2 in 2021-2022 to 12.5 in 2023-2024, indicating an increase in staffing resources. The school's spending per student has also fluctuated, with a significant increase from $9,559 in 2022-2023 to $21,137 in 2023-2024, suggesting a change in resource allocation. Overall, Plank Road North Elementary School is a moderately performing school within the Webster Central School District, with strengths in academic performance for certain student groups and areas for improvement in Science proficiency and Special Education student outcomes.

499
Students ?
11.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$24,636
Per pupil spending ?
34.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 705 Plank Rd
       Webster, NY  14580-2264

(585) 671-8858

District: Webster Central School District


Students who attend Plank Road North Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Spry Middle School
High:    Webster-Schroeder High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
73.1%
Hispanic:
11.4%
Two or more races:
6.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 77th percentile in 2015 → 60th in 2025
Strengths
Above the New York median (60th percentile)
Small classes — about 11 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 17 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school59%
District avg60%
New York avg55%
966th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Top 40%▼ down 17 pts since 2015
From top 23% (2015) to top 40% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 7Elementary Schools in the Webster Central School District
310th of 874Webster 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
202558.7966 of 244560.5%★★★☆☆
202456.8984 of 244559.8%★★★☆☆
202344.91314 of 243946.1%★★☆☆☆
202257.8978 of 243459.8%★★★☆☆
202165.4718 of 220167.4%★★★☆☆
201972.2611 of 241374.7%★★★★☆
201868.0723 of 239569.8%★★★☆☆
201773.6550 of 238676.9%★★★★☆
201676.9479 of 236679.8%★★★★☆
201574.8535 of 235277.3%★★★★☆
201480.9352 of 234585.0%★★★★☆
201379.9381 of 232583.6%★★★★☆
201274.7562 of 232075.8%★★★★☆
201175.8522 of 228677.2%★★★★☆
201080.9326 of 226385.6%★★★★☆
200982.4151 of 225793.3%★★★★★
200879.3343 of 222784.6%★★★★☆
200766.3888 of 221960.0%★★★☆☆
200674.2550 of 220675.1%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202583.2117 of 92887.4%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202552.2381 of 69645.3%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202564.6236 of 111778.9%★★★★☆
202343.4492 of 100150.8%★★★☆☆
202236.4642 of 102737.5%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202551.21161 of 240951.8%★★★☆☆
202459.2889 of 241363.2%★★★☆☆
202343.41343 of 240344.1%★★☆☆☆
202261.1861 of 240164.1%★★★☆☆
202159.8739 of 195562.2%★★★☆☆
201963.0822 of 235765.1%★★★☆☆
201867.5714 of 233869.5%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202542.8897 of 156942.8%★★☆☆☆
202435.41001 of 153134.6%★★☆☆☆
202319.81248 of 142912.7%★☆☆☆☆
202223.01279 of 150314.9%★☆☆☆☆
201933.4886 of 131532.6%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202555.7778 of 209862.9%★★★☆☆
202439.11226 of 207841.0%★★☆☆☆
202327.81557 of 204123.7%★☆☆☆☆
202164.2469 of 167872.1%★★★★☆
201951.3846 of 203258.4%★★★☆☆
201847.4994 of 204551.4%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202563.6827 of 240765.6%★★★☆☆
202453.51052 of 241156.4%★★★☆☆
202347.51215 of 240049.4%★★☆☆☆
202252.71086 of 240054.8%★★★☆☆
202165.4630 of 196167.9%★★★☆☆
201975.0506 of 235878.5%★★★★☆
201866.5725 of 234069.0%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202544.5147 of 28748.8%★★☆☆☆
202451.3121 of 27956.6%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202523.91774 of 213416.9%★☆☆☆☆
202423.71818 of 211013.8%★☆☆☆☆
202225.71726 of 203115.0%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202549.6759 of 140245.9%★★☆☆☆
202446.1765 of 139245.0%★★☆☆☆
202338.5863 of 133735.5%★★☆☆☆
202253.4649 of 139953.6%★★★☆☆
202155.6567 of 122453.7%★★★☆☆
201964.0470 of 133864.9%★★★☆☆
201856.4619 of 140856.0%★★★☆☆
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)
African American (2025)87th percentile+27 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)79th percentile+18 vs school
Male (2025)66th percentile+5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)63rd percentile~ school
Female (2025)52nd percentile-9 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)49th percentile-12 vs school
White (2025)46th percentile-15 vs school
Asian (2025)45th percentile-15 vs school
Hispanic (2025)43rd percentile-18 vs school
Special Education (2025)17th percentile-44 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Math67%+9 vs state
English Language Arts59%+4 vs state
Science38%-7 vs state

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Students who attend Plank Road North Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Spry Middle School
High : Webster-Schroeder High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 499 students attended Plank Road North Elementary School.

Students at Plank Road North Elementary School are 73% White, 11% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 5% African American, 4% Asian.

Plank Road North Elementary School ranks 966th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.


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2024–25 school spending dataApr 30, 2026
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2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesFeb 3, 2026
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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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