Summary
Wheelerville School is an elementary school located in Caroga Lake, New York, serving grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 105 students. It is part of the Wheelerville Union Free School District, which is ranked 171 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Wheelerville School has shown strong academic performance in recent years, with several grade levels outperforming the state average on New York State Assessments. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 5th grade students achieved 100% proficiency in English Language Arts, and 8th grade students achieved 93.75% proficiency in Math, both significantly higher than the state averages. Despite having a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 51.3% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2021-2022 school year, the school has been able to achieve strong academic results, ranking 483 out of 2,098 New York elementary schools for low-income students in the 2024-2025 school year. The school also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, with a 7.5 student-teacher ratio in the 2023-2024 school year, suggesting a more personalized learning environment for students.
When comparing Wheelerville School to nearby schools, its performance is generally stronger, particularly in terms of academic achievement on state assessments. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Wheelerville School's 5th grade English Language Arts proficiency rate of 100% was significantly higher than the nearby Harry Hoag School (66.67%) and Dolgeville Elementary School (12%). However, the school's ranking has fluctuated over the years, ranging from 675 out of 2,445 New York elementary schools in the 2024-2025 school year to 1,715 out of 2,439 in the 2022-2023 school year, suggesting the need for continued monitoring and improvement efforts to ensure consistent academic success.
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