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Whitehall Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-6

2326^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 5% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Whitehall Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-6 in Whitehall, NY, part of the Whitehall Central School District. With 346 students, the school has consistently ranked in the bottom 25% of New York elementary schools over the past 10 years, earning a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Whitehall Elementary School struggles academically, with proficiency rates ranging from 13.64% to 42.42% across grade levels and subjects, significantly below the state averages of 50-60%. The school also underperforms for its student subgroups, ranking in the bottom 25% for female, male, special education, and low socioeconomic status students. Despite relatively high spending per student, ranging from $9,446 to $25,977, and a low student-teacher ratio of 9.2 to 9.8, the school has not seen significant improvement in its academic performance over time.

In comparison, nearby schools such as Ticonderoga Elementary, Hudson Falls Intermediate, and Lake George Elementary generally outperform Whitehall Elementary School on academic measures, with higher proficiency rates and SchoolDigger rankings. Addressing the challenges at Whitehall Elementary School, particularly in serving its most disadvantaged students, will be crucial for the school to improve and better support the learning needs of its community.

332

Students ?

9.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$28,330

Per pupil spending ?

62%

Free/discounted lunch ?

99 Buckley Rd
Whitehall, NY 12887-9414

(518) 499-0330

District: Whitehall Central School District

Students who attend Whitehall Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Whitehall Junior-Senior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

88.9%

American Indian:

5.1%

African American:

3.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 29th percentile in 2015 → 5th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 9 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New York average (20% vs 54% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (5th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 24 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school20%

District avg20%

New York avg54%

2,326^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Bottom 5%▼ down 24 pts since 2015

From bottom 29% (2015) to bottom 5% (2025)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

724^th of 874Whitehall 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	8.7	2326 of 2445	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	13.8	2245 of 2445	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	12.6	2254 of 2439	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	24.6	1918 of 2434	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	24.5	1762 of 2201	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	19.1	2021 of 2413	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	18.6	2077 of 2395	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	24.4	1894 of 2386	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	26.8	1797 of 2366	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	31.7	1664 of 2352	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	31.1	1684 of 2345	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	16.6	2062 of 2325	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	32.6	1711 of 2320	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	32.0	1707 of 2286	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	46.5	1388 of 2263	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2009	53.4	1305 of 2257	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2008	53.5	1276 of 2227	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2007	44.8	1455 of 2219	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2006	45.3	1470 of 2206	33.4%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	6.1	2353 of 2409	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	6.8	2379 of 2413	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	10.8	2280 of 2403	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	20.6	2025 of 2401	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	17.3	1714 of 1955	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	18.7	2033 of 2357	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.3	1971 of 2338	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	9.1	2050 of 2098	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	14.9	1947 of 2078	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	14.5	1909 of 2041	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	25.6	1699 of 2099	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	35.5	1140 of 1678	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	18.8	1823 of 2032	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	15.0	1925 of 2045	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	14.9	2184 of 2407	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	27.8	1814 of 2411	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.1	2055 of 2400	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	34.2	1627 of 2400	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	34.6	1350 of 1961	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	22.0	1926 of 2358	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	18.3	2048 of 2340	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	18.3	1987 of 2134	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	28.3	1612 of 2110	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.8	1933 of 2016	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	27.7	1640 of 2031	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.7	1408 of 1859	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.7	1797 of 1941	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)9th percentile+4 vs school

Special Education (2025)7th percentile~ school

Female (2025)2nd percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)2nd percentile-3 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Science27%-18 vs state

English Language Arts22%-31 vs state

Math17%-39 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)				NY State Assessments Math (2025)				NY State Assessments Science (2025)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Whitehall Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	99 Buckley Rd	Whitehall	12887	Washington County	Whitehall Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 499-0330	332	36	9.2	62.0%	295 (88.9%)	11 (3.3%)	2 (0.6%)	3 (0.9%)	17 (5.1%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.9%)	8.7	2326^th of 2445 public elementary schools	4.9%		13.8	2245^th of 2445 public elementary schools	8.2%	81	14.8	20.5	18.4	42.4	14.8	13.6	18.9	23.3	27.0	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	$28,330	$647	$27,683
Mary J Tanner Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	9523 State Route 22	Granville	12832	Washington County	Granville Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 642-1051	238	20	11.8	38.2%	227 (95.4%)	1 (0.4%)	5 (2.1%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.3%)								(n/a)										99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	100.0	100.0	$27,342	$1,678	$25,664
Fort Ann Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1 Catherine St	Fort Ann	12827	Washington County	Fort Ann Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 639-5594	225	20	11.4	35.6%	205 (91.1%)	1 (0.4%)	13 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.7%)	57.1	1011^th of 2445 public elementary schools	58.7%		52.6	1088^th of 2445 public elementary schools	55.5%	77	42.1	50.0	79.2		69.6	31.0	75.0		66.7									$34,533	$1,680	$32,853
Granville Elementary School	Public	3-6	61 Quaker St	Granville	12832	Washington County	Granville Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 642-1051	266	27	9.9	52.3%	252 (94.7%)	4 (1.5%)	3 (1.1%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.9%)	20.1	2074^th of 2445 public elementary schools	15.2%		17.2	2140^th of 2445 public elementary schools	12.5%	66	33.3	15.7	50.9	32.6	44.1	17.1	39.6	22.7	43.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$24,734	$1,678	$23,056
Putnam Central School	Public	PK, KG-6	126 County Rt 2	Putnam Station	12861	Washington County	Putnam Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 547-8266	28	8	3.6	60.7%	28 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	57	1015^th of 2445 public elementary schools	58.5%		47	1235^th of 2445 public elementary schools	49.5%	220			33.3				66.7		66.7	88.9	88.9	88.9	88.9	88.9	88.9	88.9	88.9	$94,177	$8,730	$85,447
Floyd Harwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4704 State Rt 149	Hartford	12838	Washington County	Hartford Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 632-5222	140	18	7.9	41.4%	131 (93.6%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.0%)	55.1	1054^th of 2445 public elementary schools	56.9%		39.2	1478^th of 2445 public elementary schools	39.6%	424	35.3	62.5	54.2		47.1	76.5	66.7		54.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$38,649	$1,849	$36,800
Lake George Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	69 Sun Valley Dr	Lake George	12845	Warren County	Lake George Central School District	No	No	No	(n/a)	(518) 668-5714	296	29	10.0	21.6%	272 (91.9%)	4 (1.4%)	7 (2.4%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.7%)	76.7	510^th of 2445 public elementary schools	79.1%		89.7	210^th of 2445 public elementary schools	91.4%	300	69.4	61.1	76.9	61.2	67.6	66.7	71.8	73.5	74.4	98.8	99.3	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.5	98.8	99.8	$36,437	$920	$35,517
Hudson Falls Primary School	Public	K-3	47 Vaughn Rd	Hudson Falls	12839	Washington County	Hudson Falls Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 747-2121	434	37	11.6	52.5%	406 (93.5%)	4 (0.9%)	8 (1.8%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.8%)								(n/a)	38.2				44.2					100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$22,538	$1,265	$21,274
Ticonderoga Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	116 Alexandria Ave	Ticonderoga	12883	Essex County	Ticonderoga Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 585-7400	396	27	14.4	48.5%	388 (98.0%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	43.5	1377^th of 2445 public elementary schools	43.7%		49.1	1195^th of 2445 public elementary schools	51.1%	182	59.3	50.0	51.0	31.4	72.2	28.6	40.0	61.5	40.4	98.3	98.3	98.3	98.3	98.3	98.3	99.3	98.3	$30,383	$2,712	$27,671
Hudson Falls Intermediate School	Public	4-5	139 Maple St	Hudson Falls	12839	Washington County	Hudson Falls Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 747-2121	311	23	13.5	49.5%	283 (91.0%)	5 (1.6%)	9 (2.9%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.9%)	37.3	1536^th of 2445 public elementary schools	37.2%		31.7	1696^th of 2445 public elementary schools	30.6%	160		46.3	51.0			38.5	44.0		48.3	99.7	100.0	99.7	99.7	99.7	100.0	100.0	99.7	$20,867	$1,264	$19,603

Frequently Asked Questions about Whitehall Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Whitehall Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Whitehall Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Whitehall Junior-Senior High School

What is the racial makeup of Whitehall Elementary School?

Students at Whitehall Elementary School are 89% White, 5% American Indian, 3% African American.

What district is Whitehall Elementary School in?

Whitehall Central School District

How many students attend Whitehall Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 332 students attended Whitehall Elementary School.

Is Whitehall Elementary School a good school?

Whitehall Elementary School ranks in the bottom 4.9% of New York elementary schools.

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