The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥80% (which was lower than the New York state average of 86%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-79% (which was approximately equal to the New York state average of 74%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students (09-10)
87 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)≥80%
86%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)60-79%
74%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)n/a
8%
Hispanic
(09-10)n/a
22%
Black
(09-10)2%
19%
White
(09-10)98%
51%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
22%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
23%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 86% NY state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% NY state average).
How many students attend Grafton Elementary School?
87 students attend Grafton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Grafton Elementary School students are White, and 2% of students are Black.
What grades does Grafton Elementary School offer ?
Grafton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Grafton Elementary School part of?
Grafton Elementary School is part of Berlin Central School District.
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