Overview
FINN ACADEMY: AN ELMIRA CHARTER SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in ELMIRA, New York. The school enrolls 394 students. It is part of the FINN ACADEMY: AN ELMIRA CHARTER SCHOOL district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
1% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 59% state average)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictFINN ACADEMY: AN ELMIRA CHARTER SCHOOL
County36015
CityELMIRA
ZIP14901
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360112806541
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment394
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino6.0%
Black / African American0.9%
Asian10.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native73.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races9.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %1%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)