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ELSMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
DELMAR, New York · BETHLEHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students236
Student:Teacher11.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch16%
Title INo
ELSMERE
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
236
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
16%-42.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

ELSMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in DELMAR, New York. The school enrolls 236 students. It is part of the BETHLEHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
16% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 58% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictBETHLEHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36001
CityDELMAR
ZIP12054
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360471000213

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment236
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino4.6%
Black / African American3.3%
Asian2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native83.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races6.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
4.6%
Black
3.3%
Asian
2.5%
Two+
6.6%
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 %16%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)