Serving 214 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Idle Hour Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 214 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in NY
Math Proficiency
: 70-79% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Idle Hour Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Idle Hour Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Idle Hour Elementary School is ranked #1121 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Idle Hour Elementary School?
214 students attend Idle Hour Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Idle Hour Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Idle Hour Elementary School?
Idle Hour Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Idle Hour Elementary School offer ?
Idle Hour Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Idle Hour Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 214 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 70-79% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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