Serving 355 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Margaret W Cuyler Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 355 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NY
Math Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 70-74% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Margaret W Cuyler Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Margaret W Cuyler Elementary School is 0.08, 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.
What is Margaret W Cuyler Elementary School's ranking?
Margaret W Cuyler Elementary School is ranked #3378 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Margaret W Cuyler Elementary School often compared to?
Margaret W Cuyler Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Red Creek Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Margaret W Cuyler Elementary School?
355 students attend Margaret W Cuyler Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Margaret W Cuyler Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Margaret W Cuyler Elementary School?
Margaret W Cuyler Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Margaret W Cuyler Elementary School offer ?
Margaret W Cuyler Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Margaret W Cuyler Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 355 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 70-74% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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