Serving 484 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Veeder Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 484 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NY
Math Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 90-94% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Veeder 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 Veeder Elementary School is 0.59, 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.
Veeder Elementary School is ranked #2339 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Veeder Elementary School?
484 students attend Veeder Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Veeder Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Veeder Elementary School?
Veeder Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Veeder Elementary School offer ?
Veeder Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Veeder Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 484 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 90-94% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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