Serving 269 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Freewill Elementary School ranks in the top 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 was 65-69% (which was higher than the New York state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was higher than the New York state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
269 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)65-69%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)50-54%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
3%
29%
Black
1%
16%
White
96%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% NY state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NY state average).
How many students attend Freewill Elementary School?
269 students attend Freewill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Freewill Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Freewill Elementary School?
Freewill Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Freewill Elementary School offer ?
Freewill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Freewill Elementary School part of?
Freewill Elementary School is part of Wayne Central School District.
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