Boston Valley Elementary School in Hamburg, NY
(KG-05 • Public • Regular School)
City-data.com school rating (using weighted test average as compared to other schools in New York) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 74
- Address
- 7476 BACK CREEK RD
Hamburg, NY 14075
- Telephone
- (716) 646-3240
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- City-data.com school rating
- 74
- Students
- 249
- Classroom Teachers (FTE)
- 18.3
- National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status - Yes, participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Free lunch eligible students
- 54
- Reduced-price lunch
eligible students - 10
- School district
- HAMBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Charter school
- No
- Title I status
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Magnet School Indicator
- No
- Shared Time Indicator
- No
- Adult education offered
- No
Ratings
This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
CHARLOTTE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (3.6 miles): | 92 |
ARMOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (4.4 miles): | 89 |
SOUTH DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (5.8 miles): | 85 |
ELLICOTT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (4.5 miles): | 84 |
HAMBURG HIGH SCHOOL (4.2 miles): | 83 |
HAMBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL (4.3 miles): | 83 |
UNION PLEASANT AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (3.6 miles): | 80 |
ORCHARD PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL (5.9 miles): | 78 |
Boston Valley Elementary School: | 74 |
Boston Valley Elementary School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New York: | 50 |
Erie County: | 51 |
Hamburg: | 81 |
Boston Valley Elementary School: | 74 |
Students & Teachers
Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 249
Enrollment in 2015: 255
Enrollment in 2014: 253
Enrollment in 2013: 259
Enrollment in 2012: 262
Enrollment in 2011: 283
Enrollment in 2010: 296
Enrollment in 2009: 296
Enrollment in 2008: 304
Enrollment in 2007: 299
Enrollment in 2006: 303
Enrollment in 2005: 293
Enrollment in 2004: 288
Enrollment in 2003: 274
Enrollment in 2002: 280
Enrollment in 2001: 295
Enrollment in 2000: 307
Enrollment in 1999: 295
Enrollment in 2015: 255
Enrollment in 2014: 253
Enrollment in 2013: 259
Enrollment in 2012: 262
Enrollment in 2011: 283
Enrollment in 2010: 296
Enrollment in 2009: 296
Enrollment in 2008: 304
Enrollment in 2007: 299
Enrollment in 2006: 303
Enrollment in 2005: 293
Enrollment in 2004: 288
Enrollment in 2003: 274
Enrollment in 2002: 280
Enrollment in 2001: 295
Enrollment in 2000: 307
Enrollment in 1999: 295
Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
Grade | KG | G01 | G02 | G03 | G04 | G05 | UG | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All students | 34 | 45 | 40 | 49 | 36 | 44 | 1 | 249 |
Female students | 17 | 27 | 14 | 25 | 19 | 25 | - | 127 |
Male students | 17 | 18 | 26 | 24 | 17 | 19 | 1 | 122 |
Asian students | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 4 |
Hispanic students | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 3 |
White students | 31 | 44 | 40 | 48 | 34 | 43 | - | 240 |
Two or More Races students | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 |
Enrollment by grade:
Kindergarten enrollment: 34
1st grade enrollment: 45
2nd grade enrollment: 40
3rd grade enrollment: 49
4th grade enrollment: 36
5th grade enrollment: 44
Ungraded enrollment: 1
1st grade enrollment: 45
2nd grade enrollment: 40
3rd grade enrollment: 49
4th grade enrollment: 36
5th grade enrollment: 44
Ungraded enrollment: 1
Boston Valley Elementary School - Historical enrollment by grade
Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Female enrollment: 127 (51.0%)
Here: | 51.0% |
State: | 51.1% |
Male enrollment: 122 (49.0%)
Boston Valley Elementary School: | 49.0% |
New York: | 47.5% |
Boston Valley Elementary School - Historical enrollment by gender
Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
Asian enrollment: 4 (1.6%)
Boston Valley Elementary School: | 1.6% |
State: | 4.6% |
Hispanic enrollment: 3 (1.2%)
School: | 1.2% |
New York: | 9.2% |
White enrollment: 240 (96.4%)
Boston Valley Elementary School: | 96.4% |
State: | 55.1% |
Two or More Races enrollment: 2 (0.8%)
Boston Valley Elementary School: | 0.8% |
New York: | 2.9% |
Boston Valley Elementary School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity
Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 64 (25.7%)
School: | 25.7% |
State: | 52.7% |
Free lunch eligible students: 54 (21.7%)
School: | 21.7% |
State: | 45.4% |
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 10 (4.0%)
School: | 4.0% |
New York: | 4.8% |
Boston Valley Elementary School - Lunch Program Eligibility
Average Class Size:
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Average Class Size:
- Common Branch: 21
Teachers and support:
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Classroom Teachers (FTE): 18.3
Number of FTE teachers in their first year of teaching: 1
Number of FTE school counselors: 1
Number of FTE teachers who were absent more than 10 school days during the school years: 1
Number of FTE nurses: 1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 2
Total number of classes taught: 44
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 2
Number of FTE teachers in their first year of teaching: 1
Number of FTE school counselors: 1
Number of FTE teachers who were absent more than 10 school days during the school years: 1
Number of FTE nurses: 1
Student/Teacher Ratio
School: | 13.6 |
State: | 14.0 |
Total number of classes taught: 44
Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 2
Boston Valley Elementary School - Teachers (FTE) and pupil/teacher ratio
School Expenditures:
Salary Expenditures for Total Personnel Funded with State and Local Funds: $1,933,749
- Full-time Equivalency Count of Teachers: 22 (Salary Expenditures: $1,578,848)
- Full-time Equivalency Count of Instructional Aides: 8 (Salary Expenditures: $109,033)
- Full-time Equivalency Count of Support Services Staff: 4 (Salary Expenditures: $143,766)
- Full-time Equivalency Count of School Administration Staff: 1 (Salary Expenditures: $102,102)
Students with disabilities:
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Students with Disabilities (IDEA): Students with intellectual disabilities; hearing impairment, including deafness; speech or language impairment; visual impairment, including blindness; serious emotional disturbance; orthopedic impairment; autism; traumatic brain injury; developmental delay; other health impairment; specific learning disability; deaf-blindness; or multiple disabilities and who, by reason thereof, receive special education and related services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) according to an Individualized Education Program, Individual Family Service Plan, or service plan. The "Students with Disabilities (IDEA)" column in the survey items always refers to students with disabilities who receive special education and related services under IDEA.
Students with Disabilities (Section 504 only): Students with a disability, who receive related aids and services solely under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and not under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). The "Section 504 only" column in the survey items always refers to students with disabilities who receive related aids and services under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and not under IDEA.
Students with Disabilities (Section 504 only): Students with a disability, who receive related aids and services solely under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and not under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). The "Section 504 only" column in the survey items always refers to students with disabilities who receive related aids and services under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and not under IDEA.
Students with disabilities served under IDEA: 32 (male: 22, female: 10)
Students with disabilities served under Section 504: 7 (male: 2, female: 5)
- White: 32 (male: 22, female: 10)
Students with disabilities served under Section 504: 7 (male: 2, female: 5)
- White: 7 (male: 2, female: 5)
Retention:
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(State average from 818 schools)
A student is retained if he or she is not promoted to the next grade prior to the beginning of the following school year. Students are not considered retained if they can proceed to the next grade because they successfully completed a summer school program or for a similar reason. At the high school level, a student who has not accumulated enough credits to be classified as being in the next grade is considered retained
Total number of students retained in Kindergarten: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
Percent of Kindergarten students retained
Total number of students retained in 1st grade: 2 (all male)
Percent of 1st grade students retained
- White: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
Percent of Kindergarten students retained
Here: | 11.8% |
New York: | 6.2% |
Total number of students retained in 1st grade: 2 (all male)
- White: 2
Percent of 1st grade students retained
School: | 4.4% |
New York: | 5.5% |
Statewide Student Assessments
Grades 3-8 New York State Testing Program Assessments:
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(State average from 2,439 schools)
The grades 3-8 English Language Arts (ELA) and mathematics assessments measure the higher learning standards that were adopted by the State Board of Regents in 2010, which more accurately reflect students' progress toward college and career readiness.
3rd Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 27
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 300
Students scoring at Level 1: 37%
Students scoring at Level 2: 33%
Students scoring at Level 3: 30%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%
Math students tested with valid scores: 26
Computed mean of student Math scores: 308
Students scoring at Level 1: 23%
Students scoring at Level 2: 31%
Students scoring at Level 3: 27%
Students scoring at Level 4: 19%
4th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 30
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 313
Students scoring at Level 1: 13%
Students scoring at Level 2: 40%
Students scoring at Level 3: 27%
Students scoring at Level 4: 20%
Math students tested with valid scores: 30
Computed mean of student Math scores: 323
Students scoring at Level 1: 7%
Students scoring at Level 2: 27%
Students scoring at Level 3: 43%
Students scoring at Level 4: 23%
Science students tested with valid scores: 32
Computed mean of student Science scores: 89
Students scoring at Level 1: 0%
Students scoring at Level 2: 0%
Students scoring at Level 3: 22%
Students scoring at Level 4: 78%
5th Grade:
ELA students tested with valid scores: 28
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 310
Students scoring at Level 1: 18%
Students scoring at Level 2: 32%
Students scoring at Level 3: 43%
Students scoring at Level 4: 7%
Math students tested with valid scores: 27
Computed mean of student Math scores: 345
Students scoring at Level 1: 0%
Students scoring at Level 2: 4%
Students scoring at Level 3: 52%
Students scoring at Level 4: 44%
- All300
- Males289
- Females318
- White300
- IDEA274
ELA Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 300
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 30% |
New York: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 37%
Students scoring at Level 2: 33%
Students scoring at Level 3: 30%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%
- All308
- Males310
- Females307
- White308
- IDEA265
MATH Mean Score (3rd Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 308
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 46% |
New York: | 49% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 23%
Students scoring at Level 2: 31%
Students scoring at Level 3: 27%
Students scoring at Level 4: 19%
4th Grade:
- All313
- Males305
- Females324
ELA Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 313
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 47% |
New York: | 41% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 13%
Students scoring at Level 2: 40%
Students scoring at Level 3: 27%
Students scoring at Level 4: 20%
- All323
- Males330
- Females314
MATH Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 323
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 66% |
State: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 7%
Students scoring at Level 2: 27%
Students scoring at Level 3: 43%
Students scoring at Level 4: 23%
- All89
- Males89
- Females88
SCI Mean Score (4th Grade)
Computed mean of student Science scores: 89
Science Students scoring proficient and above: | 100% |
New York: | 87% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 0%
Students scoring at Level 2: 0%
Students scoring at Level 3: 22%
Students scoring at Level 4: 78%
5th Grade:
- All310
- Males300
- Females317
ELA Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 310
ELA Students scoring proficient and above: | 50% |
State: | 35% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 18%
Students scoring at Level 2: 32%
Students scoring at Level 3: 43%
Students scoring at Level 4: 7%
- All345
- Males347
- Females344
MATH Mean Score (5th Grade)
Computed mean of student Math scores: 345
Math Students scoring proficient and above: | 96% |
New York: | 43% |
Students scoring at Level 1: 0%
Students scoring at Level 2: 4%
Students scoring at Level 3: 52%
Students scoring at Level 4: 44%
Accountability
Adequate Yearly Progress:
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(State average from 3,754 schools)
Elementary/Middle-Level Science:
Made AYP: No
Met the participation criterion: No
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 87
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 64%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 172
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
Made AYP: No
Met the participation criterion: No
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 258
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 62%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 98
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
Made AYP: No
Met the participation criterion: No
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 258
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 64%
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 100
Made AYP: No
Met the participation criterion: No
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 87
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 64%
Performance Index (PI): | 200 |
State: | 174 |
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:
- All162
- Males163
- Females161
- White160
Elementary/Middle-Level Math - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: No
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 258
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 62%
Performance Index (PI): | 162 |
State: | 114 |
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:
- All123
- Males104
- Females149
- White122
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA - Performance Index (PI)
Met the participation criterion: No
Met the performance criterion: Yes
Students enrolled during the test administration period: 258
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 64%
Performance Index (PI): | 123 |
State: | 113 |
Health & Safety
Harassment & Bullying:
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(State average from 1,117 schools)
An allegation is a claim or assertion that someone has done something wrong or illegal, typically made without proof.
Harassment or bullying on the basis of sex includes sexual harassment or bullying and gender-based harassment or bullying. Sexual harassment or bullying is unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature, such as unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal, nonverbal, or physical conduct of a sexual nature. Gender-based harassment or bullying is nonsexual intimidation or abusive behavior toward a student based on the student's actual or perceived sex, including harassment based on gender identity, gender expression, and nonconformity with gender stereotypes. Harassing conduct may take many forms, including verbal acts and name-calling, as well as non-verbal behavior, such as graphic and written statements, or conduct that is physically threatening, harmful or humiliating. The conduct can be carried out by school employees, other students, and non-employee third parties. Both male and female students can be victims of harassment or bullying on the basis of sex, and the harasser or bully and the victim can be of the same sex. Bullying on the basis of sex constitutes sexual harassment.
Harassment or bullying on the basis of religion refers to intimidation or abusive behavior toward a student based on actual or perceived religion. Harassing conduct may take many forms, including verbal acts and name-calling, as well as non-verbal behavior, such as graphic and written statements, or conduct that is physically threatening, harmful or humiliating. The conduct can be carried out by school employees, other students, and non-employee third parties. Bullying on the basis of religion constitutes religious harassment.
Harassment or bullying on the basis of sex includes sexual harassment or bullying and gender-based harassment or bullying. Sexual harassment or bullying is unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature, such as unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal, nonverbal, or physical conduct of a sexual nature. Gender-based harassment or bullying is nonsexual intimidation or abusive behavior toward a student based on the student's actual or perceived sex, including harassment based on gender identity, gender expression, and nonconformity with gender stereotypes. Harassing conduct may take many forms, including verbal acts and name-calling, as well as non-verbal behavior, such as graphic and written statements, or conduct that is physically threatening, harmful or humiliating. The conduct can be carried out by school employees, other students, and non-employee third parties. Both male and female students can be victims of harassment or bullying on the basis of sex, and the harasser or bully and the victim can be of the same sex. Bullying on the basis of sex constitutes sexual harassment.
Harassment or bullying on the basis of religion refers to intimidation or abusive behavior toward a student based on actual or perceived religion. Harassing conduct may take many forms, including verbal acts and name-calling, as well as non-verbal behavior, such as graphic and written statements, or conduct that is physically threatening, harmful or humiliating. The conduct can be carried out by school employees, other students, and non-employee third parties. Bullying on the basis of religion constitutes religious harassment.
Allegations of harassment or bullying on the basis of sex: 3
Students disciplined for bullying or harassment on the basis of sex: 2 (all male)
Allegations of harassment or bullying on the basis of sexual orientation: 3
Allegations of harassment or bullying on the basis of sex per 1,000 students
Students reported as harassed or bullied on the basis of sex: 2 (all male)Here: | 12.0 |
State: | 3.8 |
- White: 2
Students disciplined for bullying or harassment on the basis of sex: 2 (all male)
- White: 2
Allegations of harassment or bullying on the basis of sexual orientation: 3
Allegations of harassment or bullying on the basis of sexual orientation per 1,000 students
Here: | 12.0 |
State: | 1.7 |
Chronic Student Absenteeismt:
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(State average from 3,050 schools)
A chronically absent student is a student who is absent 15 or more school days during the school year. A student is absent if he or she is not physically on school grounds and is not participating in instruction or instruction - related activities at an approved off-grounds location for at least half the school day. Each day that a student is absent for 50 percent or more of the school day should be counted. Any day that a student is absent for less than 50 percent of the school day should not be counted. The number of absences is based on the total number of school days absent. Chronically absent students include students who are absent for any reason(e.g., illness, suspension, the need to care for a family member), regardless of whether absences are excused or unexcused.
Chronic Student Absenteeism: 25 (male: 11, female: 14)
- White: 25 (male: 11, female: 14)
- Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 7 (male: 5, female: 2)
- Section 504: 2 (all female)
Chronic Student Absenteeism per 1,000 students
Boston Valley Elementary School: | 100.4 |
State: | 179.4 |
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