Wheelerville School
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 8 · Caroga Lake, New York
Wheelerville School in Caroga Lake, New York enrolled 113 students in 2024-25 with 14.9 full-time teachers, 7.6 students per teacher against the New York elementary-school median of 11.6. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 26-69% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 50-54% proficient in math in 2022-23 (New York: 47% and 52%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 2%
117 students in 2022-23, 105 students in 2023-24, 113 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 14.7 to 14.9.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 117 | 14.7 | 8.0 |
| 2023-24 | 105 | 13.9 | 7.6 |
| 2024-25 | 113 | 14.9 | 7.6 |
7.6 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 97 of every 100 New York elementary schools
Among the 2,490 New York elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 11.6; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 132 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Wheelerville School enrolled 106 students and had 0.8 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 4 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.8, one per 132 of the 106 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions4
- Chronically absent18.8% (2022-23)
Who attends
88.5% of students were White, 10.6% of two or more races, 0.9% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- White88.5%
- Two or more races10.6%
- Hispanic0.9%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Wheelerville School scored proficient or above: 26-69% in reading in 2021-22 and 50-54% in math in 2022-23, against 47% in reading in 2021-22 and 52% in math in 2022-23 across New York. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within New York, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | New York |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 26‑69% | 27‑70% | 47% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 50‑54% | 6‑50% (2021-22) | 52% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
What to look at next about Wheelerville School
- Kingsborough SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 8.9 miles away: 320 students, 9.5 per teacher (2024-25).8.9 mi
- Pleasant Avenue SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 9.5 miles away: 259 students, 13.7 per teacher (2024-25).9.5 mi
- Compare Wheelerville School with Kingsborough SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Wheelerville Union Free School District spends per student$32,788 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$32,788
- The largest public schools in New YorkWheelerville School is the number 2,513 by size of 2,546 New York elementary schools open in 2024-25.#2,513 of 2,546
- New York schools by students per teacher7.6 students per teacher here against the New York median of 11.6 for elementary schools.7.6:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Wheelerville School
How many students attend Wheelerville School?
113 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 117 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Caroga Lake, NY.What is the student-teacher ratio at Wheelerville School?
7.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New York median for elementary schools is 11.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Wheelerville School a Title I school?
Wheelerville School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Wheelerville School do on state tests?
The students tested at Wheelerville School scored proficient or above: 26-69% in reading in 2021-22 and 50-54% in math in 2022-23, against 47% in reading in 2021-22 and 52% in math in 2022-23 across New York. New York's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Wheelerville School in?
Wheelerville Union Free School District, NCES district ID 3631200. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 363120004173 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.