Serving 521 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Paddy Hill 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 is 63% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 521 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 63% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Paddy Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Paddy Hill Elementary School's student population of 521 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
521 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Rankings
Paddy Hill Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Paddy Hill Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1839 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Asian
7%
10%
Hispanic
12%
31%
Black
9%
15%
White
64%
39%
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Paddy Hill Elementary School's ranking?
Paddy Hill Elementary School is ranked #1839 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Paddy Hill Elementary School often compared to?
Paddy Hill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Northwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Paddy Hill Elementary School?
521 students attend Paddy Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Paddy Hill Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Paddy Hill Elementary School?
Paddy Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Paddy Hill Elementary School offer ?
Paddy Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Paddy Hill Elementary School part of?
Paddy Hill Elementary School is part of Greece Central School District.
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