About This School
Big Tree Elementary School is located in Hamburg, NY and is one of 4 elementary schools in Frontier Central School District. It is a public school that serves 611 students in grades K-5.
Big Tree Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Big Tree Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, Big Tree Elementary School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Big Tree Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Big Tree Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Big Tree Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, Big Tree Elementary School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Big Tree Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Frontier Central School District District Spending
$11,988Per Pupil
The Frontier Central School District spends $11,988 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 66% on instruction, 32% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Frontier Central School District District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For New York, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 New York State Assessments Results and New York State Regents Exams Results for all subjects tested.
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Windom Elementary School 1.9 miles |  |
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| Blasdell Elementary School 2 miles |  |
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| Armor Elementary School 2.3 miles |  |
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| Charlotte Avenue Elementary School 3 miles | |
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| Truman Elementary School 3 miles | n/a |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades K-5
- Frontier Central School District
Made AYP
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Contact
Big Tree Elementary SchoolS 4460 Bay View Rd
Hamburg, NY 14075
(716) 926-1740
Nearby Cities
Test Scores
About the NYSA
What is it?
The New York State Assessments are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The tests are also used to evaluate schools and determine each school's accountability status.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in English language arts and math, in grades 4 and 8 in science, and in grades 5 and 8 in social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for 90% of students to score at or above level 3, the level of proficiency.
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TestRating
10 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For New York, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 New York State Assessments Results and New York State Regents Exams Results for all subjects tested.
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Students
Enrollment (2010)
Total: 611
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Big Tree Elementary School had 26% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New York had 45% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
White
95%
Black
2%
Hispanic
1%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
12:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Big Tree Elementary School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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Big Tree Elementary School
5
Big Tree is an amazing school system. Big Tree Elementary’s outstanding commitment to educational excellence earned it a "Blue Ribbon" award. The Blue Ribbon is a Program which honors public and private schools that are either academically superior or that demonstrate dramatic gains in student achievement.A++++++
Submitted by a Parent on May 1, 2010
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