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Vernon E Wightman Primary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

216 Maple Hts, Bath, NY 14810 · (607) 776-4123 · Part of Bath Central School District

Bath’s School Grade B− better than 49% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
486
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
62%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Vernon E Wightman Primary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 33% of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Bath kids: Dana L Lyon Middle School

On the path

Where Bath kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Vernon E Wightman Primary SchoolYou are here
7–8Dana L Lyon Middle School509 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, C, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

216 Maple Hts, Bath

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K71
Kindergarten93
Grade 1112
Grade 2108
Grade 398
Grade 42
Ungraded2
Enrollment over time
455’20
458’21
504’22
501’23
486’24

Up 6.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 93%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Vernon E Wightman Primary School from Bath families.

Other schools in Bath Central School District

The district →
Dana L Lyon Middle School
Middle · Grades 4–8 · Bath
C−
509 students10:1
Haverling Senior High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Bath
A
400 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Bath’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.