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South Seneca Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

8326 Main St, Interlaken, NY 14847 · (607) 869-9636 · Part of South Seneca Central School District

Covert’s School Grade C+ better than 39% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
286
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about South Seneca Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 16% of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 31 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 10.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Covert kids: 2 schools

On the path

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

PK–5South Seneca Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts32%
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 ↗

8326 Main St, Interlaken

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K29
Kindergarten44
Grade 144
Grade 246
Grade 348
Grade 438
Grade 537
Enrollment over time
318’20
303’21
315’22
295’23
286’24

Down 10.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 88%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 3%Black <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about South Seneca Elementary School from Covert families.

Other schools in South Seneca Central School District

The district →
South Seneca Middle/High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Ovid
C−
329 students8:1

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; Covert’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.