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B−

Black River School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

160 Leray St, Black River, NY 13612 · (315) 773-5911 · Part of Carthage Central School District

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

Directions
Students
572
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Black River School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 45% of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 29.7% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 62.6%

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

Location

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160 Leray St, Black River

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K64
Kindergarten106
Grade 199
Grade 2114
Grade 389
Grade 496
Ungraded4
Enrollment over time
441’20
462’21
460’22
546’23
572’24

Up 29.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 62%Hispanic 19%Black 10%Two or more races 7%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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 Black River School from Le Ray families.

Other schools in Carthage Central School District

The district →
Carthage Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Carthage
D
394 students10:1
West Carthage Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Carthage
C−
390 students11:1
Carthage Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Carthage
C−
925 students10:1
Carthage Senior High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Carthage
A−
887 students12:1

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