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South Side Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades 3–4

200 High St, Canastota, NY 13032 · (315) 697-6372 · Part of Canastota Central School District

Lenox’s School Grade C better than 34% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
182
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Setting
Town
Grades
3–4
The gist

What stands out about South Side Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 48% of New York’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 9.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Lenox kids: Roberts Street Middle School

On the path

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

PK–2Peterboro Street Elementary Schoolin Canastota
3–4South Side Elementary SchoolYou are here
5–8Roberts Street Middle Schoolin Canastota

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts57%
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

Directions ↗

200 High St, Canastota

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 386
Grade 496
Enrollment over time
202’20
196’21
180’22
175’23
182’24

Down 9.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 1%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about South Side Elementary School from Lenox families.

Other schools in Canastota Central School District

The district →
Peterboro Street Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Canastota
260 students10:1
Roberts Street Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Canastota
C−
370 students10:1
Canastota High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Canastota
C+
373 students14:1

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