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Elmira High School

PublicHighGrades 10–12

777 S Main St, Elmira, NY 14904 · (607) 735-3201 · Part of Elmira City School District

Southport’s School Grade D better than 7% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
1,273
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
10–12
The gist

What stands out about Elmira High School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher

On the path

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

7–8Ernie Davis Academyin Elmira
10–12Elmira High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency81%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts82%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, A−, 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 ↗

777 S Main St, Elmira

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 10412
Grade 11427
Grade 12432
Ungraded2
Enrollment over time
1,259’20
1,250’21
1,249’22
1,255’23
1,273’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 69%Two or more races 13%Black 13%Hispanic 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Elmira High School from Southport families.

Other schools in Elmira City School District

The district →
Riverside Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Elmira
375 students18:1
Pine City School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Pine City
347 students15:1
Diven School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Elmira
325 students15:1
Fassett Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Elmira
295 students13:1
Hendy Avenue School
Elementary · Grades 3–6 · Elmira
D
391 students16:1
Parley Coburn School
Elementary · Grades 3–6 · Elmira
D−
391 students13:1

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