State/Public Middle Open

Ernie Davis Academy

๐Ÿ“ 933 Hoffman St, Elmira, Chemung County, 14905

802
Pupils
11.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ernie Davis Academy is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Elmira, Chemung County. The school has 802 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Elmira City School District school district. It serves grades 7โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 70.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 31% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Elmira City School District

Enrollment & staffing

Ernie Davis Academy enrolls 802 students across grades 7โ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 70.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.

Male students
429 (53%)
Female students
372 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
70.5
Student-teacher ratio
11.4:1
Grade span
7โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% White, 14% Two or more races and 12% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White55269%
Two or more races11614%
Black or African American9712%
Hispanic or Latino303.7%
Asian3<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

527 of the school's 802 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 525 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades 7โ€“8Title I

Ernie Davis Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 58, state house district 124.

School district: ELMIRA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Ernie Davis Academy is one of 11 schools in ELMIRA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in ELMIRA, New York. The district serves 5,441 students district-wide and employs 344 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 802 students, Ernie Davis Academy is larger than the district average of about 495 students per school.

5,441
District students
11
Schools
344
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

31%
Reading proficient
21%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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