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Berne-Knox-Westerlo Elementary School

Berne, NY · Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District · Grades PK-6

426th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 82% Improving

386
Students
2023–24 enrollment
10.7:1
Student / teacher ratio
39%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
21.7%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

Berne-Knox-Westerlo Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Berne-Knox-Westerlo Elementary School 426th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 82% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 57th in 2019 to 82th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%82%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Berne-Knox-Westerlo Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
This school
74%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
76%
NY average
57%
Science
This school
87%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%74%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%76%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Berne-Knox-Westerlo Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 386 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

White94%
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White 94%96%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White96.0%94.3% 1.7 pts
Hispanic1.2%2.8% 1.6 pts
Two or more races0.7%2.1% 1.4 pts
Black0.9%0.3% 0.6 pts
American Indian0.5%0.0% 0.5 pts

Homes near Berne-Knox-Westerlo Elementary School

Typical home value $324K in zip 12023 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$81K$162K$242K$323K$308K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Berne-Knox-Westerlo Elementary School

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Berne-Knox-Westerlo Elementary School in?

Berne-Knox-Westerlo Elementary School is part of the Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District district in Berne, New York.

Is Berne-Knox-Westerlo Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Berne-Knox-Westerlo Elementary School 426th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 82% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Berne-Knox-Westerlo Elementary School?

White 94%, Hispanic 3%, Two or more races 2% (386 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Berne-Knox-Westerlo Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 12023 is $324K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.