Mary E Dardess Elementary School
Chatham, NY · Chatham Central School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Rural, distant
1,397th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 40%▼ Declining
50 WOODBRIDGE AVE, Chatham, NY 12037
(518)392-1530NCES ID 360711000502Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Mary E Dardess Elementary School 1,397th 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 40% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 47th in 2019 to 40th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 381 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.8% | 89.8% | ▼ 6.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.0% | 6.6% | ▲ 5.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 2.1% | ▲ 2.1 pts | |
| Asian | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0 pts | |
| Black | 2.7% | 0.5% | ▼ 2.2 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $505K in zip 12037 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Mary E Dardess Elementary School
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What school district is Mary E Dardess Elementary School in?
Mary E Dardess Elementary School is part of the Chatham Central School District district in Chatham, New York.
Is Mary E Dardess Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Mary E Dardess Elementary School 1,397th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 40% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Mary E Dardess Elementary School?
White 90%, Hispanic 7%, Two or more races 2% (381 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Mary E Dardess Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 12037 is $505K 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.