John A Sciole Elementary School
Depew, NY · Lancaster Central School District
Regular public school · Grades K-3 · Suburb, large
650th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 72%▲ Improving
86 ALYS DR E, Depew, NY 14043
(716)686-3285NCES ID 361668001481Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks John A Sciole Elementary School 650th 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 72% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 61th in 2019 to 72th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate · no science: NY tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 3
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 394 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.6% | 84.8% | ▼ 7.8 pts | |
| Asian | 2.4% | 5.6% | ▲ 3.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.6% | 4.1% | ▲ 1.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.8% | 3.6% | ▲ 2.8 pts | |
| Black | 1.3% | 1.5% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.2 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 $270K in zip 14043 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 John A Sciole Elementary School
- #437Hillview Elementary SchoolLancaster Central School District · 0.8 mi away437th of 2,326
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ELA 77% ▲10 · Math 82% ▲11Compare - #1983Union East Elementary SchoolCheektowaga Central School District · 2.9 mi away1,983rd of 2,326
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What school district is John A Sciole Elementary School in?
John A Sciole Elementary School is part of the Lancaster Central School District district in Depew, New York.
Is John A Sciole Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks John A Sciole Elementary School 650th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 72% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of John A Sciole Elementary School?
White 85%, Asian 6%, Hispanic 4%, Two or more races 4% (394 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near John A Sciole Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 14043 is $270K 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.