Elmira High School
Elmira, NY · Elmira City School District · Grades 10-12
904th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 20%▼ Declining
Elmira High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Elmira High School 904th of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 20% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 38th in 2022 to 21th in 2025 — declining.
Elmira High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Elmira High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,255 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 82.4% | 71.4% | ▼ 11.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.5% | 12.8% | ▲ 12.3 pts | |
| Black | 14.0% | 12.2% | ▼ 1.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0 pts |
Homes near Elmira High School
Typical home value $106K in zip 14904 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Elmira High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –Elmira Psychiatric CenterNew York State Office Mental Health (Omh) · 1.5 mi away
- 8Thomas A Edison High SchoolElmira Heights Central School District · 4 mi away284th of 1,137
ELA 89% · Math 62% - 8Horseheads Senior High SchoolHorseheads Central School District · 6.6 mi away275th of 1,137
ELA 86% · Math 66% - 5Corning-Painted Post High SchoolCorning City School District · 13.9 mi away579th of 1,137
ELA 77% · Math 40% - 8Waverly High SchoolWaverly Central School District · 14.1 mi away287th of 1,137
ELA 75% · Math 75% - –Corning Painted Post High School Learning CenterCorning City School District · 14.6 mi away
- 8Spencer-Van Etten High SchoolSpencer-Van Etten Central School District · 16.9 mi away293rd of 1,137
ELA 77% · Math 72% - 4Odessa-Montour Junior/Senior High SchoolOdessa-Montour Central School District · 18.4 mi away749th of 1,137
ELA 39% · Math 61%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Elmira High School in?
Elmira High School is part of the Elmira City School District district in Elmira, New York.
Is Elmira High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Elmira High School 904th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 20% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Elmira High School?
White 71%, Two or more races 13%, Black 12%, Hispanic 3% (1,255 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Elmira High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 14904 is $106K 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.