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African Road Elementary School

Vestal, NY · Vestal Central School District

Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, midsize

523rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 78%· Stable

600 S BENITA BLVD, Vestal, NY 13850

(607)757-2311NCES ID 362961003984Directory 202324

306
Students
2023–24 enrollment
11.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
34%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
12.8%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

SchoolRow ranks African Road Elementary School 523rd 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 78% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 81th in 2019 to 78th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%78%201920202025no testing 2020–21

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

English Language Arts
African Road Elementary School
68%
NY average
53%
Math
African Road Elementary School
77%
NY average
57%
Science
African Road Elementary School
85%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time African Road Elementary School NY average
25%50%75%68%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time African Road Elementary School NY average
25%50%75%77%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 306 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

White52%Asian33%7%
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categories changedWhite 52%Asian 33%Black 7%86%11%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White73.5%52.3% 21.2 pts
Asian21.6%32.7% 11.1 pts
Black1.8%7.2% 5.4 pts
Two or more races0.4%4.6% 4.2 pts
Hispanic2.8%3.3% 0.5 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 $256K in zip 13850 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$63K$126K$189K$252K$240K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is African Road Elementary School in?

African Road Elementary School is part of the Vestal Central School District district in Vestal, New York.

Is African Road Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks African Road Elementary School 523rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 78% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of African Road Elementary School?

White 52%, Asian 33%, Black 7%, Two or more races 5% (306 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near African Road Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 13850 is $256K 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.