Townsend Elementary School
Walton, NY · Walton Central School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Rural, remote
2,146th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 8%▼ Declining
42-66 NORTH ST, Walton, NY 13856
(607)865-4116NCES ID 362982004005Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Townsend Elementary School 2,146th 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 8% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 21th in 2019 to 8th 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 367 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 96.7% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.2% | 2.7% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Black | 1.0% | 0.3% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| Asian | 0.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.6 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 $205K in zip 13856 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Townsend Elementary School in?
Townsend Elementary School is part of the Walton Central School District district in Walton, New York.
Is Townsend Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Townsend Elementary School 2,146th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 8% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Townsend Elementary School?
White 97%, Hispanic 3% (367 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Townsend Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 13856 is $205K 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.