For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 394 students in Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,815 Schools
# Students
394 Students
2,507,390 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
217,162 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School District, which is ranked #771 of all 1,008 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#774 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.72
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
7%
30%
% Black
11%
16%
% White
67%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $13,015 is less than the state median of $32,199. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Spending
$5 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$13,015
$32,199
Best Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Finn Academy An Elmira Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
610 Lake St
Elmira, NY 14901
(607) 737-8040
Elmira, NY 14901
(607) 737-8040
Gr: K-6 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School District?
Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 394 students.
What is the rank of Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School District?
Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School District is ranked #771 out of 1,008 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School District?
67% of Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School District students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School District?
Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,015 is less than the state median of $32,199. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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