# WATSON WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `362937000262`
- **School name**: WATSON WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- **Location**: UTICA, NY 13501
- **Address**: 107 ELMWOOD PL
- **District**: UTICA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (LEAID `3629370`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–6
- **Coordinates**: 43.08750, -75.24430
- **Phone**: (315)368-6780

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 590
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 50
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 11.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 85.6%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - EM ELP: 3
  - EM Attendance: 2
  - EM Weight Performance: 2
  - EM Core Performance: 2
  - EM Growth: 4
  - overall_status: Local Support and Improvement

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient
- **Overall Status (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 51.0% (326 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 3.0% (18 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.8% (5 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 46.7% (281 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 17.2%
- **Black/African American**: 29.4%
- **Asian**: 35.8%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 9.1%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.2%
- **Two or more races**: 8.1%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 86.2%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 17.1% — 103 students
- **English Learners**: 24.1% — 145 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 37 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 25 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 15 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $24,870
- **Federal share**: $3,997
- **State + local share**: $20,872
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 601
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $23,870,482
- **Federal share**: 10.6%
- **State share**: 75.3%
- **Local share**: 14.1%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $12,580,989

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $42,426
- **Poverty rate**: 44.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 19.1%
- **Unemployment**: 9.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $936
- **Foreign-born residents**: 29.3%
- **Single-parent households**: 35.6%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 13.3 miles (GRIFFISS AIR FORCE BASE 11 AREAS)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 3
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 32
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.56 miles (802 WHITESBORO STREET)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: MVWA - MOHAWK VALLEY WATER AUTHORITY
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 6
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 6
- **Most recent violation**: 2017-12-01

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **JOHN F HUGHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.0 mi away, 0.79% (this school: 2.99%)
- **KERNAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.2 mi away, 2.06% (this school: 2.99%)
- **MOHAWK VALLEY PSYCHIATRIC CENTER FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH** — 1.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 2.99%)
- **ROSCOE CONKLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.2 mi away, 1.62% (this school: 2.99%)
- **SENATOR JAMES H DONOVAN MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 1.3 mi away, 1.18% (this school: 2.99%)

### ela proficiency
- **JOHN F HUGHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.0 mi away, 24% (this school: 23%)
- **HUGH R JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.7 mi away, 35% (this school: 23%)
- **ALBANY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.8 mi away, 33% (this school: 23%)
- **HUGHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.9 mi away, 55% (this school: 23%)
- **PERRY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL** — 2.1 mi away, 77% (this school: 23%)

### math proficiency
- **HUGH R JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.7 mi away, 56.5% (this school: 40.5%)
- **HUGHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.9 mi away, 70% (this school: 40.5%)
- **PERRY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL** — 2.1 mi away, 84.75% (this school: 40.5%)
- **PARKWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 3.0 mi away, 63% (this school: 40.5%)
- **WHITESBORO MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 3.1 mi away, 81.25% (this school: 40.5%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/watson-williams-elementary-school-utica
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/watson-williams-elementary-school-utica/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/watson-williams-elementary-school-utica/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/watson-williams-elementary-school-utica/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/watson-williams-elementary-school-utica/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/watson-williams-elementary-school-utica/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/watson-williams-elementary-school-utica/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/watson-williams-elementary-school-utica/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/watson-williams-elementary-school-utica/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/watson-williams-elementary-school-utica/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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