Elmira Psychiatric Center serves 8 students in grades 6-12.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 8 students
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Elmira Psychiatric Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Elmira Psychiatric Center's student population of 8 students has declined by 38% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
8 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
42 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Elmira Psychiatric Center is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
n/a
30%
Black
n/a
16%
White
90%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
23%
50%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Elmira Psychiatric Center?
8 students attend Elmira Psychiatric Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Elmira Psychiatric Center students are White.
What grades does Elmira Psychiatric Center offer ?
Elmira Psychiatric Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Elmira Psychiatric Center part of?
Elmira Psychiatric Center is part of New York State Office Mental Health (Omh) School District.
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