For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 3,328 students in Baldwinsville, NY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Baldwinsville, NY are L Pearl Palmer Elementary School, Mae E Reynolds School and Donald S Ray School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Baldwinsville, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Baldwinsville have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Baldwinsville, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
L Pearl Palmer Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7864 Hicks Rd
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
(315) 638-6127
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
(315) 638-6127
Grades: PK-5
| 482 students
Rank: #22.
Mae E Reynolds School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
222 Deerwood Dr
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
(315) 638-6124
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
(315) 638-6124
Grades: PK-5
| 510 students
Rank: #33.
Donald S Ray School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7650 Van Buren Rd
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
(315) 638-6106
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
(315) 638-6106
Grades: 6-7
| 835 students
Rank: #44.
Catherine M Mcnamara Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7344 O'brien Rd
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
(315) 638-6130
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
(315) 638-6130
Grades: PK-5
| 507 students
Rank: #55.
Van Buren Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
14 Ford St
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
(315) 638-6121
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
(315) 638-6121
Grades: PK-5
| 510 students
Rank: #66.
Harry E Elden Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
29 E Oneida St
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
(315) 638-6118
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
(315) 638-6118
Grades: PK-5
| 484 students
Baldwinsville, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
73 East Oneida St
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Baldwinsville, NY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Baldwinsville, NY include L Pearl Palmer Elementary School, Mae E Reynolds School and Donald S Ray School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Baldwinsville?
6 public elementary schools are located in Baldwinsville.
What is the racial composition of students in Baldwinsville?
Baldwinsville public elementary schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Baldwinsville are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Baldwinsville include: Van Buren Elementary School vs. Catherine M Mcnamara Elementary School, Catherine M Mcnamara Elementary School vs. Van Buren Elementary School, Van Buren Elementary School vs. L Pearl Palmer Elementary School
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