John F Hughes Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Utica, New York 13501 · Utica City School District
#2136 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#40216 of 50,301 nationally
About John F Hughes Elementary School
John F Hughes Elementary School is a public elementary located in Utica, in the Utica City School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 347 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 27.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2136th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (84th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 347.
There are 14 schools in Utica; John F Hughes Elementary School ranks 12th of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)30%
- Reading proficiency (30%)17%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)80.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for John F Hughes Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 347
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 80.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near John F Hughes Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Hugh R Jones Elementary School
Utica · Public elementary · Grades K–6
371 students · 1.2 km away
Watson Williams Elementary School
Utica · Public elementary · Grades K–6
590 students · 1.6 km away
Senator James H Donovan Middle School
Utica · Public middle · Grades 7–8
749 students · 2.1 km away
New Hartford Senior High School
New Hartford · Public high · Grades 10–12
575 students · 2.2 km away
Robert L Bradley Elementary School
New Hartford · Public elementary · Grades K–6
471 students · 2.3 km away
Hughes Elementary School
New Hartford · Public elementary · Grades K–6
486 students · 2.4 km away
Martin Luther King JR Elementary School
Utica · Public elementary · Grades K–6
303 students · 2.5 km away
Kernan Elementary School
Utica · Public elementary · Grades K–6
585 students · 2.5 km away
New York Mills School
New York Mills · Public other · Grades K–12
521 students · 2.5 km away
Perry Junior High School
New Hartford · Public other · Grades 7–10
577 students · 2.6 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is John F Hughes Elementary School a good school?
John F Hughes Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 27.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2136 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does John F Hughes Elementary School rank in New York?
John F Hughes Elementary School ranks #2136 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #40216 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend John F Hughes Elementary School?
John F Hughes Elementary School had 347 students in 2025.
Is John F Hughes Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
John F Hughes Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near John F Hughes Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of John F Hughes Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.