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Of the 7,749 students in Chemung County who took the 2022-23 Mathematics test, 25.8% met expectations and 6.6% did better than expected, according to the New York State Education Department.

In total, 32.4% of Chemung County students met or exceeded expectations, marking a 3.1% increase from the previous school year's results.

Within the county, Gardner Road Elementary School students performed the best in Mathematics, with 64% of them considered proficient in the subject. Meanwhile, Thomas K. Beecher School students fared the worst, with only 11% passing the test.

The state registered an overall proficiency rate of 49.6% of students who met or exceeded expectations.

A recent study by Scholaroo ranked New York's education system among the best in the U.S., and place it as the second best in terms of school quality.

Currently, the state has the highest per-pupil spending in the nation at $33,440, or a total of $84.7 billion annually.

School	Students who met standards (%)	Students who exceed standards (%)	Total Enrollment
Gardner Road Elementary School	47%	17%	453
Big Flats School	44%	16%	388
Ridge Road School	42%	8%	400
Gardner Road Elementary School	36%	13%	453
Center Street School	42%	6%	280
Spencer-Van Etten Elementary School	36%	12%	332
Horseheads Intermediate School	41%	6%	569
Horseheads Middle School	33%	12%	572
Broadway Elementary School	35%	9%	359
Big Flats School	31%	13%	388
Center Street School	33%	10%	280
Ridge Road School	33%	8%	400
Horseheads Middle School	30%	8%	572
Cohen Middle School	30%	8%	230
Cohen Elementary School	32%	6%	494
Broadway Elementary School	26%	8%	359
Spencer-Van Etten Elementary School	22%	12%	332
Cohen Middle School	25%	9%	230
Horseheads Intermediate School	24%	8%	569
Cohen Elementary School	23%	6%	494
Hendy Avenue School	21%	4%	403
Hendy Avenue School	18%	4%	403
Ernie Davis Academy	17%	4%	802
Parley Coburn School	17%	2%	424
Parley Coburn School	12%	1%	424
Thomas K. Beecher School	12%	0%	366
Thomas K. Beecher School	9%	2%	366