Four students who identify as Black attended Hancock Elementary School in the 2025-26 school year, matching the enrollment from the prior year, according to the New York State Education Department.
The school recorded a total enrollment of 114 students for the 2025-26 school year. Black students represented 3.5% of the population, making up the second largest ethnic group at the school.
Hancock Elementary is part of the Hancock Central School District, which has its central office based in Hancock.
Of the district’s two schools, Hancock Junior-Senior High School enrolled the most Black students at the same time, reporting six students.
World Population Review ranked New York’s public education system as second overall in the U.S., while ranking it 31st for K-12 performance.
| Year | Total School Enrollment | Number of Black Students | Black Students % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 114 | 4 | 3.5% |
| 2024-25 | 93 | 4 | 4.3% |
| 2023-24 | 92 | 4 | 4.3% |
| 2022-23 | 96 | 5 | 5.2% |
Information for this story comes from the New York State Education Department. Full source data is available here.
