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Ernie Davis Academy, formerly Elmira Free Academy, is the junior high school in Elmira, New York, United States. In September 2014 it merged with Southside High School (now Elmira High School). It has 855 students in grades 7–8 with a student-teacher ratio of 13 to 1. According to state test scores, 18 percent of students are at least proficient in math and 22 percent in reading.

The metro-area surrounding Ernie Davis Academy is both economically and racially diverse, traits reflected in the student body. 77 percent of the student body is White, 20 percent is Black, 2 percent Hispanic, less than 1 percent Asian or Pacific Islander, and less than 1 percent Native American. 38 percent of the student body qualified for free or reduced lunches, a percentage significantly higher than the state average of 17 percent.