For the 2024 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 5,888 students in Allegany County, NY (there are 5 private schools, serving 295 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Allegany County, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Allegany County, NY are Cuba-rushford High School, Canaseraga School and Whitesville Central School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Allegany County, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 63% statewide average). Schools in Allegany County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Allegany County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cuba-rushford High School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5476 Rt 305 N
Cuba, NY 14727
(585) 968-2650
Cuba, NY 14727
(585) 968-2650
Grades: 9-12
| 214 students
Rank: #22.
Canaseraga School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4-8 Main St
Canaseraga, NY 14822
(607) 545-6421
Canaseraga, NY 14822
(607) 545-6421
Grades: PK-12
| 208 students
Rank: #33.
Whitesville Central School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
692 Main St
Whitesville, NY 14897
(607) 356-3301
Whitesville, NY 14897
(607) 356-3301
Grades: PK-12
| 160 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Alfred-almond Junior-senior High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6795 Rt 21
Almond, NY 14804
(607) 276-6559
Almond, NY 14804
(607) 276-6559
Grades: 7-12
| 280 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Cuba-rushford Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
15 Elm St
Cuba, NY 14727
(585) 968-1760
Cuba, NY 14727
(585) 968-1760
Grades: PK-5
| 389 students
Rank: #66.
Bolivar-richburg Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
211 Main St
Richburg, NY 14774
(585) 928-1380
Richburg, NY 14774
(585) 928-1380
Grades: PK-5
| 325 students
Rank: #77.
Fillmore Central School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
104 W Main St
Fillmore, NY 14735
(585) 567-2289
Fillmore, NY 14735
(585) 567-2289
Grades: PK-12
| 658 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Belfast School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 King St
Belfast, NY 14711
(585) 365-9940
Belfast, NY 14711
(585) 365-9940
Grades: PK-12
| 332 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Friendship Central School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
46 W Main St
Friendship, NY 14739
(585) 973-3311
Friendship, NY 14739
(585) 973-3311
Grades: PK-12
| 276 students
Rank: #1010.
Wellsville Secondary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
126 W State St
Wellsville, NY 14895
(585) 596-2182
Wellsville, NY 14895
(585) 596-2182
Grades: 6-12
| 635 students
Rank: #1111.
Scio Central School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3968 Washington St
Scio, NY 14880
(585) 593-5510
Scio, NY 14880
(585) 593-5510
Grades: PK-12
| 281 students
Rank: #1212.
Alfred-almond Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6795 Rt 21
Almond, NY 14804
(607) 276-6529
Almond, NY 14804
(607) 276-6529
Grades: PK-6
| 296 students
Rank: #1313.
Bolivar-richburg Junior-senior High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
100 School St
Bolivar, NY 14715
(585) 928-2561
Bolivar, NY 14715
(585) 928-2561
Grades: 6-12
| 359 students
Rank: #1414.
Genesee Valley Central School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1 Jaguar Dr
Belmont, NY 14813
(585) 268-7900
Belmont, NY 14813
(585) 268-7900
Grades: PK-12
| 526 students
Rank: #1515.
Wellsville Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
98 School St
Wellsville, NY 14895
(585) 596-2104
Wellsville, NY 14895
(585) 596-2104
Grades: PK-5
| 488 students
Rank: #1616.
Cuba-rushford Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5476 Rt 305 N
Cuba, NY 14727
(585) 968-2650
Cuba, NY 14727
(585) 968-2650
Grades: 6-8
| 178 students
Rank: #1717.
Andover School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
31-35 Elm St
Andover, NY 14806
(607) 478-8491
Andover, NY 14806
(607) 478-8491
Grades: PK-12
| 268 students
Rank: n/an/a
422 Main St
Bolivar, NY 14715
(585) 928-1380
Bolivar, NY 14715
(585) 928-1380
Grades: PK
| 15 students
Allegany County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Allegany County Sheriff C/o Treasurer Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
Court House
Belmont, NY 14813
(585) 268-9208
Belmont, NY 14813
(585) 268-9208
Grades: 12
| n/a students
4 Jaguar Drive
Belmont, NY 14813
(585) 268-7900
Belmont, NY 14813
(585) 268-7900
Grades: PK-4
| 298 students
1 Jaguar Dr
Belmont, NY 14813
(585) 268-7900
Belmont, NY 14813
(585) 268-7900
Grades: 9-12
| 221 students
1 Jaguar Dr
Belmont, NY 14813
(585) 268-7900
Belmont, NY 14813
(585) 268-7900
Grades: 5-8
| 192 students
9114 School St
Rushford, NY 14777
(585) 437-2217
Rushford, NY 14777
(585) 437-2217
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
126 W State St
Wellsville, NY 14895
(585) 596-2143
Wellsville, NY 14895
(585) 596-2143
Grades: 6-8
| 270 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Allegany County, NY?
The top ranked public schools in Allegany County, NY include Cuba-rushford High School, Canaseraga School and Whitesville Central School.
How many public schools are located in Allegany County, NY?
18 public schools are located in Allegany County, NY.
What percentage of students in Allegany County, NY go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Allegany County, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Allegany County, NY?
Allegany County, NY public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public schools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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