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Batavia City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 595 students in Batavia City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Batavia City School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,656 Schools
# Students
2,139 Students
889,568 Students
# Teachers
227 Teachers
84,014 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Batavia City School District, which is ranked #614 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#603 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
78%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.73
# American Indian Students
16 Students
6,890 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
19 Students
78,879 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
222 Students
261,701 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
29%
# Black Students
233 Students
178,523 Students
% Black Students
11%
20%
# White Students
1,505 Students
332,953 Students
% White Students
70%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,164 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
143 Students
28,638 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
72
8,272
# Students in K Grade:
160
25,405
# Students in 1st Grade:
183
27,225
# Students in 2nd Grade:
151
26,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
150
27,296
# Students in 4th Grade:
180
28,343
# Students in 5th Grade:
145
43,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
150
155,845
# Students in 7th Grade:
133
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
158
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
162
40,985
# Students in 10th Grade:
158
36,781
# Students in 11th Grade:
161
34,389
# Students in 12th Grade:
150
33,539
# Ungraded Students:
26
23,938
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,564 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,675 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$49 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,564
$31,353
Spending / Student
$22,675
$32,230
Best Batavia City School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Batavia Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
96 Ross St
Batavia, NY 14020
(585) 343-2480
Batavia, NY 14020
(585) 343-2480
Grades: 5-8
| 595 students
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