Bemus Point Central School District

3980 Dutch Hollow Rd
Bemus Point, NY 14712-0468
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Bemus Point Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
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 319 students in Bemus Point Central School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Bemus Point Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), 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
2 Schools
1,656 Schools
# Students
602 Students
889,568 Students
# Teachers
68 Teachers
84,014 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

District Rank

Bemus Point Central School District, which is ranked #198 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 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#207 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Bemus Point Central   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bemus Point Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bemus Point Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bemus Point Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Bemus Point Central   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.08
0.73
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,890 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
78,879 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
261,701 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
29%
# Black Students
1 Student
178,523 Students
% Black Students
n/a
20%
# White Students
579 Students
332,953 Students
% White Students
96%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,164 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
28,638 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
34
8,272
# Students in K Grade:
37
25,405
# Students in 1st Grade:
48
27,225
# Students in 2nd Grade:
50
26,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
44
27,296
# Students in 4th Grade:
33
28,343
# Students in 5th Grade:
37
43,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
38
155,845
# Students in 7th Grade:
35
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
43
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
49
40,985
# Students in 10th Grade:
49
36,781
# Students in 11th Grade:
46
34,389
# Students in 12th Grade:
54
33,539
# Ungraded Students:
5
23,938

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,972 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,880 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Bemus Point Central   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$16 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Bemus Point Central   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,972
$31,353
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Bemus Point Central   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$26,880
$32,230
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Bemus Point Central   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bemus Point Central School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maple Grove Junior/senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3980 Dutch Hollow Rd
Bemus Point, NY 14712
(716) 386-2855
Grades: 6-12
| 319 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 602 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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