Bolivar-Richburg Central School District

100 School St
Bolivar, NY 14715-1235
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Bolivar-Richburg Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 341 students in Bolivar-Richburg Central School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Bolivar-Richburg Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% 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
3 Schools
1,656 Schools
# Students
704 Students
889,568 Students
# Teachers
80 Teachers
84,014 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

District Rank

Bolivar-Richburg Central School District, which is ranked #564 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 90% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#578 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Bolivar-Richburg Central   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bolivar-Richburg 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.
42%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bolivar-Richburg 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.
70-74%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bolivar-Richburg 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.
≥90%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Bolivar-Richburg Central   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.73
# American Indian Students
2 Students
6,890 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
78,879 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
261,701 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
29%
# Black Students
15 Students
178,523 Students
% Black Students
2%
20%
# White Students
667 Students
332,953 Students
% White Students
95%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,164 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
28,638 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
51
8,272
# Students in K Grade:
58
25,405
# Students in 1st Grade:
42
27,225
# Students in 2nd Grade:
60
26,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
49
27,296
# Students in 4th Grade:
45
28,343
# Students in 5th Grade:
58
43,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
46
155,845
# Students in 7th Grade:
39
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
54
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
50
40,985
# Students in 10th Grade:
52
36,781
# Students in 11th Grade:
53
34,389
# Students in 12th Grade:
46
33,539
# Ungraded Students:
1
23,938

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,747 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,991 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Bolivar-Richburg 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
$19 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Bolivar-Richburg 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
$28,747
$31,353
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Bolivar-Richburg 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
$26,991
$32,230
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Bolivar-Richburg 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 Bolivar-Richburg Central School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bolivar-richburg Junior-senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
100 School St
Bolivar, NY 14715
(585) 928-2561
Grades: 6-12
| 341 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 704 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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