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Cattaraugus-Little Valley 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 are 3 public schools serving 840 students in Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,816 Schools
# Students
840 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
92 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District, which is ranked #705 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 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#702 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
78%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.72
# American Indian Students
5 Students
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
20 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
29%
# Black Students
12 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
773 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
92%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
52
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
44
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
46
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
65
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
65
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
62
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
63
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
54
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
71
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
65
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
69
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
63
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
55
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
59
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
7
36,056
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $31,171 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,182 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,171
$31,353
Spending / Student
$27,182
$32,230
Best Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cattaraugus-little Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
25 N Franklin St
Cattaraugus, NY 14719
(716) 257-3483
Cattaraugus, NY 14719
(716) 257-3483
Grades: 9-12
| 251 students
Rank: #22.
Cattaraugus-little Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
25 N Franklin St
Cattaraugus, NY 14719
(716) 257-3436
Cattaraugus, NY 14719
(716) 257-3436
Grades: PK-4
| 334 students
Rank: #33.
Cattaraugus-little Valley Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
25 N Franklin St
Cattaraugus, NY 14719
(716) 257-3483
Cattaraugus, NY 14719
(716) 257-3483
Grades: 5-8
| 255 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District?
Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District manages 3 public schools serving 840 students.
What is the rank of Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District?
Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District is ranked #705 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District?
92% of Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District?
Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,182 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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