Clarence Central School District

9625 Main St
Clarence, NY 14031-2083
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 972 students in Clarence 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 Clarence Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), 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
6 Schools
1,656 Schools
# Students
4,084 Students
889,568 Students
# Teachers
368 Teachers
84,014 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Clarence Central School District, which is ranked #85 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 97% has increased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#76 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Clarence Central   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clarence 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.
71%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clarence 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 Clarence 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.
97%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Clarence Central   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.73
# American Indian Students
2 Students
6,890 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
157 Students
78,879 Students
% Asian Students
4%
9%
# Hispanic Students
146 Students
261,701 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
29%
# Black Students
56 Students
178,523 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
3,558 Students
332,953 Students
% White Students
87%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,164 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
165 Students
28,638 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
8,272
# Students in K Grade:
317
25,405
# Students in 1st Grade:
336
27,225
# Students in 2nd Grade:
293
26,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
286
27,296
# Students in 4th Grade:
283
28,343
# Students in 5th Grade:
308
43,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
315
155,845
# Students in 7th Grade:
322
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
330
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
298
40,985
# Students in 10th Grade:
298
36,781
# Students in 11th Grade:
327
34,389
# Students in 12th Grade:
345
33,539
# Ungraded Students:
26
23,938

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,636 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,599 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$88 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Clarence 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
$84 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Clarence 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
$21,636
$31,353
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Clarence 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
$20,599
$32,230
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Clarence 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 Clarence Central School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clarence Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
10150 Greiner Rd
Clarence, NY 14031
(716) 407-9200
Grades: 6-8
| 972 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 4,084 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in NY)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 73% (Top 10%)
  • : 71% (Top 10%)
  • : 95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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