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Forestville 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 2 public schools serving 437 students in Forestville Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Forestville Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,816 Schools
# Students
437 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
50 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Forestville Central School District, which is ranked #305 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 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#382 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
78%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
36 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
29%
# Black Students
3 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
382 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
87%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
17
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
35
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
27
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
25
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
34
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
33
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
28
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
33
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
36
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
27
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
32
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
33
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
39
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
34
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
4
36,056
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,746 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,993 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,746
$31,353
Spending / Student
$25,993
$32,230
Best Forestville Central School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Forestville Central High School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4 Academy St
Forestville, NY 14062
(716) 965-2711
Forestville, NY 14062
(716) 965-2711
Grades: 7-12
| 201 students
Rank: #22.
Forestville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
12 Water St
Forestville, NY 14062
(716) 965-2742
Forestville, NY 14062
(716) 965-2742
Grades: PK-6
| 236 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Forestville Central School District?
Forestville Central School District manages 2 public schools serving 437 students.
What is the rank of Forestville Central School District?
Forestville Central School District is ranked #305 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (top 30%) 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 Forestville Central School District?
87% of Forestville Central School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Forestville Central School District?
Forestville 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 Forestville Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,993 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
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