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Letchworth 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 middle schools serving 547 students in Letchworth Central School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle Schools in Letchworth Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% 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
3 Schools
1,656 Schools
# Students
915 Students
889,568 Students
# Teachers
101 Teachers
84,014 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Letchworth Central School District, which is ranked #745 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 decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#698 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
78%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.73
# American Indian Students
3 Students
6,890 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
78,879 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
261,701 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
29%
# Black Students
6 Students
178,523 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
877 Students
332,953 Students
% White Students
96%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,164 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
28,638 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
54
8,272
# Students in K Grade:
54
25,405
# Students in 1st Grade:
64
27,225
# Students in 2nd Grade:
54
26,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
76
27,296
# Students in 4th Grade:
66
28,343
# Students in 5th Grade:
59
43,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
77
155,845
# Students in 7th Grade:
67
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
75
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
73
40,985
# Students in 10th Grade:
59
36,781
# Students in 11th Grade:
71
34,389
# Students in 12th Grade:
64
33,539
# Ungraded Students:
2
23,938
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,797 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 $22,928 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,797
$31,353
Spending / Student
$22,928
$32,230
Best Letchworth Central School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Letchworth Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5550 School Rd
Gainesville, NY 14066
(585) 493-2571
Gainesville, NY 14066
(585) 493-2571
Grades: 8-12
| 269 students
Rank: #22.
Letchworth Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5550 School Rd
Gainesville, NY 14066
(585) 493-2592
Gainesville, NY 14066
(585) 493-2592
Grades: 5-8
| 278 students
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