For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,386 students in Medina Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Medina Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% 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
3 Schools
4,818 Schools
# Students
1,386 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
131 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Medina Central School District, which is ranked #802 of all 1,015 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
#810 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
78%

Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.72
# American Indian Students
6 Students
18,867 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
254,462 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
109 Students
757,452 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
30%
# Black Students
57 Students
389,125 Students
% Black Students
4%
16%
# White Students
1,058 Students
995,067 Students
% White Students
76%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,556 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
154 Students
87,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
90
62,556
# Students in K Grade:
92
171,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
118
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
108
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
82
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
111
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
91
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
85
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
105
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
92
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
96
205,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
114
201,456
# Students in 11th Grade:
93
191,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
109
185,905
# Ungraded Students:
-
35,972
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,003 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,944 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$78,541 MM

Spending
$36 MM
$80,737 MM

Revenue / Student
$30,003
$31,307

Spending / Student
$25,944
$32,183

Best Medina Central School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Medina Junior-senior High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2 Mustang Dr
Medina, NY 14103
(585) 798-2710
Medina, NY 14103
(585) 798-2710
Grades: 7-12
| 609 students
Rank: #22.
Clifford Wise Intermediate School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1016 Gwinn St
Medina, NY 14103
(585) 798-2100
Medina, NY 14103
(585) 798-2100
Grades: 3-6
| 369 students
Rank: #33.
Oak Orchard Primary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
335 W Oak Orchard St
Medina, NY 14103
(585) 798-2350
Medina, NY 14103
(585) 798-2350
Grades: PK-2
| 408 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Medina Central School District?
Medina Central School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,386 students.
What is the rank of Medina Central School District?
Medina Central School District is ranked #802 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Medina Central School District?
76% of Medina Central School District students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Medina Central School District?
Medina Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Medina Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,944 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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