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Portville Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 518 students in Portville Central School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschool in Portville Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the New York public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,543 Schools
# Students
968 Students
664,788 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
55,298 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Portville Central School District, which is ranked #187 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#203 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
78%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.73
# American Indian Students
1 Student
6,755 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
72,776 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
11%
# Hispanic Students
22 Students
199,852 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
30%
# Black Students
9 Students
111,993 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
884 Students
249,344 Students
% White Students
92%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,730 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
51 Students
22,299 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
44
60,800
# Students in K Grade:
60
96,221
# Students in 1st Grade:
80
95,376
# Students in 2nd Grade:
50
91,197
# Students in 3rd Grade:
75
85,753
# Students in 4th Grade:
71
84,457
# Students in 5th Grade:
58
80,581
# Students in 6th Grade:
80
23,976
# Students in 7th Grade:
65
14,448
# Students in 8th Grade:
68
14,650
# Students in 9th Grade:
68
2,985
# Students in 10th Grade:
87
2,755
# Students in 11th Grade:
86
2,547
# Students in 12th Grade:
75
2,514
# Ungraded Students:
1
6,528
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,388 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 $28,186 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 49% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,388
$31,353
Spending / Student
$28,186
$32,230
Best Portville Central School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Portville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 Elm St
Portville, NY 14770
(716) 933-6001
Portville, NY 14770
(716) 933-6001
Grades: PK-6
| 518 students
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