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South Seneca 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 is 1 public high school serving 321 students in South Seneca Central School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in New York.
Public High School in South Seneca Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Public High School in South Seneca Central School District have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is less than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is South Seneca Middle/high School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public high school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,459 Schools
# Students
636 Students
945,408 Students
# Teachers
71 Teachers
85,258 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
South Seneca Central School District, which is ranked #907 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 80-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#922 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
78%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
6,587 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
85,962 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
269,196 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
28%
# Black Students
3 Students
166,701 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
618 Students
381,060 Students
% White Students
97%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,408 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
33,377 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
43
1,755
# Students in K Grade:
39
7,664
# Students in 1st Grade:
53
8,193
# Students in 2nd Grade:
39
7,899
# Students in 3rd Grade:
43
7,634
# Students in 4th Grade:
47
7,552
# Students in 5th Grade:
51
8,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
49
21,246
# Students in 7th Grade:
47
32,505
# Students in 8th Grade:
46
35,727
# Students in 9th Grade:
46
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
53
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
43
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
37
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
-
26,844
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $40,969 is higher than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $37,381 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$40,969
$31,353
Spending / Student
$37,381
$32,230
Best South Seneca Central School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Seneca Middle/high School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7263 S Main St
Ovid, NY 14521
(607) 869-9636
Ovid, NY 14521
(607) 869-9636
Grades: 6-12
| 321 students
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