For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 706 students in Waterville Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Waterville Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% 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
4,818 Schools
# Students
706 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Waterville Central School District, which is ranked #522 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 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#533 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
78%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.05
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
18,867 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
254,462 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
757,452 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
30%
# Black Students
2 Students
389,125 Students
% Black Students
n/a
16%
# White Students
687 Students
995,067 Students
% White Students
98%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,556 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
87,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
62,556
# Students in K Grade:
47
171,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
48
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
62
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
61
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
46
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
56
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
63
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
62
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
56
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
48
205,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
57
201,456
# Students in 11th Grade:
57
191,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
43
185,905
# Ungraded Students:
-
35,972
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,904 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 $27,936 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,904
$31,307
Spending / Student
$27,936
$32,183
Best Waterville Central School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Waterville Jr/sr High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
381 Madison St
Waterville, NY 13480
(315) 841-3818
Waterville, NY 13480
(315) 841-3818
Grades: 7-12
| 323 students
Rank: #22.
Memorial Park Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
145 E Bacon St
Waterville, NY 13480
(315) 841-3784
Waterville, NY 13480
(315) 841-3784
Grades: PK-6
| 383 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Waterville Central School District?
Waterville Central School District manages 2 public schools serving 706 students.
What is the rank of Waterville Central School District?
Waterville Central School District is ranked #522 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 Waterville Central School District?
98% of Waterville Central School District students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Waterville Central School District?
Waterville 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 Waterville Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,936 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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