Top Rankings
Webster Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 3,626 students in Webster Central School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschools in Webster Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the New York public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% 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
11 Schools
1,543 Schools
# Students
8,006 Students
664,788 Students
# Teachers
640 Teachers
55,298 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Webster Central School District, which is ranked #278 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 96% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#262 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
78%
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.73
# American Indian Students
13 Students
6,755 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
223 Students
72,776 Students
% Asian Students
3%
11%
# Hispanic Students
629 Students
199,852 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
30%
# Black Students
333 Students
111,993 Students
% Black Students
4%
17%
# White Students
6,456 Students
249,344 Students
% White Students
81%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,730 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
348 Students
22,299 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
230
60,800
# Students in K Grade:
525
96,221
# Students in 1st Grade:
558
95,376
# Students in 2nd Grade:
544
91,197
# Students in 3rd Grade:
585
85,753
# Students in 4th Grade:
586
84,457
# Students in 5th Grade:
581
80,581
# Students in 6th Grade:
577
23,976
# Students in 7th Grade:
627
14,448
# Students in 8th Grade:
591
14,650
# Students in 9th Grade:
652
2,985
# Students in 10th Grade:
604
2,755
# Students in 11th Grade:
666
2,547
# Students in 12th Grade:
613
2,514
# Ungraded Students:
67
6,528
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,480 in this school district is less 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 $24,781 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$188 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$198 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,480
$31,353
Spending / Student
$24,781
$32,230
Best Webster Central School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Plank Road South Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
715 Plank Rd
Webster, NY 14580
(585) 671-3190
Webster, NY 14580
(585) 671-3190
Grades: PK-5
| 586 students
Rank: #22.
Klem Road North Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1015 Klem Rd
Webster, NY 14580
(585) 872-1770
Webster, NY 14580
(585) 872-1770
Grades: PK-5
| 539 students
Rank: #33.
Schlegel Road Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1548 Schlegel Rd
Webster, NY 14580
(585) 265-2500
Webster, NY 14580
(585) 265-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 446 students
Rank: #44.
Plank Road North Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
705 Plank Rd
Webster, NY 14580
(585) 671-8858
Webster, NY 14580
(585) 671-8858
Grades: PK-5
| 547 students
Rank: #55.
Klem Road South Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1025 Klem Rd
Webster, NY 14580
(585) 872-1320
Webster, NY 14580
(585) 872-1320
Grades: PK-5
| 510 students
Rank: #66.
State Road Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1401 State Rd
Webster, NY 14580
(585) 872-4200
Webster, NY 14580
(585) 872-4200
Grades: PK-5
| 508 students
Rank: #77.
Dewitt Road Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
722 Dewitt Rd
Webster, NY 14580
(585) 671-0710
Webster, NY 14580
(585) 671-0710
Grades: PK-5
| 490 students
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