Wellsville Central School District

126 W State St
Wellsville, NY 14895-1358
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,129 students in Wellsville 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 Wellsville Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,816 Schools
# Students
1,129 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
105 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Wellsville Central School District, which is ranked #772 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 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#769 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Wellsville Central   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wellsville Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wellsville Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
78%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wellsville Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Wellsville Central   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
29%
# Black Students
17 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
1,063 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
94%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
19 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
51
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
68
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
78
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
77
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
76
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
52
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
80
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
88
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
88
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
92
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
96
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
95
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
84
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
94
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
10
36,056

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,550 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 $30,817 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Wellsville Central   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$35 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Wellsville Central   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$27,550
$31,353
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Wellsville Central   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$30,817
$32,230
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Wellsville Central   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Wellsville Central School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wellsville Secondary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
126 W State St
Wellsville, NY 14895
(585) 596-2182
Grades: 6-12
| 647 students
Rank: #22.
Wellsville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
98 School St
Wellsville, NY 14895
(585) 596-2104
Grades: PK-5
| 482 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Wellsville Central School District?
Wellsville Central School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,129 students.
What is the rank of Wellsville Central School District?
Wellsville Central School District is ranked #772 out of 1,017 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 Wellsville Central School District?
94% of Wellsville Central School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Wellsville Central School District?
Wellsville 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 Wellsville Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $30,817 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,129 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 78% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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