Massena Central School District

84 Nightengale Ave
Massena, NY 13662-1999
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,477 students in Massena 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 Massena Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
2,477 Students
2,526,520 Students
# Teachers
190 Teachers
215,025 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Massena Central School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has decreased from 85% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NY)
#606 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Massena Central   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
43%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Massena Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
49%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massena Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
84%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Massena Central   School District and public school graduation rate of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.72
# American Indian Students
255 Students
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
10%
1%
# Asian Students
21 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
35 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
29%
# Black Students
41 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
2,084 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
84%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
95
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
138
173,952
# Students in 1st Grade:
156
175,866
# Students in 2nd Grade:
175
179,876
# Students in 3rd Grade:
176
179,592
# Students in 4th Grade:
155
182,761
# Students in 5th Grade:
177
184,189
# Students in 6th Grade:
167
186,528
# Students in 7th Grade:
187
191,088
# Students in 8th Grade:
207
194,752
# Students in 9th Grade:
218
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
209
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
198
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
199
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
20
36,758

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,394 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,087. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,634 is less than the state median of $31,956. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Massena Central   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$66 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Massena Central   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$23,394
$31,087
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Massena Central   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$26,634
$31,956
This chart display average spending per public school student in Massena Central   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Massena Central School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Massena Senior High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
84 Nightengale Ave
Massena, NY 13662
(315) 764-3710
Grades: 9-12
| 836 students
Rank: #22.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
75 Bayley Rd
Massena, NY 13662
(315) 764-3730
Grades: PK-6
| 403 students
Rank: #33.
Madison Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
25 Owl Ave
Massena, NY 13662
(315) 764-3740
Grades: PK-6
| 443 students
Rank: #44.
Nightengale Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
84 Nightengale Ave
Massena, NY 13662
(315) 764-3750
Grades: PK-6
| 401 students
Rank: #55.
J William Leary Junior High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1 School St
Massena, NY 13662
(315) 764-3720
Grades: 7-8
| 394 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Massena Central School District?
Massena Central School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,477 students.
What is the rank of Massena Central School District?
Massena Central School District is ranked #603 out of 786 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Massena Central School District?
84% of Massena Central School District students are White, 10% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Massena Central School District?
Massena Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Massena Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,634 is less than the state median of $31,956. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,477 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 84% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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