Top Rankings
Vestal Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,225 students in Vestal Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Vestal Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian), 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
7 Schools
4,802 Schools
# Students
3,225 Students
2,526,339 Students
# Teachers
276 Teachers
214,998 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Vestal Central School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 93% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#224 out of 788 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
62%
Graduation Rate
93%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.72
# American Indian Students
4 Students
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
408 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
13%
10%
# Hispanic Students
148 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
29%
# Black Students
132 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
4%
16%
# White Students
2,392 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
74%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
138 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
230
173,949
# Students in 1st Grade:
239
175,863
# Students in 2nd Grade:
259
179,873
# Students in 3rd Grade:
245
179,590
# Students in 4th Grade:
242
182,759
# Students in 5th Grade:
267
184,187
# Students in 6th Grade:
246
186,526
# Students in 7th Grade:
246
191,086
# Students in 8th Grade:
256
194,590
# Students in 9th Grade:
258
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
242
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
243
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
249
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
3
36,758
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,399 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,089. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,620 is less than the state median of $31,958. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$82 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$89 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,399
$31,089
Spending / Student
$27,620
$31,958
Best Vestal Central School District Public Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vestal Senior High School
Math: ≥99%
Math: ≥99% | Reading: 98%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
Math: ≥99% | Reading: 98%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
205 Woodlawn Dr
Vestal, NY 13850
(607) 757-2281
Vestal, NY 13850
(607) 757-2281
Grades: 9-12
| 992 students
Rank: #22.
Vestal Hills Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
709 Country Club Rd
Vestal, NY 13850
(607) 757-2357
Vestal, NY 13850
(607) 757-2357
Grades: K-5
| 370 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
African Road Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
600 S Benita Blvd
Vestal, NY 13850
(607) 757-2311
Vestal, NY 13850
(607) 757-2311
Grades: K-5
| 281 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Glenwood Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
337 Jones Rd
Vestal, NY 13850
(607) 757-2391
Vestal, NY 13850
(607) 757-2391
Grades: K-5
| 308 students
Rank: #55.
Tioga Hills Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
40-48 Glann Rd
Apalachin, NY 13732
(607) 757-2366
Apalachin, NY 13732
(607) 757-2366
Grades: K-5
| 272 students
Rank: #66.
Clayton Avenue Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
209 Clayton Ave
Vestal, NY 13850
(607) 757-2271
Vestal, NY 13850
(607) 757-2271
Grades: K-5
| 254 students
Rank: #77.
Vestal Middle School
Math: 45% | Reading: 64%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
600 S Benita Blvd
Vestal, NY 13850
(607) 757-2331
Vestal, NY 13850
(607) 757-2331
Grades: 6-8
| 748 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Vestal Central School District?
Vestal Central School District manages 7 public schools serving 3,225 students.
What is the rank of Vestal Central School District?
Vestal Central School District is ranked #223 out of 786 school districts in New York (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Vestal Central School District?
74% of Vestal Central School District students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Vestal Central School District?
Vestal Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Vestal Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,620 is less than the state median of $31,958. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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