Batavia City School District

260 State St
Batavia, NY 14020-1041
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 646 students in Batavia City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in New York.
Public High School in Batavia City School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Public High School in Batavia City School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Batavia High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public high school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,467 Schools
# Students
2,147 Students
951,147 Students
# Teachers
214 Teachers
85,467 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Batavia City School District, which is ranked #558 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#550 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
52%
52%
43%
49%
76%
78%
(21-22)
≥95%
87%
(2022-23)
42.7%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.73
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
12%
31%
% Black
10%
17%
% White
67%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,849 in this school district is less than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,856 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$62 MM
$87,503 MM
Spending
$60 MM
$90,091 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,849
$34,989
Spending / Student
$27,856
$36,024

Best Batavia City School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Batavia High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
260 State St
Batavia, NY 14020
(585) 343-2480
Gr: 9-12 | 646 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,147 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 76% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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