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Item: Batavia City School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

260 State St
Batavia, NY 14020-1041

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (585) 343-2480

www.bataviacsd.org

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,147 students in Batavia City School District. This district's average is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.

Public Schools in Batavia City School District have an score of 52% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and score of 43% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (NY)

# Schools

4 Schools

4,805 Schools

# Students

2,147 Students

2,500,885 Students

# Teachers

214 Teachers

218,084 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Batavia City School District	New York
Pre-K	72	57
Kind	153	153
1	166	158
2	161	161
3	192	164
4	145	161
5	143	164
6	170	164
7	143	167
8	139	169
9	146	183
10	156	181
11	142	172
12	181	172
Grade Not Listed	38	32

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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%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Batavia City School District
2023	#550
2022	#603
2021	#632
2019	#541
2018	#496
2017	#522
2016	#528
2015	#579
2014	#599
2013	#510
2012	#576

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52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Batavia City School District	New York
2023	52%	52%
2022	42%	46%
2021	38%	55%
2019	51%	54%
2018	51%	52%
2017	49%	50%
2016	48%	49%
2015	46%	48%
2014	34%	41%
2013	33%	39%
2012	62%	69%

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43%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Batavia City School District	New York
2022	43%	49%
2021	50%	62%
2019	46%	52%
2018	51%	52%
2017	44%	47%
2016	42%	46%
2015	40%	40%
2014	30%	37%
2013	38%	39%
2012	61%	60%
2011	56%	58%

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76%

78%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Batavia City School District	New York
2022	76%	78%
2021	75%	84%

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(21-22)

≥95%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Batavia City School District	New York
2022	95%	87%
2021	92%	85%
2020	92%	83%
2019	87%	83%
2018	92%	82%
2017	87%	82%
2016	87%	81%
2015	82%	79%
2014	82%	78%
2013	82%	78%
2012	74%	78%

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(2022-23)

42.7%

34.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Batavia City School District	New York
2023	42.7%	34.8%
2022	37.7%	38.5%
2021	32.7%	27.7%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.52

0.73

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Batavia City School District	New York
2023	0.48	0.73
2022	0.48	0.72
2021	0.47	0.72
2020	0.43	0.71
2019	0.43	0.71
2018	0.41	0.71
2017	0.41	0.71
2016	0.42	0.70
2015	0.39	0.70
2014	0.40	0.69
2013	0.39	0.69
2012	0.36	0.68
2011	0.36	0.68
2010	0.31	0.66
2009	0.32	0.66
2008	0.32	0.66
2007	0.33	0.65
2006	0.31	0.64
2005	0.30	0.64
2004	0.28	0.63
2003	0.25	0.62
2002	0.22	0.62
2001	0.21	0.63
2000	0.20	0.62
1999	0.20	0.62
1998	0.20	0.61
1997	0.16	0.61
1996	0.18	0.60
1995	0.17	0.60
1994	0.17	0.60
1993	0.18	0.59

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2019-2023)
Year	Batavia City School District	New York
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%

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% Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Batavia City School District	New York
2023	1%	10%
2022	1%	10%
2021	1%	10%
2020	1%	9%
2019	1%	9%
2016	1%	9%
2015	1%	9%
2014	1%	9%
2013	2%	9%
2012	1%	9%
2011	2%	8%
2010	3%	8%
2009	3%	9%
2008	3%	8%
2007	2%	8%
2006	3%	7%
2005	2%	7%
2004	1%	7%
2003	2%	6%
2002	1%	6%
2001	1%	7%
2000	1%	6%
1999	1%	6%
1998	2%	5%
1997	1%	5%
1996	2%	5%
1995	1%	5%
1994	1%	5%
1993	2%	5%
1992	2%	4%
1991	1%	4%

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% Hispanic

12%

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Batavia City School District	New York
2023	10%	29%
2022	10%	29%
2021	10%	28%
2020	8%	27%
2019	8%	27%
2018	9%	26%
2017	9%	26%
2016	8%	26%
2015	6%	25%
2014	7%	25%
2013	6%	24%
2012	5%	23%
2011	3%	22%
2010	4%	22%
2009	4%	21%
2008	3%	21%
2007	4%	21%
2006	3%	20%
2005	3%	20%
2004	2%	19%
2003	2%	19%
2002	2%	19%
2001	1%	18%
2000	1%	18%
1999	1%	18%
1998	1%	18%
1997	1%	18%
1996	1%	17%
1995	1%	17%
1994	1%	17%
1991	1%	15%

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% Black

10%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2023)
Year	Batavia City School District	New York
2023	11%	16%
2022	11%	16%
2021	13%	17%
2020	14%	17%
2019	14%	17%
2018	5%	17%
2017	5%	17%
2016	7%	18%
2015	6%	18%
2014	7%	18%
2013	7%	18%
2012	8%	18%
2011	9%	19%
2010	10%	19%
2009	12%	19%
2008	12%	20%
2007	12%	19%
2006	12%	20%
2005	12%	20%
2004	11%	20%
2003	10%	20%
2002	9%	20%
2001	9%	20%
2000	9%	21%
1999	9%	21%
1998	8%	20%
1997	7%	20%
1996	7%	20%
1995	7%	20%
1994	7%	20%
1993	8%	20%

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% White

67%

39%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2023)
Year	Batavia City School District	New York
2023	70%	40%
2022	71%	41%
2021	71%	41%
2020	74%	43%
2019	74%	43%
2018	76%	44%
2017	76%	44%
2016	75%	44%
2015	77%	45%
2014	77%	46%
2013	77%	47%
2012	79%	48%
2011	80%	49%
2010	81%	51%
2009	81%	51%
2008	82%	51%
2007	81%	52%
2006	82%	53%
2005	83%	53%
2004	84%	54%
2003	86%	55%
2002	88%	55%
2001	89%	55%
2000	89%	55%
1999	89%	55%
1998	89%	57%
1997	91%	57%
1996	90%	58%
1995	91%	58%
1994	91%	58%
1993	90%	59%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2013-2023)
Year	Batavia City School District	New York
2023	7%	4%
2022	6%	3%
2021	4%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2018	10%	2%
2017	10%	2%
2016	9%	2%
2015	10%	2%
2014	8%	1%
2013	8%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,469 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,405. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $22,591 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NY)

Total Revenue

$55 MM

$78,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Batavia City School District	New York
2023	$62 MM	$41 MM
2022	$60 MM	$38 MM
2021	$55 MM	$36 MM
2020	$52 MM	$36 MM
2019	$51 MM	$35 MM
2018	$52 MM	$34 MM
2017	$49 MM	$33 MM
2016	$46 MM	$32 MM
2015	$42 MM	$29 MM
2014	$43 MM	$31 MM
2012	$42 MM	$29 MM
2011	$42 MM	$29 MM
2010	$42 MM	$29 MM
2009	$43 MM	$29 MM
2008	$44 MM	$28 MM
2007	$41 MM	$27 MM
2006	$38 MM	$25 MM
2005	$37 MM	$24 MM
2004	$37 MM	$22 MM
2003	$36 MM	$21 MM
2002	$33 MM	$20 MM
2001	$32 MM	$19 MM
2000	$31 MM	$18 MM
1999	$30 MM	$17 MM
1998	$28 MM	$16 MM
1997	$27 MM	$15 MM
1996	$28 MM	$15 MM
1995	$26 MM	$14 MM

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Spending

$49 MM

$80,737 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Batavia City School District	New York
2023	$60 MM	$26 MM
2022	$54 MM	$23 MM
2021	$49 MM	$21 MM
2020	$62 MM	$22 MM
2019	$61 MM	$35 MM
2018	$49 MM	$34 MM
2017	$48 MM	$33 MM
2016	$49 MM	$31 MM
2015	$46 MM	$30 MM
2014	$44 MM	$29 MM
2012	$42 MM	$28 MM
2011	$44 MM	$30 MM
2010	$46 MM	$30 MM
2009	$42 MM	$28 MM
2008	$47 MM	$27 MM
2007	$49 MM	$26 MM
2006	$40 MM	$25 MM
2005	$39 MM	$24 MM
2004	$44 MM	$23 MM
2003	$52 MM	$24 MM
2002	$35 MM	$23 MM
2001	$34 MM	$21 MM
2000	$34 MM	$19 MM
1999	$34 MM	$17 MM
1998	$28 MM	$16 MM
1997	$26 MM	$15 MM
1996	$26 MM	$16 MM
1995	$30 MM	$15 MM

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Revenue / Student

$25,469

$31,405

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Batavia City School District	New York
2023	$28,957	$52,074
2022	$28,710	$48,179
2021	$25,049	$45,286
2020	$22,977	$44,052
2019	$22,931	$41,967
2018	$22,925	$37,783
2017	$21,789	$37,501
2016	$20,055	$36,257
2015	$17,857	$23,859
2014	$18,371	$33,260
2012	$16,973	$25,935
2011	$17,167	$26,364
2010	$17,115	$23,859
2009	$18,124	$21,692
2008	$17,978	$20,453
2007	$17,112	$18,556
2006	$15,543	$17,116
2005	$14,037	$16,764
2004	$13,610	$16,002
2003	$13,174	$14,881
2002	$12,409	$13,663
2001	$11,785	$12,690
2000	$10,999	$11,736
1999	$10,357	$11,068
1998	$9,712	$10,435
1997	$9,361	$9,995
1995	$9,074	$9,825
1992	$7,641	$8,101

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Spending / Student

$22,591

$32,283

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Batavia City School District	New York
2023	$27,960	$32,749
2022	$25,500	$28,677
2021	$22,218	$26,391
2020	$27,437	$26,731
2019	$27,056	$42,427
2018	$21,576	$38,270
2017	$21,287	$36,628
2016	$21,533	$34,588
2015	$19,716	$24,841
2014	$18,491	$31,853
2012	$17,049	$25,203
2011	$17,871	$27,087
2010	$18,897	$24,841
2009	$17,747	$21,514
2008	$19,447	$20,169
2007	$20,637	$18,076
2006	$16,188	$17,357
2005	$14,832	$16,650
2004	$16,358	$16,888
2003	$19,222	$16,638
2002	$13,250	$15,352
2001	$12,544	$13,878
2000	$12,068	$12,449
1999	$11,676	$11,246
1998	$9,581	$10,823
1997	$8,864	$10,248
1995	$10,397	$9,858
1992	$7,300	$8,716

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Batavia High School

(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

260 State St
Batavia, NY 14020
(585) 343-2480

Gr: 9-12 | 646 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

Rank: #22.

John Kennedy School

(Math: 70% | Reading: 40%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

166 Vine St
Batavia, NY 14020
(585) 343-2480

Gr: 2-4 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

Rank: #33.

Batavia Middle School

(Math: 39% | Reading: 40%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

96 Ross St
Batavia, NY 14020
(585) 343-2480

Gr: 5-8 | 605 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

Rank: n/an/a

Jackson School

Add to Compare

411 S Jackson St
Batavia, NY 14020
(585) 343-2480

Gr: PK-2 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Batavia City School District?

Batavia City School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,147 students.

What is the rank of Batavia City School District?

Batavia City School District is ranked #558 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Batavia City School District?

67% of Batavia City School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Batavia City School District?

Batavia City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.

What is Batavia City School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $22,591 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

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