Canastota Central School District

120 Roberts St
Canastota, NY 13032-1198
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 633 students in Canastota Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Canastota Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,702 Schools
# Students
1,189 Students
1,750,092 Students
# Teachers
114 Teachers
153,310 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Canastota Central School District, which is ranked #845 of all 1,015 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#846 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Canastota 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 Canastota 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.
30%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Canastota 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.
74%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Canastota 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 Canastota Central   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.73
# American Indian Students
4 Students
14,013 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
175,821 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
22 Students
531,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
30%
# Black Students
18 Students
278,768 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
1,092 Students
682,836 Students
% White Students
92%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,810 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
47 Students
63,556 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
60,112
# Students in K Grade:
79
169,096
# Students in 1st Grade:
97
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
85
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
90
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
95
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
104
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
82
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
96
161,270
# Students in 8th Grade:
88
161,773
# Students in 9th Grade:
109
24,993
# Students in 10th Grade:
82
23,859
# Students in 11th Grade:
108
21,596
# Students in 12th Grade:
73
21,027
# Ungraded Students:
1
25,375

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,750 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,706 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Canastota 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 Canastota 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
$26,750
$31,307
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Canastota 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
$29,706
$32,183
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Canastota 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 Canastota Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Roberts Street Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
120 Roberts St
Canastota, NY 13032
(315) 697-2029
Grades: 4-6
| 282 students
Rank: #22.
South Side Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
200 High St
Canastota, NY 13032
(315) 697-6372
Grades: 2-3
| 175 students
Rank: n/an/a
220 N Peterboro St
Canastota, NY 13032
(315) 697-2027
Grades: PK-1
| 176 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,189 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 74% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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