Cassadaga Valley Central School District

5935 Rt 60
Sinclairville, NY 14782-0540
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Cassadaga Valley Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 804 students in Cassadaga Valley Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Cassadaga Valley Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,703 Schools
# Students
804 Students
1,750,092 Students
# Teachers
86 Teachers
153,310 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Cassadaga Valley Central School District, which is ranked #725 of all 1,009 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 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#690 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
37%
52%
46%
49%
70-74%
78%
92%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
2%
30%
% Black
1%
16%
% White
91%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,474 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,173 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,474
$31,307
Spending / Student
$25,173
$32,183

Best Cassadaga Valley Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cassadaga Valley Middle/high School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5935 Rt 60
Sinclairville, NY 14782
(716) 962-8581
Gr: 6-12 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Sinclairville Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
43 Sinclair Dr
Sinclairville, NY 14782
(716) 962-5195
Gr: PK-5 | 420 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 804 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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