Top Rankings
Cazenovia Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 798 students in Cazenovia Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Cazenovia Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% 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
3 Schools
3,696 Schools
# Students
1,358 Students
1,741,320 Students
# Teachers
113 Teachers
154,100 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Cazenovia Central School District, which is ranked #229 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 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#216 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
78%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥95%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)21.9%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
3%
31%
% Black
1%
16%
% White
94%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,261 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 $25,857 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$87,503 MM
Spending
$35 MM
$90,091 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,261
$34,989
Spending / Student
$25,857
$36,024
Best Cazenovia Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cazenovia Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
31 Emory Ave
Cazenovia, NY 13035
(315) 655-1324
Cazenovia, NY 13035
(315) 655-1324
Gr: 5-7 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Burton Street Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
37 Burton St
Cazenovia, NY 13035
(315) 655-1325
Cazenovia, NY 13035
(315) 655-1325
Gr: PK-4 | 484 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
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