Cazenovia Central School District

31 Emory Ave
Cazenovia, NY 13035-1098
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

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 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 560 students in Cazenovia Central School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in New York.
Public High School in Cazenovia Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Public High School in Cazenovia Central 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 Cazenovia 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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,467 Schools
# Students
1,358 Students
951,147 Students
# Teachers
113 Teachers
85,467 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.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#216 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 30%)
65%
52%
59%
49%
90%
78%
(21-22)
≥95%
87%
(2022-23)
21.9%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
3%
31%
% Black
1%
17%
% White
94%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,107 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,405. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,478 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,107
$31,405
Spending / Student
$27,478
$32,283

Best Cazenovia Central School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cazenovia High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
31 Emory Ave
Cazenovia, NY 13035
(315) 655-1314
Gr: 8-12 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,358 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 65% (Top 30%)
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • : 90% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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