Top Rankings
Lewiston-Porter Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,909 students in Lewiston-Porter Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Lewiston-Porter Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), 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
1,909 Students
2,500,885 Students
# Teachers
160 Teachers
218,084 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lewiston-Porter Central School District, which is ranked #242 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 90-94% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#226 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
78%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)90-94%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)23%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.73
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
4%
31%
% Black
1%
15%
% White
89%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,893 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 $23,716 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$45 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,893
$31,405
Spending / Student
$23,716
$32,283
Best Lewiston-Porter Central School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lewiston Porter Senior High School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4061 Creek Rd
Youngstown, NY 14174
(716) 286-7263
Youngstown, NY 14174
(716) 286-7263
Gr: 9-12 | 657 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Intermediate Education Center
(Math: 71% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4061 Creek Rd
Youngstown, NY 14174
(716) 286-7252
Youngstown, NY 14174
(716) 286-7252
Gr: 3-5 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Lewiston Porter Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4061 Creek Rd
Youngstown, NY 14174
(716) 286-7201
Youngstown, NY 14174
(716) 286-7201
Gr: 6-8 | 449 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #44.
Primary Education Center
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4061 Creek Rd
Youngstown, NY 14174
(716) 286-7220
Youngstown, NY 14174
(716) 286-7220
Gr: PK-2 | 378 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lewiston-Porter Central School District?
Lewiston-Porter Central School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,909 students.
What is the rank of Lewiston-Porter Central School District?
Lewiston-Porter Central School District is ranked #242 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lewiston-Porter Central School District?
89% of Lewiston-Porter Central School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lewiston-Porter Central School District?
Lewiston-Porter Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Lewiston-Porter Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,716 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
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