Massena Central School District

84 Nightengale Ave
Massena, NY 13662-1999
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,247 students in Massena 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 Massena Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,684 Schools
# Students
2,477 Students
1,759,927 Students
# Teachers
190 Teachers
151,317 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Massena Central School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has decreased from 85% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#606 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Massena Central   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
43%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Massena Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
49%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massena Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
84%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Massena Central   School District and public school graduation rate of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.72
# American Indian Students
255 Students
13,510 Students
% American Indian Students
10%
1%
# Asian Students
21 Students
172,217 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
35 Students
516,527 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
29%
# Black Students
41 Students
293,377 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
2,084 Students
701,079 Students
% White Students
84%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
4,063 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
59,143 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
95
54,907
# Students in K Grade:
138
172,061
# Students in 1st Grade:
156
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
175
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
176
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
155
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
177
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
167
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
187
164,449
# Students in 8th Grade:
207
164,890
# Students in 9th Grade:
218
23,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
209
22,793
# Students in 11th Grade:
198
20,701
# Students in 12th Grade:
199
20,324
# Ungraded Students:
20
27,391

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,394 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,634 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Massena Central   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$66 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Massena Central   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$23,394
$31,092
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Massena Central   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$26,634
$31,961
This chart display average spending per public school student in Massena Central   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Massena Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
75 Bayley Rd
Massena, NY 13662
(315) 764-3730
Grades: PK-6
| 403 students
Rank: #22.
Madison Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
25 Owl Ave
Massena, NY 13662
(315) 764-3740
Grades: PK-6
| 443 students
Rank: #33.
Nightengale Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
84 Nightengale Ave
Massena, NY 13662
(315) 764-3750
Grades: PK-6
| 401 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,477 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 84% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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