Newfield Central School District

247 Main St
Newfield, NY 14867-9313
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 142 students in Newfield Central School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Newfield Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,654 Schools
# Students
638 Students
881,039 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
83,294 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Newfield Central School District, which is ranked #934 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% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#928 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
32%
52%
29%
49%
75-79%
78%
(21-22)
≥95%
87%
(2022-23)
33.5%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.74
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
9%
% Hispanic
5%
31%
% Black
4%
20%
% White
81%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $40,834 is higher than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $35,234 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$87,503 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$90,091 MM
Revenue / Student
$40,834
$34,989
Spending / Student
$35,234
$36,024

Best Newfield Central School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Newfield Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
247 Main St
Newfield, NY 14867
(607) 564-9955
Gr: 6-8 | 142 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 638 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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