Orchard Park Central School District

2240 Southwestern Blvd
West Seneca, NY 14224-4423
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 2,316 students in Orchard Park Central School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschools in Orchard Park Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,585 Schools
# Students
4,769 Students
682,001 Students
# Teachers
421 Teachers
58,586 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Orchard Park Central School District, which is ranked #142 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 96% has increased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#122 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

75%
52%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

64%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

93%
78%
96%
87.2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
14.5%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.73

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
11%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
4%
31%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
15%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% White
90%
38%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,727 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 $25,680 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$118 MM
$87,503 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$123 MM
$90,091 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$24,727
$34,989

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$25,680
$36,024

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Orchard Park Central School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ellicott Road Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5180 Ellicott Rd
Orchard Park, NY 14127
(716) 209-6278
Gr: PK-5 | 718 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
South Davis Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
51 S Davis St
Orchard Park, NY 14127
(716) 209-6246
Gr: PK-5 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #33.
Eggert Road Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3580 Eggert Rd
Orchard Park, NY 14127
(716) 209-6215
Gr: PK-5 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #44.
Windom Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3870 Sheldon Rd
Orchard Park, NY 14127
(716) 209-6279
Gr: PK-5 | 625 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,769 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in NY)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 75% (Top 20%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • : 93% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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