Top Rankings
South Seneca 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 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 620 students in South Seneca Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in South Seneca Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
620 Students
2,526,520 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
215,025 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
South Seneca 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 90-94% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#747 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
62%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.07
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
29%
# Black Students
3 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
597 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
96%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
31
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
51
173,952
# Students in 1st Grade:
39
175,866
# Students in 2nd Grade:
41
179,876
# Students in 3rd Grade:
45
179,592
# Students in 4th Grade:
47
182,761
# Students in 5th Grade:
48
184,189
# Students in 6th Grade:
49
186,528
# Students in 7th Grade:
43
191,088
# Students in 8th Grade:
48
194,752
# Students in 9th Grade:
53
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
49
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
38
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
36
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
2
36,758
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $42,026 is higher than the state median of $31,087. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $38,345 is higher than the state median of $31,956. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$42,026
$31,087
Spending / Student
$38,345
$31,956
Best South Seneca Central School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Seneca Middle/high School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7263 S Main St
Ovid, NY 14521
(607) 869-9636
Ovid, NY 14521
(607) 869-9636
Grades: 6-12
| 317 students
Rank: #22.
South Seneca Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8326 Main St
Interlaken, NY 14847
(607) 869-9636
Interlaken, NY 14847
(607) 869-9636
Grades: PK-5
| 303 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to South Seneca Central School District?
South Seneca Central School District manages 2 public schools serving 620 students.
What is the rank of South Seneca Central School District?
South Seneca Central School District is ranked #742 out of 786 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in South Seneca Central School District?
96% of South Seneca Central School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of South Seneca Central School District?
South Seneca Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 12:1.
What is South Seneca Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $38,345 is higher than the state median of $31,956. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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