Westmoreland Central School District

5176 Rt 233
Westmoreland, NY 13490-0430
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 183 students in Westmoreland Central School District.
Public Preschools in Westmoreland Central School District have a diversity score of 0.06, which is less than the New York public preschool average of 0.73.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,575 Schools
# Students
791 Students
680,405 Students
# Teachers
70 Teachers
57,270 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Westmoreland Central School District, which is ranked #230 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#246 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 30%)
63%
46%
53%
49%
90-94%
78%
90-94%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.08
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
11%
% Hispanic
2%
31%
% Black
n/a
16%
% White
96%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,636 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,077 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,636
$31,307
Spending / Student
$34,077
$32,183

Best Westmoreland Central School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Deforest A Hill Primary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5176 Rt 233
Westmoreland, NY 13490
(315) 557-2637
Grades: PK-2
| 183 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 791 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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