Top Rankings
Whitesboro 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 20%)
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 5 public elementary schools serving 1,510 students in Whitesboro Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Whitesboro Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
7 Schools
3,696 Schools
# Students
2,898 Students
1,741,320 Students
# Teachers
243 Teachers
154,100 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Whitesboro Central School District, which is ranked #250 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 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#234 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
78%
Graduation Rate
96%
87.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)17.7%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.73
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
4%
31%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
2%
16%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% White
88%
38%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,584 in this school district is less than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,393 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$80 MM
$87,503 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$91 MM
$90,091 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$27,584
$34,989
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$31,393
$36,024
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Whitesboro Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Parkway Middle School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
65 Oriskany Blvd
Whitesboro, NY 13492
(315) 266-3175
Whitesboro, NY 13492
(315) 266-3175
Gr: 6 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Harts Hill School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8551 Clark Mills Rd
Whitesboro, NY 13492
(315) 266-3432
Whitesboro, NY 13492
(315) 266-3432
Gr: K-5 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Deerfield Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5604 Trenton Rd
Utica, NY 13502
(315) 266-3412
Utica, NY 13502
(315) 266-3412
Gr: K-5 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Marcy Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9479 Maynard Dr
Marcy, NY 13403
(315) 266-3422
Marcy, NY 13403
(315) 266-3422
Gr: K-5 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #55.
Westmoreland Road Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8596 Westmoreland Rd
Whitesboro, NY 13492
(315) 266-3442
Whitesboro, NY 13492
(315) 266-3442
Gr: K-5 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
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