Prattsburgh Central School is a public school located in Prattsburgh, New York serving students in grades pre-K–12. It is operated by the Franklin Academy & Prattsburgh Central School District.
Serving 351 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Prattsburgh Central School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 351 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Prattsburgh Central School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 85.7 square miles around Prattsburgh, NY. Families within this area can typically expect a drive of 10-15 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 9.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Prattsburgh Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Prattsburgh Central School's student population of 351 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
351 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Prattsburgh Central School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Prattsburgh Central School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1892 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
1%
31%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
White
93%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥80%
87.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.2%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
White, Green
School Mascot
Vikings
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Prattsburgh Central School's ranking?
Prattsburgh Central School is ranked #1892 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Prattsburgh Central School often compared to?
Prattsburgh Central Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hammondsport Junior-senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Prattsburgh Central School?
The graduation rate of Prattsburgh Central School is 80%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87.2%.
How many students attend Prattsburgh Central School?
351 students attend Prattsburgh Central School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Prattsburgh Central School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Prattsburgh Central School?
Prattsburgh Central School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Prattsburgh Central School offer ?
Prattsburgh Central School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Prattsburgh Central School part of?
Prattsburgh Central School is part of Prattsburgh Central School District.
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