C−
Canastota Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Lenox, Canastota, Lincoln and Wampsville, and parts of Sullivan, Fenner and Smithfield.
Students
1,185
Schools
4
Spent per student
$28,036
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
37%
Debt
$26.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Canastota Central School District
- School Grade C−: better than 18% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
- Spends 19% less per student than the NY average
- 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 6.3% since 2020
- Debt of $26.4M, about $22,304 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Brewerton.
PK–54 elementary schoolsCentral Square Central School District
6–8Central Square Middle SchoolCentral Square Central School District
9–12Paul V Moore High SchoolCentral Square Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency39%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$28,036 per student · 19% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 66%Support & administration 31%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 35%State 59%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,265’20
1,256’21
1,212’22
1,189’23
1,185’24
Down 6.3% since 2020.
Students
White 91%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 2%Black 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.