Candor Central School District

Public Regional · 2 towns Grades PK–12 DSchool Grade

Public schools for Candor and Candor, and parts of Caroline and Spencer.

At a glance

707Students enrolled

2Schools

2Towns served

$26,074Spent per student

11:1Student–teacher ratio

63%Free / reduced lunch

School path

Where would my kid go?

CandorCandor

Grades PK–6

CANDOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL401 students · CandorThis district

Grades 7–12

CANDOR JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL306 students · CandorThis district

Grades PK–6

CANDOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL401 students · CandorThis district

Grades 7–12

CANDOR JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL306 students · CandorThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs NY

Math proficiency26%

State average 55.9%

Reading / language arts45%

State average 62.4%

Graduation rate (4-year)74%

State average 83.5%

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$26,074

per student each year · 25% below the NY average

Spending

Classroom instruction67%

Support & administration29%

Other3%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)28%

State64%

Federal8%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

732’20

713’21

706’22

701’23

707’24

Students

White · 94%668

Hispanic · 2%16

Two or more races · 2%16

Black · 1%4

American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%2

Asian · 0%1

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Towns served

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Candor5,051 people

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Candor984 people

Also covers small parts of Caroline and Spencer.

Schools2 in district

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CANDOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · Grades PK–6 · 401 students · Candor

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CANDOR JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · Grades 7–12 · 306 students · Candor

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School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

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Newark Valley Central School DistrictBerkshire · Newark Valley · Richford · $26,325 per student

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Spencer-Van Etten Central School DistrictDanby · Van Etten · $29,317 per student

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Ithaca City School DistrictDanby · $29,527 per student

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Tioga Central School DistrictBarton · Tioga · $22,456 per student

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.