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Geneva City School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Geneva, Geneva and Seneca, and parts of Waterloo and Phelps.

Students
1,963
Schools
4
Spent per student
$28,287
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Debt
$30.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Geneva City School District

  • School Grade D: better than 13% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
  • Spends 18% less per student than the NY average
  • 9 students per teacher
  • Debt of $30.5M, about $15,548 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Central Square.

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

2020–21
Math proficiency36%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts43%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 83.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$28,287 per student · 18% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 35%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 32%State 56%Federal 12%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,033’20
2,067’21
2,039’22
1,996’23
1,963’24

Down 3.4% since 2020.

Students
White 41%Hispanic 35%Two or more races 12%Black 11%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.

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