C
Medina Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Ridgeway, Medina and Shelby, and parts of Hartland, Barre and Alabama.
Students
1,335
Schools
3
Spent per student
$27,155
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Debt
$20.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Medina Central School District
- School Grade C: better than 25% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
- Spends 22% less per student than the NY average
- 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 5.6% since 2020
- Debt of $20.6M, about $15,464 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
2020–21Math proficiency37%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts38%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$27,155 per student · 22% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 34%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 21%State 70%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,414’20
1,365’21
1,396’22
1,386’23
1,335’24
Down 5.6% since 2020.
Students
White 76%Two or more races 11%Hispanic 9%Black 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
3 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.