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Southern Cayuga Central School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Ledyard, Genoa, Scipio, Venice and Aurora, and parts of Lansing and Locke.

Students
637
Schools
2
Spent per student
$27,516
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Debt
$7.6M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Southern Cayuga Central School District

  • School Grade B−: better than 52% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
  • Spends 20% less per student than the NY average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Debt of $7.6M, about $11,860 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Endwell.

K–56 elementary schoolsMaine-Endwell Central School District
6–92 schoolsUnion-Endicott Central School District
10–123 high schoolsUnion-Endicott Central School District

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21
Math proficiency61%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts61%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 83.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$27,516 per student · 20% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 34%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 41%State 50%Federal 9%

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

Enrollment over time
659’20
642’21
656’22
642’23
637’24

Down 3.3% since 2020.

Students
White 81%Hispanic 16%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

2 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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