C
Wheatland-Chili Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Chili, Wheatland and Scottsville, and parts of Brighton and Caledonia.
Students
661
Schools
2
Spent per student
$29,986
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Debt
$8.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Wheatland-Chili Central School District
- School Grade C: better than 33% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
- Spends 13% less per student than the NY average
- 10 students per teacher
- Debt of $8.5M, about $12,829 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Fairmount.
K–44 elementary schoolsWest Genesee Central School District
7–8Camillus Middle SchoolWest Genesee Central School District
9–12West Genesee Senior High SchoolWest Genesee Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency46%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 83.5% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$29,986 per student · 13% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 38%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 44%State 47%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
640’20
670’21
679’22
677’23
661’24
Up 3.3% since 2020.
Students
White 65%Black 15%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 7%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.