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Portville Central School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Portville, Olean, Genesee, Clarksville and Portville.

Students
979
Schools
2
Spent per student
$21,452
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Debt
$15.7M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Portville Central School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 70% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
  • Spends 38% less per student than the NY average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Debt of $15.7M, about $15,991 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Fremont.

PK–122 schoolsArkport Central School District

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21
Math proficiency63%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts65%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 83.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$21,452 per student · 38% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 40%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 22%State 69%Federal 9%

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

Enrollment over time
968’20
988’21
968’22
1,002’23
979’24

About steady.

Students
White 91%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 3%Black 1%Asian <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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