B+
Wayne Central School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Ontario and Walworth, and parts of Williamson.
Students
2,031
Schools
4
Spent per student
$24,490
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Debt
$11.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Wayne Central School District
- School Grade B+: better than 73% of New York districts
- Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 14 pts above the state
- Spends 29% less per student than the NY average
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $11.2M, about $5,522 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Gananda.
K–55 elementary schoolsPenfield Central School District
6–82 middle schoolsPenfield Central School District
9–122 high schoolsPenfield Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency57%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts68%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$24,490 per student · 29% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 36%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 55%State 42%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,035’20
2,017’21
2,043’22
2,012’23
2,031’24
About steady.
Students
White 90%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 3%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.