C−
Massena Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Massena, Massena and Louisville, and parts of Norfolk and Brasher.
Students
2,469
Schools
5
Spent per student
$25,342
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Debt
$36.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Massena Central School District
- School Grade C−: better than 23% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
- Spends 27% less per student than the NY average
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $36.4M, about $14,735 per student
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency43%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$25,342 per student · 27% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 70%Support & administration 27%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 24%State 66%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,459’20
2,477’21
2,428’22
2,411’23
2,469’24
About steady.
Students
White 81%American Indian/Alaska Native 12%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%Black 1%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
5 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.