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Akron Central School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Newstead, Royalton and Akron, and parts of Clarence, Lockport, Alden, Pembroke and Alabama.

Students
1,210
Schools
3
Spent per student
$25,567
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
38%
Debt
$11.9M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Akron Central School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 67% of New York districts
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 14 pts above the state
  • Spends 26% less per student than the NY average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Debt of $11.9M, about $9,872 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Radisson.

PK–55 elementary schoolsBaldwinsville Central School District
6–7Donald S Ray SchoolBaldwinsville Central School District
10–12Charles W Baker High SchoolBaldwinsville Central School District

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21
Math proficiency56%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts58%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 83.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$25,567 per student · 26% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 39%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 33%State 58%Federal 9%

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

Enrollment over time
1,262’20
1,287’21
1,256’22
1,203’23
1,210’24

Down 4.1% since 2020.

Students
White 80%American Indian/Alaska Native 13%Two or more races 5%Hispanic <1%Black <1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

3 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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