B
Barker Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Hartland, Somerset and Barker, and parts of Newfane, Ridgeway and Yates.
Students
653
Schools
1
Spent per student
$28,403
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Debt
$1.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Barker Central School District
- School Grade B: better than 56% of New York districts
- Spends 18% less per student than the NY average
- 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 94.9% since 2020
- Debt of $1.3M, about $1,968 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
2020–21Math proficiency60%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts65%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$28,403 per student · 18% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 34%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 34%State 57%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
335’20
318’21
292’22
296’23
653’24
Up 94.9% since 2020.
Students
White 85%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 5%Asian 1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
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.