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Wilson Central School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves Porter, Wilson, Cambria and Wilson.

Students
970
Schools
2
Spent per student
$26,482
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Debt
$7.9M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Wilson Central School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 38% of New York districts
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Spends 23% less per student than the NY average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Debt of $7.9M, about $8,155 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 proficiency52%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts55%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 83.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$26,482 per student · 23% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 33%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 40%State 53%Federal 6%

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

Enrollment over time
1,017’20
993’21
980’22
965’23
970’24

Down 4.6% since 2020.

Students
White 88%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Black <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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