C+
Forestville Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Hanover, Sheridan, Villenova and Arkwright, and parts of Perrysburg.
Students
396
Schools
2
Spent per student
$28,464
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Debt
$3.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Forestville Central School District
- School Grade C+: better than 38% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
- Spends 18% less per student than the NY average
- 8 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 5.3% since 2020
- Debt of $3.9M, about $9,803 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Sunset Bay.
PK–5Silver Creek Elementary SchoolSilver Creek Central School District
6–8Silver Creek Middle SchoolSilver Creek Central School District
9–12Silver Creek High SchoolSilver Creek Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency42%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$28,464 per student · 18% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 36%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 27%State 65%Federal 8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
418’20
427’21
437’22
413’23
396’24
Down 5.3% since 2020.
Students
White 89%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 3%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.