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Wellsville Central School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves Wellsville, Wellsville, Willing and Alma, and parts of Andover, Scio and Independence.

Students
1,141
Schools
2
Spent per student
$26,938
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Debt
$13.7M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Wellsville Central School District

  • School Grade C: better than 34% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Spends 22% less per student than the NY average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Debt of $13.7M, about $11,998 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Iola.

K–6Millville Area Elementary SchoolMillville Area School District
7–12Millville Area JSHSMillville Area School District

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 83.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$26,938 per student · 22% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 37%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 21%State 68%Federal 12%

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

Enrollment over time
1,109’20
1,123’21
1,129’22
1,162’23
1,141’24

About steady.

Students
White 94%Hispanic 2%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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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