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Wayne Central School District


At a glance
332ndof 874 New York districts▼ 37
Better than 62% of New York districts
6200 Ontario Ctr Rd
Ontario Center, NY 14520-0155
·(315) 524-1001·All New York district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 62% of districts
4
Schools
2,031
Students
Top rankedWayne Central Middle School322nd of 1,500 New York middle schools
Biggest riser
Wayne Senior High School up 92 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The Wayne Central School District in New York operates 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade.

Among the district's schools, Wayne Central Middle School stands out as the highest performer, consistently ranking in the top 400 middle schools in New York and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The middle school's test scores, particularly in math, are generally above the district and state averages. Meanwhile, Wayne Senior High School also performs well, ranking in the top 500 high schools in the state with a strong 84.3% graduation rate and a relatively low 4.5% dropout rate. However, the high school faces a challenge with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 31.5%.

In contrast, the district's two elementary schools, Wayne Central Primary School and Wayne Central Elementary School, lag behind in English Language Arts proficiency compared to the district and state averages, indicating an area for improvement. Overall, the Wayne Central School District appears to be investing significant resources into its schools, with above-average spending per student and low student-teacher ratios, suggesting a focus on providing a well-resourced educational environment.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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