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Batavia City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 672 students in Batavia City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in New York.
Public High School in Batavia City School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Public High School in Batavia City School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Batavia High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,459 Schools
# Students
2,170 Students
947,121 Students
# Teachers
238 Teachers
84,923 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Batavia City School District, which is ranked #558 of all 1,008 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#550 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
78%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.72
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
9%
% Hispanic
12%
30%
% Black
10%
18%
% White
68%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,199 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,324. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,351 is less than the state median of $32,199. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$49 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,199
$31,324
Spending / Student
$22,351
$32,199
Best Batavia City School District Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Batavia High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
260 State St
Batavia, NY 14020
(585) 343-2480
Batavia, NY 14020
(585) 343-2480
Gr: 9-12 | 672 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
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