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Bradford Central 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 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 248 students in Bradford Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
51±¬ÁÏ in Bradford Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,813 Schools
# Students
248 Students
2,506,609 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
217,103 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Bradford Central School District, which is ranked #510 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#486 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
78%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.03
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
1%
30%
% Black
n/a
15%
% White
98%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $38,008 is higher than the state median of $31,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $36,677 is higher than the state median of $32,210. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$38,008
$31,333
Spending / Student
$36,677
$32,210
Best Bradford Central School District 51±¬ÁÏs (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bradford Central School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2820 Rt 226
Bradford, NY 14815
(607) 583-4616
Bradford, NY 14815
(607) 583-4616
Gr: PK-12 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Bradford Central School District?
Bradford Central School District manages 1 public schools serving 248 students.
What is the rank of Bradford Central School District?
Bradford Central School District is ranked #510 out of 1,008 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bradford Central School District?
98% of Bradford Central School District students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bradford Central School District?
Bradford Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Bradford Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $36,677 is higher than the state median of $32,210. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
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