Enrollment
382
High
DISTRICT 398 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CASSADAGA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360666000451
CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL
5935 RT 60, SINCLAIRVILLE, NY 14782 · (716) 962-8581 · Chautauqua County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL382 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 16% of New York public high schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public high schools
Student : Teacher
8.7:1
44 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.1:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
215 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 63 | 16% |
| Grade 7 | 61 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 59 | 15% |
| Grade 9 | 46 | 12% |
| Grade 10 | 53 | 14% |
| Grade 11 | 45 | 12% |
| Grade 12 | 49 | 13% |
| Ungraded | 6 | 2% |
Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within CASSADAGA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
50.7%
NY avg 58.3% . +4.0pp since 2023
Math
40.7%
NY avg 57.4% . -6.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 7 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 50.7% | 40.7% |
| 2023-24 | 46.7% | 47.2% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.3%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL
CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (43.6% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL this school | 382 | 56.3% | 43.6% |
| OPPENHEIM-EPHRATAH-ST JOHNSVILLE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ST JOHNSVILLE | 349 | 57.9% | 47.6% |
| BOLIVAR-RICHBURG JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL BOLIVAR | 336 | 55.1% | 49.8% |
| WHITNEY POINT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL WHITNEY POINT | 393 | 53.4% | 68.2% |
| GOUVERNEUR HIGH SCHOOL GOUVERNEUR | 450 | 56.4% | 62.2% |
| CANISTEO-GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL CANISTEO | 450 | 57.6% | 62.6% |
Matched among New York high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Chautauqua County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.6% | #868 of 1,135 | #15 of 17 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.7% | #728 of 1,109 ▼ 58 | #15 of 17 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.7% | #948 of 1,135 ▲ 78 | #13 of 17 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 382 | #759 of 1,216 | #5 of 17 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 8.7:1 | #109 of 1,058 | #5 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 14.9% | #937 of 1,070 | #9 of 12 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 56.3% | #629 of 1,167 | #5 of 17 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.7% | #216 of 743 | #4 of 14 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
382
-40 (-9%) vs 2020
-47% since 1990-91, when it was 719
Student : Teacher
8.7:1
was 11.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 382 | 44 | 8.7:1 | 56% (215) |
| 2023-24 | 384 | 45.6 | 8.4:1 | 57% (218) |
| 2022-23 | 392 | 43.8 | 8.9:1 | 62% (242) |
| 2020-21 | 422 | 38 | 11.1:1 | 55% (232) |
| 2017-18 | 464 | 47 | 9.9:1 | 49% (229) |
| 2015-16 | 510 | 43 | 11.9:1 | 52% (267) |
| 2010-11 | 652 | 52 | 12.5:1 | 49% (321) |
| 2000-01 | 740 | 51 | 14.5:1 | 34% (249) |
| 1990-91 | 719 | 46 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL.
About CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL
CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL is a small high school with an address in SINCLAIRVILLE, New York. It covers grades 6 through 12, with a total enrollment of 382 students. Enrollment is 43% lower than the average for high schools in New York, which is about 668.
CASSADAGA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT oversees CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL and 1 other school, with 795 students in total.
CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment is 92% White. The school is also 3% multiracial and 2% Hispanic. CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL's diversity index is 15%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school has about 8.7 students per teacher and 44 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 11.0:1 average for high schools in New York. About 56% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. That tracks the 57% average for public schools in Chautauqua County.
CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL is graded C- by allk12, scoring above 16% of New York public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
The model predicts 54.3% for a school in New York with CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL's free or reduced-price lunch share. CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL posts 43.6%.
Within Chautauqua County, the median household income is $58,351, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 25% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. In all, Chautauqua County has 51 public schools and roughly 17,056 students.
The school nearest to CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL is SINCLAIRVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, at a distance of about 0.9 miles. A ten-mile radius around the school includes 3 other public schools. On state test proficiency, CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL ranks 5th in a group of 9 nearby schools.
In the federal locale system, CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL is coded Rural: Distant, for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment dropped from 422 in 2020-21 to 382 in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio falling from 11.1:1 to 8.7:1.
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Chautauqua County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
125,544
Census ACS
Median income
$58,351
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
51
17,056 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CASSADAGA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- SINCLAIRVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 413 students
Other schools in SINCLAIRVILLE
- SINCLAIRVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 413 students
Nearby schools
- SINCLAIRVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 413
- MAPLE GROVE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL6.8 mi · 275
- BEMUS POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL8.4 mi · 300
- HARVEY C FENNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL10.1 mi · 222
- FALCONER MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL10.1 mi · 616
- GEORGE WASHINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL10.2 mi · 455
Frequently asked questions
About CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOLHow large is CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL?
CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 382 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL serve?
CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 8.7:1 students per teacher at CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 92% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL in?
CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL is part of CASSADAGA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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