37 public schools serving approximately 13,532 students, in a county of 90,929 residents.
LARGEST DISTRICT
WAYNE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
2,043 students · 12 districts in Wayne County
Left bar is the racial makeup of Wayne County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".
How many K-12 schools serve Wayne County?
There are 37 public K-12 schools in Wayne County, New York, with a combined enrollment of about 13,532.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Wayne County?
The county's public school system includes 15 elementary, 10 middle, 11 high, 1 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Wayne County?
WAYNE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is the largest school district in Wayne County, serving approximately 2,043 students. The county contains 12 school districts overall.
What is the population of Wayne County?
Wayne County, New York has a population of approximately 90,929, with a median age of 44. About 21.0% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Wayne County?
Median household income in Wayne County is $74,506, below the New York average of $77,785. About 6.6% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Wayne County?
Approximately 25.6% of adults 25 and older in Wayne County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Wayne County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 47.4% of students in Wayne County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the New York county average of 47.8%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Wayne County schools?
Across Wayne County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 10.0 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Wayne County?
Wayne County residents are approximately 88% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 7% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Wayne County is owner-occupied?
Wayne County has about 42,570 housing units, of which roughly 79.9% are owner-occupied.
