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Yates County

New York · Public K-12

6 public schools serving approximately 2,115 students, in a county of 24,526 residents.

Schools
6
3 districts
Enrollment
2,115
NCES CCD
Median income
$69,701
Below New York avg
Free/reduced lunch
55.2%
Above New York avg
Elementary
3
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
PENN YAN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
1,232 students · 3 districts in Yates County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Yates 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".

County residents
White
94%
Hispanic
3%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
93%
Hispanic
0%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
25.5%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
7.1%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.1%
civilian labor
Median age
43
22.2% under 18

All schools (6)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
PENN YAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPenn YanElementaryPK-05519·
PENN YAN ACADEMYPenn YanHigh09-12385·
DUNDEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLDundeeElementaryPK-06354·
PENN YAN MIDDLE SCHOOLPenn YanMiddle06-08328·
DUNDEE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLDundeeHigh07-12279·
MIDDLESEX VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLRushvilleElementaryPK-02250·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Yates County?
There are 6 public K-12 schools in Yates County, New York, with a combined enrollment of about 2,115.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Yates County?
The county's public school system includes 3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Yates County?
PENN YAN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is the largest school district in Yates County, serving approximately 1,232 students. The county contains 3 school districts overall.
How many people live in Yates County?
Yates County has roughly 24,526 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Yates County?
Median household income in Yates County is $69,701, below the New York average of $77,785. About 7.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Yates County?
Approximately 25.5% of adults 25 and older in Yates County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Yates County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 55.2% of students in Yates County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the New York county average of 47.8%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Yates County schools?
Across Yates County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 8.4 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Yates County?
Yates County residents are approximately 94% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Yates County is owner-occupied?
Yates County has about 13,211 housing units, of which roughly 77.2% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data