RED CREEK HIGH SCHOOL

Set in RED CREEK, New York, RED CREEK HIGH SCHOOL is a very small senior high, run under RED CREEK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. It teaches 263 students across grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 61% below the state mean of about 668.

RED CREEK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 783 students. RED CREEK HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, RED CREEK HIGH SCHOOL logs that 91% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 3% multiracial. Compared to Wayne County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.0:1, putting RED CREEK HIGH SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 46% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, RED CREEK HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 58.1%; this one delivers 68.3%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Wayne County) records that median household earnings sit near $74,506, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Wayne County runs 37 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,068 students), of which RED CREEK HIGH SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is RED CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), RED CREEK HIGH SCHOOL ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 40.0%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at RED CREEK HIGH SCHOOL has fell 10%, going from 292 students in 2018 to 263 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 12.2:1 in 2018 to 9.6:1 in 2025.

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