WAYLAND-COHOCTON MIDDLE SCHOOL

As a low-enrollment 6-8 campus in WAYLAND, New York, WAYLAND-COHOCTON MIDDLE SCHOOL hosts 390 students from grades 5 through 8, one of the schools within WAYLAND-COHOCTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Compared to the state average of about 531 students per school, that is 27% below typical.

Within WAYLAND-COHOCTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 4 schools and 1,294 students, WAYLAND-COHOCTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, WAYLAND-COHOCTON MIDDLE SCHOOL records that nearly all students (95%) are White. Other groups include 3% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Steuben County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, WAYLAND-COHOCTON MIDDLE SCHOOL has 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.0:1. The state averages around 10.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 59% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Steuben County (around 51%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, WAYLAND-COHOCTON MIDDLE SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 53.3%, the actual is 45.4%, a residual of -7.9 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Steuben County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $65,887 per year, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Steuben County runs 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,701 students), of which WAYLAND-COHOCTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is WAYLAND-COHOCTON HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), WAYLAND-COHOCTON MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 55.5%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WAYLAND-COHOCTON MIDDLE SCHOOL has changed only slightly, going from 382 students in 2018 to 390 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 10.1:1 in 2018 to 9.0:1 today.

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