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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEEDSPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 363042004095

WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

2821 E BRUTUS ST, WEEDSPORT, NY 13166 · (315) 834-6652 · Cayuga County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL374 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 60% of New York public high schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats 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

Enrollment
374
High
DISTRICT 349 · STATE 668
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
130 students
DISTRICT 36% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 65414%
Grade 75414%
Grade 84913%
Grade 95515%
Grade 104211%
Grade 116918%
Grade 125114%
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
33991%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
185%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Two+
144%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
18750%
Female
18750%

School pathway

Feeds from
WEEDSPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–05
Based on grade levels within WEEDSPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
66.9%
NY avg 58.3% . +5.6pp since 2023
Math
71.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -4.2pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2566.9%71.0%
2023-2461.3%75.2%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
67.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.2%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.1pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% 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 WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (67.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL this school37434.8%67.3%
TULLY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
TULLY
36733.2%59.6%
CANASTOTA HIGH SCHOOL
CANASTOTA
37333.0%58.9%
ROYALTON-HARTLAND HIGH SCHOOL
MIDDLEPORT
33736.2%77.2%
GREENWICH JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
GREENWICH
41034.9%68.1%
CHENANGO FORKS HIGH SCHOOL
BINGHAMTON
40132.7%87.7%
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 WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Cayuga County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
67.3%#396 of 1,135#3 of 7
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
71.0%#248 of 1,109
▲ 41
#3 of 7
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
66.9%#646 of 1,135
▲ 159
#4 of 7
▲ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
374#777 of 1,216#4 of 8
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.2:1#177 of 1,058#1 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
17.5%#904 of 1,070#4 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
34.8%#943 of 1,167#6 of 7
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-7.4%#529 of 743#4 of 6
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 2024-25
Enrollment
374
-5 (-1%) vs 2020
-26% since 1990-91, when it was 504
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
was 10.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2537440.59.2:135% (130)
2023-2437938.59.8:136% (137)
2022-2337337.69.9:138% (140)
2020-213793510.8:123% (88)
2017-1840434.511.7:128% (112)
2015-164093511.7:126% (106)
2010-114033511.5:117% (69)
2000-016184314.4:110% (59)
1990-915043813.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL.

About WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL operates as a small high school in WEEDSPORT, New York. It educates 374 students in grades 6 through 12. The school's enrollment is 44% smaller than the 668 average for high schools in New York.

WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is run by WEEDSPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, whose 2 schools enroll 698 students.

The large majority of students at WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, 91%, are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 5% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. That is close to the 88% White share among all Cayuga County residents. WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has a diversity index of 17%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The teaching staff at WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 9.2:1. That ratio is under the 11.0:1 average for high schools in New York. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 35%. That is lower than the 50% average for public schools in Cayuga County.

The allk12 Grade for WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is B. Compared with New York public high schools, the school scored higher than 60% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL scores 67.3% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 62.2%.

Among Cayuga County residents, median household income is about $67,904, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 22 public schools in Cayuga County, which together enroll about 8,576 students.

The next-closest public school is WEEDSPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 0.2 miles away. In all, 5 other public schools sit within five miles of WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL. On proficiency, WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is ahead of the 48.4% nearby average, ranking 1st of 8.

Locale data from NCES put WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL in rural territory some distance from an urban area (Rural: Distant).

WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL had 379 students in 2020-21 and 374 in 2024-25, nearly the same. Federal data show the ratio falling from 10.8:1 to 9.2:1.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Cayuga County at a glance

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Population
75,102
Census ACS
Median income
$67,904
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
8,576 students

Quick facts

School name
WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
District
WEEDSPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
2821 E BRUTUS ST, WEEDSPORT, NY 13166
Phone
(315) 834-6652
County
Cayuga County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
374
Teachers (FTE)
40
Student–teacher ratio
9.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
130 (35%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
363042004095
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
How many students attend WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 374 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL serve?
WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 9.2:1 students per teacher at WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL.
How diverse is WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 91% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by WEEDSPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Cayuga County.
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