WHEATLAND-CHILI HIGH SCHOOL

Set in SCOTTSVILLE, New York, WHEATLAND-CHILI HIGH SCHOOL is a cozy high school, operated by WHEATLAND-CHILI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. It educates 369 students across grades 6 through 12. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 668 students each, so WHEATLAND-CHILI HIGH SCHOOL sits 45% smaller than that benchmark.

WHEATLAND-CHILI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 661 students; WHEATLAND-CHILI HIGH SCHOOL is among them.

In terms of who attends, WHEATLAND-CHILI HIGH SCHOOL records that the largest single group is White, at 65% of enrollment. Other groups include 16% Black, 9% Hispanic, 8% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 52% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

With demographic context factored in, WHEATLAND-CHILI HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 55.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 43.8%.

Across the wider county, Monroe County reports that the typical household earns roughly $76,382 per year, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Monroe County's 186 public schools (combined enrollment of about 106,108 students), WHEATLAND-CHILI HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: T J CONNOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.8 miles off. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, WHEATLAND-CHILI HIGH SCHOOL comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 51.2%.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 6%: 347 students in 2018 compared to 369 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 72% to 65%.

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