WHITESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL

WHITESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL is an unified-grade school of micro-enrollment scale in WHITESVILLE, New York, part of WHITESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, caters to 112 students in grades K through 12. Compared to the state average of about 544 students per school, that is 79% below typical.

WHITESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL sits inside WHITESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

On the student-mix side, WHITESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL reports that 91% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest consists of 8% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Allegany County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 5.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 8.7:1 average. Roughly 54% of students at WHITESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, WHITESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 55.3%, the actual is 39.7%, a residual of -15.6 points.

Across the wider county, census data for Allegany County shows the typical household earns roughly $62,869 per year, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Allegany County runs 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,589 students), of which WHITESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: Northern Potter Childrens School, around 8.2 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 5 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts WHITESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL at 8th of 9; the average score across the group is 48.4%.

WHITESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL operates from an outlying location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 45%: 203 students in 2018 compared to 112 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 99% to 91% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 8.6:1 in 2018 to 5.3:1 today.

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