For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,012 students in Wayne Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Wayne Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,813 Schools
# Students
2,012 Students
2,506,610 Students
# Teachers
177 Teachers
217,085 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Wayne Central School District, which is ranked #367 of all 1,008 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#366 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
78%
Graduation Rate
87%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
4%
30%
% Black
2%
15%
% White
90%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,809 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,151 is less than the state median of $32,210. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$51 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,809
$31,333
Spending / Student
$25,151
$32,210
Best Wayne Central School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wayne Senior High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6200 Ontario Ctr Rd
Ontario Center, NY 14520
(315) 524-1050
Ontario Center, NY 14520
(315) 524-1050
Gr: 9-12 | 671 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Wayne Central Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6076 Ontario Ctr Rd
Ontario Center, NY 14520
(315) 524-1080
Ontario Center, NY 14520
(315) 524-1080
Gr: 5-8 | 614 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Wayne Central Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1784 Ridge Rd
Ontario Center, NY 14520
(315) 524-1130
Ontario Center, NY 14520
(315) 524-1130
Gr: 3-4 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: n/an/a
1730 Ridge Rd
Ontario Center, NY 14520
(315) 524-1150
Ontario Center, NY 14520
(315) 524-1150
Gr: K-2 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Wayne Central School District?
Wayne Central School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,012 students.
What is the rank of Wayne Central School District?
Wayne Central School District is ranked #367 out of 1,008 school districts in New York (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Wayne Central School District?
90% of Wayne Central School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Wayne Central School District?
Wayne Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Wayne Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,151 is less than the state median of $32,210. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
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