For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,304 students in Newfane Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Newfane Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,816 Schools
# Students
1,304 Students
2,507,390 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
217,162 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Newfane Central School District, which is ranked #593 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#591 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
78%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
2%
30%
% Black
2%
16%
% White
90%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,084 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,324. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,222 is less than the state median of $32,199. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,084
$31,324
Spending / Student
$26,222
$32,199
Best Newfane Central School District Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Newfane Senior High School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Panther Dr
Newfane, NY 14108
(716) 778-6451
Newfane, NY 14108
(716) 778-6451
Gr: 7-12 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Newfane Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2909 Transit Rd
Newfane, NY 14108
(716) 778-6376
Newfane, NY 14108
(716) 778-6376
Gr: K-4 | 481 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Newfane Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2700 Transit Rd
Newfane, NY 14108
(716) 778-6451
Newfane, NY 14108
(716) 778-6451
Gr: 5-8 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: n/an/a
6048 Godfrey Rd
Burt, NY 14028
(716) 778-6351
Burt, NY 14028
(716) 778-6351
Gr: PK | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Newfane Central School District?
Newfane Central School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,304 students.
What is the rank of Newfane Central School District?
Newfane Central School District is ranked #593 out of 1,008 school districts in New York (bottom 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 Newfane Central School District?
90% of Newfane Central School District students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Newfane Central School District?
Newfane 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 Newfane Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,222 is less than the state median of $32,199. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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