Genesee County Schools & Education
Genesee County, New York
NCES + U.S. Census BureauSchool Score
84/100
Higher = better
Rating
High Performing
Graduation Rate
92.5%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
92.5%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 85.3%
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,132
National avg $13,239
State avg $14,719
School Score
84/100
Higher = better
State avg 63/100
Student-Teacher Ratio
N/A
National avg 15.8 : 1
Free Lunch (Median)
N/A
National median 48.2%
State School Rank
#2
of 62 counties (1 = best)
Education Advisory: Genesee County
School Verdict
Genesee County is a high-performing district with a school score of 84/100 and a graduation rate of 92.5%, reflecting strong academic outcomes.
Funding Context
With $13,132 per pupil, Genesee County has adequate funding that generally covers core educational needs and some supplemental services.
Attainment Context
Educational attainment data for Genesee County is not available.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 34% above the New York average, and its graduation rate exceeds the state average by 7.2 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 11% lower than the state norm.
Education Overview
About Schools in Genesee County, New York
Genesee County's Diverse District Network
Ten school districts manage 21 public schools across Genesee County, serving a total of 7,827 students. The landscape is primarily composed of 10 elementary schools and eight high schools, with a heavy emphasis on rural settings.
Exceptional Graduation Rates Outpace the State
Genesee County excels with a 92.5% graduation rate, far exceeding the New York state average of 85.3%. These results are achieved with a per-pupil expenditure of $13,132, which aligns closely with the national spending average.
Batavia City Leads the Largest District Profile
Batavia City School District is the county's largest, enrolling 2,139 students across four specialized campuses. Like its neighbors, the county maintains a 0% charter school rate, focusing all resources on its 10 traditional districts.
Rural Settings with Strong Community Ties
Most schools here are located in rural areas, though eight serve town centers like Batavia. The average school size is 373 students, though Batavia High School serves as the county's largest institution with 645 students.
Move Near Genesee's High-Performing Districts
With graduation rates among the highest in the region, Genesee County is an ideal destination for education-focused homebuyers. Explore properties in Batavia or Le Roy to find a home within these successful school communities.
School Overview
Total Schools
21
in Genesee County
Total Enrollment
7,827
students
School Districts
10
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
Student-Teacher Ratio
—
county average
Free Lunch (Median)
—
of students countywide
School Type Breakdown
10 School Districts in Genesee County
BATAVIA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
LE ROY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
PEMBROKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
BYRON-BERGEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
ALEXANDER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
OAKFIELD-ALABAMA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
PAVILION CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
ELBA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
GENESEE VALLEY BOCES
NEW YORK STATE SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
21 Public Schools in Genesee County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BATAVIA HIGH SCHOOL | BATAVIA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | 9–12 | High | 645 |
| WOLCOTT STREET SCHOOL | LE ROY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | PK–6 | Primary | 609 |
| BATAVIA MIDDLE SCHOOL | BATAVIA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | 5–8 | Middle | 595 |
| LE ROY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | LE ROY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | 7–12 | High | 543 |
| JOHN KENNEDY SCHOOL | BATAVIA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | 1–4 | Primary | 481 |
| BYRON-BERGEN JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | BYRON-BERGEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | 6–12 | High | 434 |
| ALEXANDER MIDDLE SCHOOL-HIGH SCHOOL | ALEXANDER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | 6–12 | High | 423 |
| JACKSON SCHOOL | BATAVIA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | PK–2 | Primary | 418 |
| PEMBROKE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | PEMBROKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | 7–12 | High | 417 |
| BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | BYRON-BERGEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | PK–5 | Primary | 410 |
| OAKFIELD-ALABAMA MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL | OAKFIELD-ALABAMA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | 6–12 | High | 385 |
| OAKFIELD-ALABAMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | OAKFIELD-ALABAMA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | PK–5 | Primary | 351 |
| PAVILION JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | PAVILION CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | 6–12 | High | 324 |
| D B BUNCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | PAVILION CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | PK–5 | Primary | 317 |
| ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ALEXANDER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | PK–5 | Primary | 313 |
| PEMBROKE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | PEMBROKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | 3–6 | Primary | 257 |
| GENESEE VALLEY BOCES | GENESEE VALLEY BOCES | KG–12 | Special Education | 243 |
| ELBA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ELBA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | PK–6 | Primary | 241 |
| PEMBROKE PRIMARY SCHOOL | PEMBROKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | KG–2 | Primary | 182 |
| ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | ELBA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | 7–12 | High | 181 |
OAKFIELD-ALABAMA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$13,132
State avg $14,719
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Genesee County, New York — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Genesee County, New York?
Ten school districts manage 21 public schools across Genesee County, serving a total of 7,827 students. The landscape is primarily composed of 10 elementary schools and eight high schools, with a heavy emphasis on rural settings.
How do schools in Genesee County perform academically?
Genesee County excels with a 92.5% graduation rate, far exceeding the New York state average of 85.3%. These results are achieved with a per-pupil expenditure of $13,132, which aligns closely with the national spending average.
What are the major school districts in Genesee County, New York?
Batavia City School District is the county's largest, enrolling 2,139 students across four specialized campuses. Like its neighbors, the county maintains a 0% charter school rate, focusing all resources on its 10 traditional districts.
What is the school experience like in Genesee County?
Most schools here are located in rural areas, though eight serve town centers like Batavia. The average school size is 373 students, though Batavia High School serves as the county's largest institution with 645 students.
How can I find homes near good schools in Genesee County, New York?
With graduation rates among the highest in the region, Genesee County is an ideal destination for education-focused homebuyers. Explore properties in Batavia or Le Roy to find a home within these successful school communities.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.