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Schools in Alma

Alma’s public schools

Wellsville Central School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Alma. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/2schools above New York’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 89% of students in New York’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
37%
2021–22
Math proficiency
35%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$26.9K
▼ 22% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.2
NY 11.2 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,141 students on the public path
In brief

Alma’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Alma’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s 4,095 public schools. Wellsville Secondary School places highest (better than 42%); Wellsville Elementary School lowest (29%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Alma, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Wellsville Elementary Schoolin WellsvilleC
6–12Wellsville Secondary Schoolin WellsvilleC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Wellsville Central School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Wellsville Central School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 1,141 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 10.2 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$26,938NY $34,607 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading37%
State average 48.9% · 469 students tested
Math35%
State average 46.5% · 510 students tested

Alma vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New York towns that share Alma’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Alma—Wellsville Central
BolivarC+Bolivar-Richburg Central
ScioB+Scio Central
WillingC+Wellsville Central
WellsvilleC+Wellsville Central

2 of the 4 neighbors share Wellsville Central with Alma, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Alma

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New York’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Almain other towns
Wellsville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wellsville
C
517 students10:1Rate it →
Wellsville Secondary School
High · Grades 6–12 · Wellsville
C+
624 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Alma’s schools

Are Alma’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Alma. Wellsville Central School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Alma. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Alma in?

Wellsville Central School District.

Where do Alma kids go to high school?

Wellsville Secondary School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.