Photo: Andre Carrotflower · CC BY-SA 4.0Brant’s public schools score below 52% of New York districts on tests and graduation
In Brant, 41% of tested students read at a proficient level, below the New York average (49%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Brant, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within New York, not nationally.
From New York state tests taken in spring 2022, when 75% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Brant’s schools, in brief
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 41% of tested students were proficient in reading and 43% in math, against 49% and 46% statewide; 75% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 87% across New York (the state reports Brant’s rate as a range). Districts ↓
Spending and class size
Evans-Brant Central spends $27,519 per student and North Collins Central $26,356, against $34,607 across New York (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓
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.
What’s behind Brant’s grade
B−: better than 48% of New York school districts. Graduation is above the New York average; test scores are below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Brant, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Brant
North Collins Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 319 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in North Collins
6th grade in Brant · depends on your address
William G Houston Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 459 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Angola
North Collins Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 319 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in North Collins
7th grade in Brant · depends on your address
William G Houston Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 459 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Angola
North Collins Junior-Senior High School
Grades 7–12 · 234 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in North Collins
8th grade in Brant · depends on your address
William G Houston Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 459 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Angola
North Collins Junior-Senior High School
Grades 7–12 · 234 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in North Collins
9th grade in Brant · depends on your address
Lake Shore Senior High School
Grades 9–12 · 665 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Angola
North Collins Junior-Senior High School
Grades 7–12 · 234 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in North Collins
10th grade in Brant · depends on your address
Lake Shore Senior High School
Grades 9–12 · 665 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Angola
North Collins Junior-Senior High School
Grades 7–12 · 234 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in North Collins
Brant runs its own schools through grade 12 (North Collins Central School District). From grade K, students attend the Evans-Brant Central School District, shared with Angola, Evans and Farnham. Its elementary school is in Derby. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Two districts serve Brant
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Brant vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the New York towns that share Brant’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Brant | B− | North Collins Central PK–12 · Evans-Brant Central K–12 |
| North Collins | C+ | North Collins Central |
| Evans | B | Eden Central PK–12 · Evans-Brant Central K–12 |
| Eden | B+ | Eden Central |
Every school in Brant
6 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).
Questions about Brant’s schools
Are Brant’s schools good?
On New York’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Brant children attend score below 52% of New York’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 50%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Brant in?
Two districts: North Collins Central School District runs grades PK–12, and Evans-Brant Central School District runs grades K–12, shared with Angola, Evans and Farnham.
What is Brant’s graduation rate?
90–94% of the class of 2023 in Evans-Brant Central School District graduated in four years, against 87% across New York.
How much does Brant spend per student?
$27,519 in Evans-Brant Central School District and $26,356 in North Collins Central School District (FY2024), against $34,607 across New York. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Brant families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Brant → They have their own page.
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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within New York. Stars are from neighbors.