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Schools in Caledonia · Caledonia-Mumford Central School District

Caledonia’s public schools outscore 73% of New York districts

On the state math tests, 55% of Caledonia’s students scored proficient, above the New York average (46%). The grade covers the public school district serving Caledonia, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within New York, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From New York state tests taken in spring 2022, when 94% 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.

Reading proficiency
57%
▲ 8 pts vs NY 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
55%
▲ 8 pts vs NY 46%
2021–22
Spent per student
$22.7K
▼ 34% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.0
NY 11.2 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
797 students on the public path
In brief

Caledonia’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 1124 New York towns with household incomes within a quarter of Caledonia’s, its schools beat 90%, higher than their 73% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 57% and math 55% in spring 2022, against 49% and 46% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $22,740 per student, against $34,607 across New York (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Caledonia-Mumford Middle/High School. Enrollment is up 31% since 2020–21. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Caledonia’s grade

B+ Test scores

B+: better than 73% of New York school districts. Test scores are above the New York average; there is no graduation rate to add.

New York school districts we grade (1,013)Better than 73%
Lower resultsHigher results
New York towns with similar household incomes (1124)Better than 90%
B+A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 368 test results could put Caledonia anywhere from B+ to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 94% of Caledonia’s students in the tested grades sat them (374 in math, 362 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Caledonia, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Caledonia-Mumford Elementary SchoolCaledonia-Mumford Central School DistrictB+
6–12Caledonia-Mumford Middle/High SchoolCaledonia-Mumford Central School DistrictA

Caledonia’s public schools are run by Caledonia-Mumford Central School District, which also serves Caledonia and Wheatland. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

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

Caledonia-Mumford Central School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 797 students, up 31% since 2020–21 · 10.0 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$22,740NY $34,607 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading57%
State average 48.9% · 362 students tested
Math55%
State average 46.5% · 374 students tested

Caledonia vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
CaledoniaB+Caledonia-Mumford Central
WheatlandBWheatland-Chili Central PK–12 · Caledonia-Mumford Central PK–12

Every school in Caledonia

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 Caledoniain other towns
Caledonia-Mumford Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
B+
393 students10:1Rate it →
Caledonia-Mumford Middle/High School
High · Grades 6–12
A
404 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Caledonia’s schools

Are Caledonia’s schools good?

By New York’s own tests, yes: the public schools Caledonia children attend outscore 73% of New York’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 90%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Caledonia in?

Caledonia-Mumford Central School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 797 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

How much does Caledonia spend per student?

$22,740 in Caledonia-Mumford Central School District (FY2024), against $34,607 across New York. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within New York. Stars are from neighbors.