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Schools in Carroll · Frewsburg Central School District

Carroll’s public schools outscore 62% of New York districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Carroll, 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.

#269of 755 New York townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From New York state tests taken in spring 2022, when 96% 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
44%
▼ 5 pts vs NY 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
52%
▲ 6 pts vs NY 46%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▲ 3–7 pts vs NY 87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$26.5K
▼ 23% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
9.5
NY 11.2 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
730 students on the public path
In brief

Carroll’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 1175 New York towns with household incomes within a quarter of Carroll’s, its schools beat 78%, higher than their 62% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state in math, below in reading

Reading proficiency is 44% and math 52% in spring 2022, against 49% and 46% statewide; 90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 87%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $26,497 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 7 the district’s path is Frewsburg Junior-Senior High School. 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 Carroll’s grade

B Test scoresB− Graduation

B: better than 62% of New York school districts, #269 of 755 New York towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the New York average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

New York school districts we grade (1,013)Better than 62%
Lower resultsHigher results
New York towns with similar household incomes (1175)Better than 78%
Towns in Chautauqua County (27)Better than 81%
C+B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 352 test results and a graduating class of 66 could put Carroll anywhere from C+ to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 96% of Carroll’s students in the tested grades sat them (375 in math, 330 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–6Robert H Jackson Elementary SchoolFrewsburg Central School DistrictB−
7–12Frewsburg Junior-Senior High SchoolFrewsburg Central School DistrictB

Carroll’s public schools are run by Frewsburg Central School District, which also serves Kiantone. Parts of Carroll (3% of its land) are served by Falconer Central instead. 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.

Frewsburg Central School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 730 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 9.5 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$26,497NY $34,607 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading44%
State average 48.9% · 330 students tested
Math52%
State average 46.5% · 375 students tested

Carroll vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
CarrollBFrewsburg Central
KiantoneC−Frewsburg Central PK–12 · Jamestown City PK–12
PolandCFalconer Central
South Valley—Randolph Central

Every school in Carroll

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).

District schools in Carrollby address
Robert H Jackson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Frewsburg
B−
395 students10:1Rate it →
Frewsburg Junior-Senior High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Frewsburg
B
335 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Carroll’s schools

Are Carroll’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of New York: the public schools Carroll children attend outscore 62% of New York’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #269 of 755 New York towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 78%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Carroll in?

Frewsburg Central School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 730 students in 2 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Carroll are served by Falconer Central.

What is Carroll’s graduation rate?

90–94% of the class of 2023 in Frewsburg Central School District graduated in four years, against 87% across New York.

How much does Carroll spend per student?

$26,497 in Frewsburg 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.