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Schools in Clymer · Clymer Central School District

Clymer’s public schools score below 53% of New York districts on tests and graduation

The grade covers the public school district serving Clymer, 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.

From New York state tests taken in spring 2022, when 92% 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
49%
▲ 0 pts vs NY 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
42%
▼ 4 pts vs NY 46%
2021–22
Spent per student
$30.5K
▼ 12% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
9.2
NY 11.2 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
330 students on the public path
In brief

Clymer’s schools, in brief

Above the state in reading, below in math

Reading proficiency is 49% and math 42% in spring 2022, against 49% and 46% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $30,482 per student, against $34,607 across New York (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Choice beyond the district

Clover Hill School (private) and Pine View School (private) are in town. Every school ↓

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 Clymer’s grade

B− Test scores

B−: better than 47% of New York school districts. Test scores are below the New York average; there is no graduation rate to add.

New York school districts we grade (1,013)Better than 47%
Lower resultsHigher results
New York towns with similar household incomes (1080)Better than 49%
Towns in Chautauqua County (27)Better than 48%
CBA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 198 test results could put Clymer anywhere from C to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 92% of Clymer’s students in the tested grades sat them (193 in math, 202 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–12Clymer Central SchoolClymer Central School DistrictB−

Clymer’s public schools are run by Clymer Central School District, which also serves French Creek and Mina. 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.

Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading49%
State average 48.9% · 202 students tested
Math42%
State average 46.5% · 193 students tested

Clymer vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
ClymerB−Clymer Central
HarmonyB+Panama Central
French Creek—Clymer Central
ShermanBSherman Central

Every school in Clymer

3 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 Clymerby address
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade

Questions about Clymer’s schools

Are Clymer’s schools good?

On New York’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Clymer children attend score below 53% of New York’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 49%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Clymer in?

Clymer Central School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 330 students in 1 schools (2024–25).

How much does Clymer spend per student?

$30,482 in Clymer Central School District (FY2024), against $34,607 across New York. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Clymer?

Yes: Clover Hill School (religious, grades 1–8, 25 students) and Pine View School (religious, grades 1–8, 22 students).

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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.