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Farnham village on NY 249Photo: Adam Moss · CC BY-SA 2.0
Schools in Farnham

Farnham’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/5schools above New York’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 73% 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
41%
2021–22
Math proficiency
43%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$27.5K
▼ 20% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
9.7
NY 11.2 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
2,010 students on the public path
In brief

Farnham’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Farnham’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s 4,095 public schools. Lake Shore Senior High School places highest (better than 95%); William G Houston Middle School lowest (13%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Farnham, graded from C to B−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Lake Shore 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.

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
K–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC to B−
6–8William G Houston Middle Schoolin AngolaD
9–12Lake Shore Senior High Schoolin AngolaA+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Evans-Brant 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.

Evans-Brant Central School DistrictGrades K–12 · 5 schools · 2,010 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 9.7 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$27,519NY $34,607 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading41%
State average 48.9% · 755 students tested
Math43%
State average 46.5% · 815 students tested

Farnham vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Farnham—Evans-Brant Central

Every school in Farnham

5 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 Farnhamin other towns
Highland Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Derby
B−
344 students10:1Rate it →
John T Waugh Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Angola
C
295 students8:1Rate it →
A J Schmidt Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Angola
C
247 students10:1Rate it →
William G Houston Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Angola
D
459 students9:1Rate it →
Lake Shore Senior High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Angola
A+
665 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Farnham’s schools

Are Farnham’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Farnham. Evans-Brant Central School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Farnham. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Farnham in?

Evans-Brant Central School District.

Where do Farnham kids go to high school?

Lake Shore Senior High School.

Parents talk

What Farnham families are saying about 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.