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Schools in Hume · Fillmore Central School District

Hume’s public schools outscore 68% of New York districts

Math proficiency in Hume’s districts is 55%, above the New York average (46%). The grade covers the public school district serving Hume, 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 97% 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
52%
▲ 3 pts vs NY 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
55%
▲ 8 pts vs NY 46%
2021–22
Spent per student
$26.7K
▼ 23% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
8.8
NY 11.2 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
597 students on the public path
In brief

Hume’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 1095 New York towns with household incomes within a quarter of Hume’s, its schools beat 90%, higher than their 68% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 52% and math 55% in spring 2022, against 49% and 46% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $26,715 per student, against $34,607 across New York (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Hume’s grade

B+ Test scores

B+: better than 68% 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 68%
Lower resultsHigher results
New York towns with similar household incomes (1095)Better than 90%
Towns in Allegany County (29)Better than 69%
BA−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 334 test results could put Hume anywhere from B to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 97% of Hume’s students in the tested grades sat them (336 in math, 333 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–12Fillmore Central SchoolFillmore Central School DistrictC+

Hume’s public schools are run by Fillmore Central School District, which also serves Allen, Caneadea, Centerville and Granger. 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.

Fillmore Central School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 1 schools · 597 students, down 8% since 2020–21 · 8.8 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$26,715NY $34,607 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading52%
State average 48.9% · 333 students tested
Math55%
State average 46.5% · 336 students tested

Hume vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
HumeB+Fillmore Central
Granger—Fillmore Central PK–12 · Dalton-Nunda Central PK–12
CaneadeaB+Belfast Central PK–12 · Fillmore Central PK–12
Centerville—Fillmore Central
Portage—Dalton-Nunda Central
Genesee Falls—Letchworth Central
Pike—Letchworth Central

3 of the 6 neighbors share Fillmore Central with Hume, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Hume

1 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 Humeby address
Fillmore Central School
Grades PK–12 · Fillmore
C+
597 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Hume’s schools

Are Hume’s schools good?

By New York’s own tests, yes: the public schools Hume children attend outscore 68% 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 Hume in?

Fillmore Central School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 597 students in 1 schools (2024–25).

How much does Hume spend per student?

$26,715 in Fillmore 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.