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C+

Pavilion Central School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Pavilion, Bethany and Covington, and parts of York, Stafford and Middlebury.

Pavilion’s School Grade C+ better than 44% of New York school districts

Students
626
Schools
2
Spent per student
$28,423
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
The gist

What stands out about Pavilion Central School District

  • Its letter, C+: results better than 44% of New York districts
  • Reading proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate 8 pts above the state
  • Spends 18% less per student than the NY average
  • 8 students per teacher
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

C+: better than 44% of the 1,013 New York school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math below the state, 2021–22
B−
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
C+Pavilion 2,254BBethany 1,749C+Covington 1,231

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Pavilion. Grade by grade →

PK–5D B Bunce Elementary SchoolThis district
6–12Pavilion Junior-Senior High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. NY

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency47%
State average 46.5% · 283 students tested
Reading / language arts42%
State average 48.9% · 272 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)90–100%
State average 87.2% · 59 in the class · small group: the state reports a range

90% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$28,423 per student · 18% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 39%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 31%State 62%Federal 7%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
656’20
654’21
641’22
602’23
626’24

Down 4.6% since 2020–21.

Students
White 95%Hispanic 4%Black <1%Two or more races <1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

2 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New York’s other public schools.

D B Bunce Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pavilion
C+
295 students8:1
Pavilion Junior-Senior High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Pavilion
B
331 students7:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Batavia City School DistrictBatavia
$25,389per student
Caledonia-Mumford Central School DistrictCaledonia
$22,740per student
Geneseo Central School DistrictGeneseo, Geneseo
$26,260per student
Le Roy Central School DistrictLe Roy
$22,131per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within New York.