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Schools in Pavilion · Pavilion Central School District

Pavilion’s public schools score below 56% of New York districts on tests and graduation

On the state reading tests, 42% of Pavilion’s students scored proficient, below the New York average (49%). The grade covers the public school district serving Pavilion, 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 90% 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
42%
▼ 7 pts vs NY 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
47%
▲ 0 pts vs NY 46%
2021–22
Spent per student
$28.4K
▼ 18% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
7.5
NY 11.2 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
626 students on the public path
In brief

Pavilion’s schools, in brief

Above the state in math, below in reading

Reading proficiency is 42% and math 47% in spring 2022, against 49% and 46% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $28,423 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 6 the district’s path is Pavilion 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 Pavilion’s grade

B− Test scores

C+: better than 44% 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 44%
Lower resultsHigher results
New York towns with similar household incomes (1094)Better than 45%
Towns in Genesee County (13)Better than 8%
CBA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 278 test results could put Pavilion anywhere from C to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 90% of Pavilion’s students in the tested grades sat them (283 in math, 272 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–5D B Bunce Elementary SchoolPavilion Central School DistrictC+
6–12Pavilion Junior-Senior High SchoolPavilion Central School DistrictB

Pavilion’s public schools are run by Pavilion Central School District, which also serves Bethany and Covington. Parts of Pavilion (3% of its land) are served by Le Roy 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.

Pavilion Central School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 626 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 7.5 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$28,423NY $34,607 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading42%
State average 48.9% · 272 students tested
Math47%
State average 46.5% · 283 students tested

Pavilion vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
PavilionC+Pavilion Central
CovingtonC+Pavilion Central
YorkBYork Central
Le RoyB+Le Roy Central
CaledoniaB+Caledonia-Mumford Central
StaffordB+Le Roy Central PK–12 · Byron-Bergen Central PK–12

Every school in Pavilion

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

Questions about Pavilion’s schools

Are Pavilion’s schools good?

On New York’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Pavilion children attend score below 56% of New York’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 45%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Pavilion in?

Pavilion Central School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 626 students in 2 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Pavilion are served by Le Roy Central.

How much does Pavilion spend per student?

$28,423 in Pavilion 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.