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Schools in Riga · Churchville-Chili Central School District

Riga’s public schools outscore 61% of New York districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Riga, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. 53% of students in Riga’s public schools are proficient in math, above the New York average (46%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within New York, not nationally.

#281of 755 New York townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From New York state tests taken in spring 2022, when 88% 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
47%
▼ 2 pts vs NY 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
53%
▲ 6 pts vs NY 46%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
▲ 3 pts vs NY 87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$22.6K
▼ 35% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.0
NY 11.2
Schools in town
4
3,198 students on the public path
In brief

Riga’s schools, in brief

Above the state in math, below in reading

Reading proficiency is 47% and math 53% in spring 2022, against 49% and 46% statewide; 90% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 87%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $22,646 per student, against $34,607 across New York (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Two elementary schools, then one middle and one high school

Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 5 the district’s path is Churchville-Chili Middle School, then Churchville-Chili 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 Riga’s grade

B Test scoresB− Graduation

B: better than 61% of New York school districts, #281 of 755 New York towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the New York average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

New York school districts we grade (1,013)Better than 61%
Lower resultsHigher results
New York towns with similar household incomes (865)Better than 64%
Towns in Monroe County (19)Better than 37%
B−B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,682 test results and a graduating class of 293 could put Riga anywhere from B− to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 88% of Riga’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,761 in math, 1,603 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–42 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B
5–8Churchville-Chili Middle SchoolChurchville-Chili Central School DistrictC
9–12Churchville-Chili Senior High SchoolChurchville-Chili Central School DistrictA+

Riga’s public schools are run by Churchville-Chili Central School District, which also serves Chili, Churchville and Ogden. Parts of Riga (17% and 6% of its land) are served by Byron-Bergen Central and Caledonia-Mumford 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.

Churchville-Chili Central School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 3,767 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 11.0 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$22,646NY $34,607 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading47%
State average 48.9% · 1603 students tested
Math53%
State average 46.5% · 1761 students tested

Riga vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
RigaBChurchville-Chili Central
ChiliBWheatland-Chili Central PK–12 · Churchville-Chili Central PK–12
BergenB+Byron-Bergen Central
WheatlandBWheatland-Chili Central PK–12 · Caledonia-Mumford Central PK–12
Le RoyB+Le Roy Central
OgdenBSpencerport Central PK–12 · Churchville-Chili Central PK–12

2 of the 5 neighbors share Churchville-Chili Central with Riga, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Riga

4 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 Rigaby address
Fairbanks Road Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Churchville
B
460 students11:1Rate it →
Churchville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Churchville
B−
421 students10:1Rate it →
Churchville-Chili Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Churchville
C
1,172 students11:1Rate it →
Churchville-Chili Senior High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Churchville
A+
1,145 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Riga’s schools

Are Riga’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of New York: the public schools Riga children attend outscore 61% of New York’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #281 of 755 New York towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 64%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Riga in?

Churchville-Chili Central School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 3,767 students in 5 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Riga are served by Byron-Bergen Central and Caledonia-Mumford Central.

Where do Riga kids go to high school?

Churchville-Chili Senior High School in Churchville, with 1,145 students; its own test results earn an A+.

What is Riga’s graduation rate?

90% of the class of 2023 in Churchville-Chili Central School District graduated in four years, against 87% across New York.

How much does Riga spend per student?

$22,646 in Churchville-Chili 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.