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Schools in Spencerport · Spencerport Central School District

Spencerport’s public schools outscore 64% of New York districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Spencerport, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. 43% of students in Spencerport’s public schools are proficient in reading, below the New York average (49%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within New York, not nationally.

#246of 755 New York townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From New York state tests taken in spring 2022, when 72% 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
43%
▼ 6 pts vs NY 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
52%
▲ 6 pts vs NY 46%
2021–22
Graduate on time
94%
▲ 7 pts vs NY 87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$24.6K
▼ 29% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
9.9
NY 11.2 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
3,587 students on the public path
In brief

Spencerport’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 1149 New York towns with household incomes within a quarter of Spencerport’s, its schools beat 80%, higher than their 64% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state in math, below in reading

Reading proficiency is 43% and math 52% in spring 2022, against 49% and 46% statewide; 94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 87%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $24,565 per student, against $34,607 across New York (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Four elementary schools, then one middle and one high school

Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 6 the district’s path is A M Cosgrove Middle School, then Spencerport 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 Spencerport’s grade

B Test scoresA− Graduation

B: better than 64% of New York school districts, #246 of 755 New York towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the New York average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

New York school districts we grade (1,013)Better than 64%
Lower resultsHigher results
New York towns with similar household incomes (1149)Better than 80%
BB+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,342 test results and a graduating class of 268 could put Spencerport anywhere from B to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 72% of Spencerport’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,389 in math, 1,294 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC− to C+
6–8A M Cosgrove Middle SchoolSpencerport Central School DistrictC
9–12Spencerport High SchoolSpencerport Central School DistrictA+

Spencerport’s public schools are run by Spencerport Central School District, which also serves Ogden and Parma. 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.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading43%
State average 48.9% · 1294 students tested
Math52%
State average 46.5% · 1389 students tested

Spencerport vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
SpencerportBSpencerport Central

Every school in Spencerport

6 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).

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Questions about Spencerport’s schools

Are Spencerport’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of New York: the public schools Spencerport children attend outscore 64% of New York’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #246 of 755 New York towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 80%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Spencerport in?

Spencerport Central School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 3,587 students in 6 schools (2024–25).

Where do Spencerport kids go to high school?

Spencerport High School, with 1,127 students; its own test results earn an A+.

What is Spencerport’s graduation rate?

94% of the class of 2023 in Spencerport Central School District graduated in four years, against 87% across New York.

How much does Spencerport spend per student?

$24,565 in Spencerport 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.