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Schools in Webb · Town of Webb Union Free School District

Webb’s public schools outscore 58% of New York districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Webb, 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 92% 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
47%
▲ 0 pts vs NY 46%
2021–22
Spent per student
$38.9K
▲ 12% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
8.7
NY 11.2 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
236 students on the public path
In brief

Webb’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 745 New York towns with household incomes within a quarter of Webb’s, its schools beat 53%, lower than their 58% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 52% and math 47% in spring 2022, against 49% and 46% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $38,913 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 Webb’s grade

B Test scores

B: better than 58% 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 58%
Lower resultsHigher results
New York towns with similar household incomes (745)Better than 53%
Towns in Herkimer County (19)Better than 89%
C+B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 110 test results could put Webb anywhere from C+ to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 92% of Webb’s students in the tested grades sat them (113 in math, 107 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–12Town of Webb SchoolTown of Webb Union Free School DistrictB

Webb’s public schools are run by Town of Webb Union Free School District, which also serves Forestport. Parts of Webb (3% of its land) are served by Adirondack 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.

Town of Webb Union Free School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 1 schools · 236 students, down 8% since 2020–21 · 8.7 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$38,913NY $34,607 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading52%
State average 48.9% · 107 students tested
Math47%
State average 46.5% · 113 students tested

Webb vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
WebbBTown of Webb Union Free
Ohio—Poland Central PK–12 · Adirondack Central PK–12
Long Lake—Long Lake Central
FineDClifton-Fine Central
WatsonB−South Lewis Central PK–12 · Beaver River Central PK–12 · Lowville Academy and Central PK–12
GreigB−South Lewis Central
DianaB−Harrisville Central
ForestportCAdirondack Central PK–12 · Town of Webb Union Free PK–12
Inlet—Inlet Common

Every school in Webb

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 Webbby address
Town of Webb School
Grades PK–12 · Old Forge
B
236 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Webb’s schools

Are Webb’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of New York: the public schools Webb children attend outscore 58% of New York’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 53%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Webb in?

Town of Webb Union Free School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 236 students in 1 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Webb are served by Adirondack Central.

How much does Webb spend per student?

$38,913 in Town of Webb Union Free 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.