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Schools in Wheatland · Wheatland-Chili Central School District, Caledonia-Mumford Central School District

Wheatland’s public schools outscore 59% of New York districts

The grade covers the two public school districts serving Wheatland, 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.

#305of 755 New York townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From New York state tests taken in spring 2022, when 93% 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%
▲ 1 pts vs NY 46%
2021–22
Spent per student
$22.7K
▼ 34% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024 · Caledonia-Mumford Central
Students per teacher
9.8
NY 11.2 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
661 students on the public path
In brief

Wheatland’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 1137 New York towns with household incomes within a quarter of Wheatland’s, its schools beat 71%, higher than their 59% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on tests

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

Spending and class size

Wheatland-Chili Central spends $29,986 per student and Caledonia-Mumford Central $22,740, against $34,607 across New York (FY2024). Neither counts 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 Wheatland’s grade

B Test scores

B: better than 59% of New York school districts, #305 of 755 New York towns. 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 59%
Lower resultsHigher results
New York towns with similar household incomes (1137)Better than 71%
Towns in Monroe County (19)Better than 32%
B−B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 680 test results could put Wheatland anywhere from B− to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 93% of Wheatland’s students in the tested grades sat them (690 in math, 670 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–5T J Connor Elementary SchoolWheatland-Chili Central School DistrictB−
6–12Wheatland-Chili High SchoolWheatland-Chili Central School DistrictC

Wheatland runs its own schools through grade 12 (Wheatland-Chili Central School District). From grade PK, students attend the Caledonia-Mumford Central School District, shared with Caledonia and Caledonia. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Wheatland

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Wheatland-Chili Central School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 661 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 9.6 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$29,986NY $34,607 · FY2024
C+
Caledonia-Mumford Central School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 797 students, up 31% since 2020–21 · 10.0 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$22,740NY $34,607 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Wheatland-Chili Central School District46%
State average 48.9% · 308 students tested
Math · PK–12, Wheatland-Chili Central School District38%
State average 46.5% · 316 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Caledonia-Mumford Central School District57%
State average 48.9% · 362 students tested
Math · PK–12, Caledonia-Mumford Central School District55%
State average 46.5% · 374 students tested

Wheatland vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
WheatlandBWheatland-Chili Central PK–12 · Caledonia-Mumford Central PK–12
RushB+Rush-Henrietta Central
HenriettaB+Rush-Henrietta Central
CaledoniaB+Caledonia-Mumford Central
Le RoyB+Le Roy Central
RigaBChurchville-Chili Central
ChiliBWheatland-Chili Central PK–12 · Churchville-Chili Central PK–12

Every school in Wheatland

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 Wheatlandby address
T J Connor Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Scottsville
B−
292 students10:1Rate it →
Wheatland-Chili High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Scottsville
C
369 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Wheatland’s schools

Are Wheatland’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of New York: the public schools Wheatland children attend outscore 59% of New York’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #305 of 755 New York towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 71%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Wheatland in?

Two districts: Wheatland-Chili Central School District runs grades PK–12, and Caledonia-Mumford Central School District runs grades PK–12, shared with Caledonia and Caledonia.

How much does Wheatland spend per student?

$29,986 in Wheatland-Chili Central School District and $22,740 in Caledonia-Mumford 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.