At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
6,011
NCES CCD 2024–25
Open schools
9
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
12:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$22,179
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$14,548
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.
- Students
- 5,953
- Teachers (FTE)
- 512.39
- Student–teacher ratio
- 11.6:1
What current records say about West Seneca Central School District
West Seneca Central School District operates 9 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in West Seneca, New York. NCES reports 6,011 students and 501.7 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
Within New York agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 46 of 682 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $22,179 in current expenditure per pupil and $14,548 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 610 of 682 in New York. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Reported needs and resources
- English learners
- 1%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 16.8%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 501.7
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $136,359,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
West Seneca Central School District
West Seneca, New York
NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 42.8328, -78.7509
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White80.8%
- Hispanic7.1%
- Black4.7%
- Asian2.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial4.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Schools by level
Medians use schools reporting 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE.
| Level | Schools | Median students | Median ratio | Charter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 5 | 509 | 12.8:1 | 0 |
| Middle | 2 | 673 | 10.8:1 | 0 |
| High | 2 | 924 | 12:1 | 0 |
Explore schools in West Seneca Central School District
9 current directory entries
Search the full district by school name or level, or browse the alphabetical directory. Add schools to your comparison as you go.
Showing 1–9 of 9 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.
| School | Level / grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allendale Elementary School | ElementaryKG–05 | 509 | 12.8:1 | |
| Clinton Elementary School | ElementaryKG–05 | 629 | 14.4:1 | |
| East Middle School | Middle06–08 | 567 | 10.4:1 | |
| Northwood Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 437 | 9.7:1 | |
| West Elementary School | ElementaryKG–05 | 680 | 12.8:1 | |
| West Middle School | Middle06–08 | 778 | 11.1:1 | |
| West Seneca East Senior High School | High09–12 | 779 | 11.5:1 | |
| West Seneca West Senior High School | High09–12 | 1,069 | 12.5:1 | |
| Winchester-Potters Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 422 | 10.1:1 |
Cities served by West Seneca Central School District
Grouped by school mailing address. City pages also include schools run by other districts and charter agencies.
Frequently asked questions about West Seneca Central School District
How many schools are in West Seneca Central School District?
West Seneca Central School District has 9 open public schools in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory: 5 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high.
How many students attend West Seneca Central School District?
NCES reports 6,011 students for 2024–25, served by 501.7 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers. That is number 46 of 682 New York agencies of the same type by enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection matched 5,953 students in schools that are still open.
What is the student–teacher ratio in West Seneca Central School District?
The district-wide ratio is 12:1, calculated from 2024–25 enrollment and classroom-teacher FTE. Ratios vary by school and are not the same as average class size; ask individual schools about class sizes by grade.
How much does West Seneca Central School District spend per student?
The FY 2023 federal finance survey reports $22,179 in current expenditure per pupil, including $14,548 for instruction. That ranks 610 of 682 comparable New York agencies. Spending reflects local costs and student needs as well as priorities.
What is the largest high school in West Seneca Central School District?
West Seneca West Senior High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in the district, with 1,069 students in 2024–25. Size describes the campus, not its quality.
How do I find my assigned school in West Seneca Central School District?
Attendance zones are set by the district and can change. Use the district's official school locator or contact its enrollment office at (716) 677-3101 with your exact address. A mailing address or ZIP code alone does not determine school assignment.
Nearby school districts
Regular New York districts with the closest central offices. Office distance is not a boundary comparison.
- Orchard Park Central School District6 schools · 4,835 students · 2 mi
- Lackawanna City School District4 schools · 2,186 students · 3 mi
- Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District4 schools · 1,334 students · 5 mi
- Depew Union Free School District3 schools · 1,903 students · 5 mi
- Cheektowaga Central School District3 schools · 2,373 students · 5 mi
- Lancaster Central School District7 schools · 5,434 students · 7 mi
