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Wayne Central Elementary School

Ontario Center, NY · Wayne Central School District · Grades 3-4

1,284th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 45% Declining

288
Students
2023–24 enrollment
13.7:1
Student / teacher ratio
37%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
13.2%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

Wayne Central Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Wayne Central Elementary School 1,284th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 45% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 70th in 2019 to 45th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Wayne Central Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
This school
44%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
61%
NY average
57%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%44%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%61%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Wayne Central Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 288 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

White92%
Hover the pie for details
White 92%96%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White95.3%92.0% 3.3 pts
Hispanic2.6%4.2% 1.6 pts
Two or more races0.3%2.8% 2.5 pts
Asian0.3%0.7% 0.4 pts
Black1.2%0.3% 0.9 pts

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Wayne Central Elementary School in?

Wayne Central Elementary School is part of the Wayne Central School District district in Ontario Center, New York.

Is Wayne Central Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Wayne Central Elementary School 1,284th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 45% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Wayne Central Elementary School?

White 92%, Hispanic 4%, Two or more races 3% (288 students, 2023–24).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.