📊 What this ranking measures
Rankings are based on academic achievement — the share of students scoring proficient or above on state reading and math assessments (NY State tests 2023–24), ranked against other districts in the same state — not on spending, district size, or staffing. See full methodology →
All 12 Rated Districts in Allegany County, NY
Sorted by rating, then state percentile
| County Rank | District | District Office | Rating | State Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Canaseraga Central School District | Canaseraga | 8/10 Good | 79th |
| #2 | Alfred-Almond Central School District | Almond | 8/10 Good | 77th |
| #3 | Belfast Central School District | Belfast | 8/10 Good | 76th |
| #4 | Fillmore Central School District | Fillmore | 8/10 Good | 72nd |
| #5 | Genesee Valley Central School District | Belmont | 7/10 Good | 68th |
| #6 | Scio Central School District | Scio | 6/10 Average | 57th |
| #7 | Cuba-Rushford Central School District | Cuba | 6/10 Average | 56th |
| #8 | Friendship Central School District | Friendship | 5/10 Average | 49th |
| #9 | Bolivar-Richburg Central School District | Bolivar | 4/10 Below Average | 39th |
| #10 | Wellsville Central School District | Wellsville | 4/10 Below Average | 34th |
| #11 | Andover Central School District | Andover | 2/10 Poor | 15th |
| #12 | Whitesville Central School District | Whitesville | 1/10 Poor | 3rd |
Best School Districts in Allegany County, New York (2026)
This page lists the 12 public school districts headquartered in Allegany County, New York that have a SchoolDistrictFinder rating, scored using NY State tests 2023–24 state assessment data. The county rank is simply their order here; the state percentile compares each district with every rated district in New York, which is how the 1–10 rating is set. Ratings are not comparable with districts in other states.
Districts are placed in the county of their NCES directory listing. A district's boundaries can cross county lines, and a home in Allegany County may be served by a district headquartered next door — search your address or zip code to confirm.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best-rated school district in Allegany County, New York? ▼
Among the 12 rated districts in Allegany County, New York, the highest-rated is Canaseraga Central School District (Canaseraga), rated 8/10 (Good) and in the 79th percentile of New York districts on NY State tests 2023–24 reading and math proficiency.
How are these rankings calculated? ▼
Each district's rating comes from the share of its students scoring proficient or above on state reading and math assessments (NY State tests 2023–24), percentile-ranked against all rated districts in New York and converted to a 1–10 scale. Full methodology here.