| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellicottville Central School District | Ellicottville | 9/10 Excellent · 87th pct | 573 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Portville Central School District | Portville | 9/10 Excellent · 84th pct | 974 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Allegany-Limestone Central School District | Allegany | 8/10 Good · 73rd pct | 1,087 | 2 | PK–12 | 3 |
| Randolph Central School District | Conewango Valley | 6/10 Average · 58th pct | 867 | 2 | PK–12 | 4 |
| Franklinville Central School District | Franklinville | 5/10 Average · 49th pct | 625 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Yorkshire-Pioneer Central School District | Arcade | 5/10 Average · 46th pct | 2,235 | 4 | PK–12 | 10 |
| Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District | Cattaraugus | 5/10 Average · 42nd pct | 875 | 3 | PK–12 | 3 |
| West Valley Central School District | West Valley | 4/10 Below Average · 37th pct | 219 | 1 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Hinsdale Central School District | Hinsdale | 4/10 Below Average · 32nd pct | 396 | 1 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Gowanda Central School District | Dayton | 3/10 Below Average · 27th pct | 1,119 | 3 | PK–12 | 4 |
| Olean City School District | Olean | 2/10 Poor · 14th pct | 1,916 | 4 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Salamanca City School District | Kill Buck | 1/10 Poor · 7th pct | 1,369 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Cattaraugus County compares
Together they enroll 12,255 students across 29 schools. The largest is Yorkshire-Pioneer Central School District with 2,235 students. Districts here average 5.1/10, below the New York average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 1/10 to 9/10.
School Districts in Cattaraugus County, New York
Cattaraugus County has 12 public school districts covering 33 zip codes. The top-rated district in Cattaraugus County is Ellicottville Central School District (9/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in New York. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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