WEST VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL
WEST VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL is a Title I public school that is part of the WEST VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in WEST VALLEY, NY with about 229 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 32 teachers, WEST VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 7:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
WEST VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL is a small, rural public school district located in Cattaraugus County, New York. Serving students in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, the district is characterized by its tight-knit community atmosphere and commitment to providing individualized attention. Because of its smaller student population, the school is able to foster a supportive learning environment where faculty and staff are closely integrated with the families and the local West Valley community.
Academically, the school offers a standard K-12 curriculum with a focus on preparing students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education or entering the workforce. The district benefits from its association with the Erie 1 BOCES (Board of Cooperative Educational Services) network, which allows students access to shared resources, specialized vocational training, and extracurricular opportunities that might otherwise be unavailable in a smaller district. The school serves as a central hub for the local area, emphasizing a personalized approach to education that prioritizes student engagement and community involvement.
For more information, contact WEST VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL at (716) 942-3293 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WEST VALLEY, NY 14171-0290
(716) 942-3293
http://www.wvalley.wnyric.org
WEST VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WEST VALLEY, NY with about 229 enrolled students. See other public other schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- WEST VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 229
- Teachers:
- 32.02
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 229 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 94.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.2%
- Two or more races
- 1.7%
- Black or African American
- 1.3%
- Female
- 50.7%
- Male
- 49.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.