Utica City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 9,075 students in Utica City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Utica City School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Utica City School District, which is ranked #872 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 68% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.79
0.72
# American Indian Students
16 Students
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,871 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
21%
10%
# Hispanic Students
2,008 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
29%
# Black Students
2,253 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
25%
16%
# White Students
2,310 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
25%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
611 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
723
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
675
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
658
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
629
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
753
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
743
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
724
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
727
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
664
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
702
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
636
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
649
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
634
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
158
36,056
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,463 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,347 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Utica City School District?
Utica City School District manages 13 public schools serving 9,075 students.
What is the rank of Utica City School District?
Utica City School District is ranked #872 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Utica City School District?
25% of Utica City School District students are Black, 25% of students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Utica City School District?
Utica City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Utica City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,347 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 13 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 9,075 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 75%
Graduation Rate
: 82% (Btm 50% in NY)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 62% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
