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School districts in Wayne County, NY
Wayne County has 11 regular public school districts, enrolling 12,728 students in 2024–25. The largest is Wayne Central School District (2,040 students, 16% of the county), followed by Newark Central School District and Palmyra-Macedon Central School District. All 11 offer kindergarten. New York sets no statewide kindergarten cutoff.
The 11 districts, largest first
| District and office | Grades | Schools | Students | Kindergarten | District office contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Central School District 6200 ONTARIO CTR RD, ONTARIO CENTER also serves Monroe County | K–12 | 4 | 2,040 | 143 | (315) 524-1001 |
| Newark Central School District 100 E MILLER ST, NEWARK also serves Ontario County | Pre-K–12 | 5 | 1,911 | 126 | (315) 332-3217 |
| Palmyra-Macedon Central School District 151 HYDE PKWY, PALMYRA also serves Ontario County | Pre-K–12 | 4 | 1,665 | 133 | (315) 597-3401 |
| North Rose-Wolcott Central School District 11631 SALTER-COLVIN RD, WOLCOTT | Pre-K–12 | 3 | 1,099 | 64 | (315) 594-3141 |
| Sodus Central School District 6375 ROBINSON RD, SODUS | Pre-K–12 | 3 | 1,058 | 59 | (315) 483-5201 |
| Lyons Central School District 10 CLYDE RD, LYONS also serves Ontario County and Seneca County | Pre-K–12 | 3 | 964 | 70 | (315) 946-2200 |
| Williamson Central School District 4184 MILLER ST, WILLIAMSON | Pre-K–12 | 3 | 951 | 55 | (315) 589-9661 |
| Gananda Central School District 1500 DAYSPRING RDG, WALWORTH | Pre-K–12 | 3 | 875 | 58 | (315) 986-3521 |
| Red Creek Central School District 6624 SOUTH ST, RED CREEK also serves Cayuga County | Pre-K–12 | 3 | 805 | 53 | (315) 754-2010 |
| Clyde-Savannah Central School District 215 GLASGOW ST, CLYDE also serves Seneca County | Pre-K–12 | 3 | 727 | 44 | (315) 902-3000 |
| Marion Central School District 4034 WARNER RD, MARION | Pre-K–12 | 2 | 633 | 41 | (315) 926-2300 |
Wayne County at a glance
Together the 11 districts run 36 schools from offices in 11 towns. The smallest by enrollment is Marion Central School District, with 633 students; the median Wayne County district has 964. By grade span: 10 Pre-K–12 and 1 K–12.
Kindergarten in 2024–25, counting the 11 districts that report a K grade: 846 children. The biggest kindergarten was Wayne Central School District's, with 143; Palmyra-Macedon Central School District had 133, and the smallest, Marion Central School District, had 41.
Wayne County holds 11 of New York's 716 regular districts (1.5%) and 0.5% of its 2,338,849 public school students, ranking 21st of 62 counties by number of districts and 30th by enrollment. By size, 5 enroll 1,000 to 4,999 and 6 have fewer than 1,000 students, and the average school here has about 354 students.
6 districts reach past the county line: Wayne Central School District (into Monroe County), Newark Central School District (into Ontario County), Palmyra-Macedon Central School District (into Ontario County), Lyons Central School District (into Ontario County and Seneca County), Red Creek Central School District (into Cayuga County) and Clyde-Savannah Central School District (into Seneca County).
Which district am I in?
Each district draws its own attendance zones, so your home address decides it, and with 6 of Wayne County's districts crossing county lines the county alone won't. There is no address lookup here; ask the district. Each one's own site:
Wayne Central School District · Newark Central School District · Palmyra-Macedon Central School District · North Rose-Wolcott Central School District · Sodus Central School District · Lyons Central School District · Williamson Central School District · Gananda Central School District · Red Creek Central School District · Clyde-Savannah Central School District · Marion Central School District
What grade will my child be in?
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