Finger Lakes Today

The majority of students in Livingston County schools during the 2021-22 school year were white, according to the New York State Education Department.

Of the 7,445 students attending Livingston County schools, 89.5% were white. Hispanic students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 6.1% of Livingston County students.

In the previous school year, white was also the most common student ethnicity in Livingston County, representing 89.9% of the student body.

Mount Morris Middle/Senior High School had the most even distribution of races among county schools, with 63.2% white students, 27.6% Hispanic students, 3.9% Black students, 3.9% multiracial students, and 1.3% Asian or Pacific Islander students.

Compared to the previous year, total enrollment in public schools in the county dropped by 0% in the 2021-22 school year.

In 2022, New York had roughly one teacher for every 12 students, which is lower than the national average of one teacher for every 16 students. A lower student-to-teacher ratio has been found to help improve students' school performance.

A 2021 report from the NYC Center for Innovation Through Data Intelligence revealed racial and gender groups were seeing better outcomes compared to 2013, though significant disparities remained between different groups. Persistent and substantial gaps were observed, particularly between Black and Hispanic students.

School name	Most prevalent ethnicity	Percent of Total Student Body	Total Enrollment
Avon High School	White	91.5%	317
Avon Middle School	White	87.1%	294
Avon Primary School	White	85.9%	313
Caledonia-Mumford Elementary School	White	93%	384
Caledonia-Mumford High School	White	91.5%	224
Caledonia-Mumford Middle School	White	93.9%	179
Dalton-Nunda Intermediate School	White	99.2%	128
Dalton-Nunda Primary School	White	94%	199
Dalton-Nunda Secondary School	White	98.2%	279
Dansville High School	White	92.6%	624
Dansville Primary School	White	92.7%	354
Ellis B. Hyde Elementary School	White	93.9%	346
Geneseo Elementary School	White	79%	357
Geneseo Middle School High School	White	82.5%	474
Lima Elementary School	White	93.4%	274
Livonia Elementary School	White	92.4%	658
Livonia Middle/High School	White	93.7%	815
Mount Morris Elementary School	White	72.7%	330
Mount Morris Middle/Senior High School	White	63.2%	228
York Central Elementary School	White	89.5%	287
York Middle/High School	White	93.7%	381