For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 979 students in Portville, NY (there are 1 private school, serving 10 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Portville, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in Portville, NY are Portville Junior-senior High School and Portville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Portville, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Portville have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Portville, NY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Portville Junior-senior High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 Elm St
Portville, NY 14770
(716) 933-6704
Portville, NY 14770
(716) 933-6704
Gr: 7-12 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Portville Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 Elm St
Portville, NY 14770
(716) 933-6001
Portville, NY 14770
(716) 933-6001
Gr: PK-6 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Portville, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in Portville, NY include Portville Junior-senior High School and Portville Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Portville?
2 public schools are located in Portville.
What percentage of students in Portville go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Portville are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Portville?
Portville public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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