6.8 avg / 10

Best Schools in Bradford, New York

1 schools · 1 Other

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 1

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 6.8/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 6.8/10
Median household income: $61,875
Median home value: $150,000
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25%
Owner-occupied homes: 84%

How Bradford compares

Median household income

$62k

66% of New York median

About Schools in Bradford, New York

Bradford, New York is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span .

With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Bradford show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Bradford is Bradford Central School with a composite score of 6.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Bradford is served by 1 school district: BRADFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 251 students.

Bradford's community shows 25% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $61,875. The poverty rate in the area is 16.6%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	BRADFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL 248 students · Pre-K–12th	248	Pre-K–12th	6.8

Schools in Bradford

Bradford, New York · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$61,875

Median Home Value

$150,000

Median Rent

$852/mo

Population

725

College Educated

25%

Homeownership

84%

Poverty Rate

16.6%

Community Profile

Bradford has a median household income of $61,875. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $150,000, with a median rent of $852/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: New York
Total Schools: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.8/10

Resources

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School District

BRADFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

1 school · 251 students

Nearby Cities

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Watkins Glen (2 schools)

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Prattsburgh (1 school)

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Big Flats (2 schools)

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Bradford, New York

How many schools are in Bradford, New York?

Bradford has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Bradford, New York?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Bradford is 6.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Bradford, New York?

The top-ranked school in Bradford on MySchoolScout is Bradford Central School with a composite score of 6.8/10.

How many school districts serve Bradford, New York?

Bradford is served by 1 school district: Bradford Central School District.

What is the education level in Bradford, New York?

According to Census data, 25% of adults in Bradford have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Bradford, New York?

The median household income in Bradford is approximately $61,875 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Bradford, New York?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Bradford is 8.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Bradford, New York?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.