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About school district data

School district boundaries often differ from municipal boundaries. Many Upstate school districts serve more than one community, and many communities are served by multiple school districts.

Gowanda Central School District is the major district for students living in Collins.

K-12 enrollment
Gowanda Central School District
0 1,100 2,200 2017 2021 2025 2017: 1,189 2018: 1,164 2019: 1,115 2020: 1,063 2021: 1,004 2022: 1,006 2023: 1,036 2024: 1,018 2025: 1,019 1,189 1,115 1,004 1,036 1,019
Source: NYS Education Department, 2025
English proficiency for Gowanda and other districts in Cattaraugus County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Math proficiency for Gowanda and other districts in Cattaraugus County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Educational levels of Collins residents, age 25 and older
Source: American Community Survey, 2023
Colleges near Collins
  • Hilbert College
    Hamburg
  • SUNY Fredonia
    Fredonia
  • Trocaire College
    Buffalo
  • Erie Community College
    Buffalo
  • D'Youville University
    Buffalo
  • Villa Maria College
    Buffalo
  • Canisius University
    Buffalo