For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,178 students in Adirondack Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Adirondack Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,816 Schools
# Students
1,178 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
91 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Adirondack Central School District, which is ranked #693 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#694 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
78%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.05
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
29%
# Black Students
8 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
1,149 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
98%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
72
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
78
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
78
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
70
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
72
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
84
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
85
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
79
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
101
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
94
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
97
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
94
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
83
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
80
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
11
36,056
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,353 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,958 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$35 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,353
$31,353
Spending / Student
$29,958
$32,230
Best Adirondack Central School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Adirondack High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8181 State Rt 294
Boonville, NY 13309
(315) 942-9250
Boonville, NY 13309
(315) 942-9250
Grades: 9-12
| 360 students
Rank: #22.
Boonville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
110 Ford St
Boonville, NY 13309
(315) 942-9220
Boonville, NY 13309
(315) 942-9220
Grades: PK-5
| 416 students
Rank: #33.
Adirondack Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8181 State Rt 294
Boonville, NY 13309
(315) 942-9202
Boonville, NY 13309
(315) 942-9202
Grades: 6-8
| 279 students
Rank: #44.
West Leyden Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1157 Fish Creek Rd
West Leyden, NY 13489
(315) 942-9280
West Leyden, NY 13489
(315) 942-9280
Grades: PK-5
| 123 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Adirondack Central School District?
Adirondack Central School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,178 students.
What is the rank of Adirondack Central School District?
Adirondack Central School District is ranked #693 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Adirondack Central School District?
98% of Adirondack Central School District students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Adirondack Central School District?
Adirondack Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Adirondack Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,958 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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