Top Rankings
Cold Spring Harbor Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,565 students in Cold Spring Harbor Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Cold Spring Harbor Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), 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
1,565 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
144 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Cold Spring Harbor Central School District, which is ranked #34 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#37 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
96%
78%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
81 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
5%
10%
# Hispanic Students
88 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
29%
# Black Students
8 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
n/a
16%
# White Students
1,326 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
85%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
61 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
96
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
107
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
130
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
117
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
128
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
120
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
128
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
122
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
122
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
101
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
134
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
136
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
123
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
1
36,056
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $46,093 is higher 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 $42,282 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$72 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$66 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$46,093
$31,353
Spending / Student
$42,282
$32,230
Best Cold Spring Harbor Central School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Side School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1597 Laurel Hollow Rd
Syosset, NY 11791
(516) 692-7900
Syosset, NY 11791
(516) 692-7900
Grades: 2-6
| 233 students
Rank: #22.
Cold Spring Harbor High School
Magnet School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
82 Turkey Ln
Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724
(631) 367-6900
Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724
(631) 367-6900
Grades: 7-12
| 739 students
Rank: #33.
Lloyd Harbor School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7 School Ln
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 367-8800
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 367-8800
Grades: 2-6
| 390 students
Rank: n/an/a
Goosehill Primary Center
Magnet School
75 Goose Hill Rd
Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724
(631) 367-5941
Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724
(631) 367-5941
Grades: K-1
| 203 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cold Spring Harbor Central School District?
Cold Spring Harbor Central School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,565 students.
What is the rank of Cold Spring Harbor Central School District?
Cold Spring Harbor Central School District is ranked #34 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cold Spring Harbor Central School District?
85% of Cold Spring Harbor Central School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cold Spring Harbor Central School District?
Cold Spring Harbor Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Cold Spring Harbor Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $42,282 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
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