Fallsburg Central School District

115 Brickman Rd
Fallsburg, NY 12733-0124
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Fallsburg Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,494 students in Fallsburg Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Fallsburg Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,816 Schools
# Students
1,494 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
142 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Fallsburg Central School District, which is ranked #994 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 70-74% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#982 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Fallsburg Central   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fallsburg Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fallsburg Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Fallsburg Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Fallsburg Central   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.72
# American Indian Students
19 Students
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
863 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
58%
29%
# Black Students
131 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
9%
16%
# White Students
396 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
26%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
72 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
34
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
115
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
108
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
123
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
108
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
111
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
100
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
111
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
108
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
111
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
137
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
124
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
111
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
93
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
-
36,056

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $32,219 is higher than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,815 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$48 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Fallsburg Central   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$51 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Fallsburg Central   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$32,219
$31,353
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Fallsburg Central   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$33,815
$32,230
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Fallsburg Central   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Fallsburg Central School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fallsburg Junior Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
115 Brickman Rd
Fallsburg, NY 12733
(845) 434-6800
Grades: 7-12
| 684 students
Rank: #22.
Benjamin Cosor Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
15 Old Falls Rd
Fallsburg, NY 12733
(845) 434-6800
Grades: PK-6
| 810 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Fallsburg Central School District?
Fallsburg Central School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,494 students.
What is the rank of Fallsburg Central School District?
Fallsburg Central School District is ranked #994 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fallsburg Central School District?
58% of Fallsburg Central School District students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fallsburg Central School District?
Fallsburg 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 Fallsburg Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $33,815 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,494 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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