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Goshen Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 547 students in Goshen Central School District.
Public Preschools in Goshen Central School District have a diversity score of 0.54, which is less than the New York public preschool average of 0.73.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,543 Schools
# Students
2,821 Students
664,788 Students
# Teachers
226 Teachers
55,298 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Goshen Central School District, which is ranked #518 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 94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#506 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
78%
Graduation Rate
94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.73
# American Indian Students
2 Students
6,755 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
119 Students
72,776 Students
% Asian Students
4%
11%
# Hispanic Students
559 Students
199,852 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
30%
# Black Students
149 Students
111,993 Students
% Black Students
5%
17%
# White Students
1,928 Students
249,344 Students
% White Students
69%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,730 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
62 Students
22,299 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
60,800
# Students in K Grade:
160
96,221
# Students in 1st Grade:
192
95,376
# Students in 2nd Grade:
195
91,197
# Students in 3rd Grade:
187
85,753
# Students in 4th Grade:
203
84,457
# Students in 5th Grade:
204
80,581
# Students in 6th Grade:
206
23,976
# Students in 7th Grade:
215
14,448
# Students in 8th Grade:
239
14,650
# Students in 9th Grade:
267
2,985
# Students in 10th Grade:
266
2,755
# Students in 11th Grade:
237
2,547
# Students in 12th Grade:
234
2,514
# Ungraded Students:
16
6,528
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,650 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 $26,014 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$78 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$73 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,650
$31,353
Spending / Student
$26,014
$32,230
Best Goshen Central School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Scotchtown Avenue School
Magnet School
118 Scotchtown Ave
Goshen, NY 10924
(845) 615-6600
Goshen, NY 10924
(845) 615-6600
Grades: PK-2
| 547 students
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