Haldane Central School District

15 Craigside Dr
Cold Spring, NY 10516-1899
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 489 students in Haldane Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Haldane Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,699 Schools
# Students
803 Students
1,750,735 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
152,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Haldane Central School District, which is ranked #108 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.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#101 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Haldane Central   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Haldane 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.
72%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Haldane 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.
85-89%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Haldane 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.
≥95%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Haldane Central   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
13,468 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
28 Students
173,437 Students
% Asian Students
4%
10%
# Hispanic Students
95 Students
517,152 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
29%
# Black Students
10 Students
284,563 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
645 Students
695,305 Students
% White Students
80%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,928 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
63,035 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
58,548
# Students in K Grade:
39
168,620
# Students in 1st Grade:
43
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
55
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
55
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
59
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
41
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
54
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
70
160,947
# Students in 8th Grade:
73
162,602
# Students in 9th Grade:
73
25,962
# Students in 10th Grade:
74
24,346
# Students in 11th Grade:
80
22,367
# Students in 12th Grade:
87
21,784
# Ungraded Students:
-
26,642

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $32,711 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 $31,014 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Haldane 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
$25 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Haldane 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
$32,711
$31,353
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Haldane 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
$31,014
$32,230
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Haldane 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 Haldane Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Haldane Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
15 Craigside Dr
Cold Spring, NY 10516
(845) 265-9254
Grades: 6-8
| 197 students
Rank: #22.
Haldane Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15 Craigside Dr
Cold Spring, NY 10516
(845) 265-9254
Grades: K-5
| 292 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 803 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • : 72% (Top 10%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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