For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 742 students in Ogdensburg City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschools in Ogdensburg City School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the New York public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,575 Schools
# Students
1,417 Students
680,405 Students
# Teachers
139 Teachers
57,270 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Ogdensburg City School District, which is ranked #605 of all 1,015 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 75-79% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#584 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
78%

Graduation Rate
75-79%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.05
0.73
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,882 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
74,011 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
11%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
208,386 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
31%
# Black Students
6 Students
108,146 Students
% Black Students
n/a
16%
# White Students
1,378 Students
257,567 Students
% White Students
97%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,683 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
23,663 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
68
62,211
# Students in K Grade:
122
99,006
# Students in 1st Grade:
94
97,399
# Students in 2nd Grade:
84
96,389
# Students in 3rd Grade:
93
87,433
# Students in 4th Grade:
80
87,229
# Students in 5th Grade:
92
81,167
# Students in 6th Grade:
102
24,209
# Students in 7th Grade:
102
13,778
# Students in 8th Grade:
101
14,339
# Students in 9th Grade:
111
2,893
# Students in 10th Grade:
116
2,861
# Students in 11th Grade:
120
2,527
# Students in 12th Grade:
112
2,549
# Ungraded Students:
20
6,415
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,483 is higher than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,356 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$78,541 MM

Spending
$42 MM
$80,737 MM

Revenue / Student
$34,483
$31,307

Spending / Student
$29,356
$32,183

Best Ogdensburg City School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Madill School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
800 Jefferson Ave
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
(315) 393-7729
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
(315) 393-7729
Grades: PK-6
| 280 students
Rank: #22.
John F Kennedy School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
801-809 Park St
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
(315) 393-4264
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
(315) 393-4264
Grades: PK-6
| 462 students
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