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Onteora Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 392 students in Onteora Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Onteora Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,702 Schools
# Students
942 Students
1,750,092 Students
# Teachers
114 Teachers
153,310 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
Onteora Central School District, which is ranked #479 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#515 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
78%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.73
# American Indian Students
1 Student
14,013 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
19 Students
175,821 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
121 Students
531,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
30%
# Black Students
15 Students
278,768 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
707 Students
682,836 Students
% White Students
75%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,810 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
78 Students
63,556 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
60,112
# Students in K Grade:
34
169,096
# Students in 1st Grade:
33
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
42
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
41
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
68
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
93
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
81
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
71
161,270
# Students in 8th Grade:
77
161,773
# Students in 9th Grade:
102
24,993
# Students in 10th Grade:
96
23,859
# Students in 11th Grade:
117
21,596
# Students in 12th Grade:
87
21,027
# Ungraded Students:
-
25,375
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $60,559 is higher than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $59,454 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$57 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$56 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$60,559
$31,307
Spending / Student
$59,454
$32,183
Best Onteora Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Woodstock Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8 W Hurley Rd
Woodstock, NY 12498
(845) 679-2316
Woodstock, NY 12498
(845) 679-2316
Grades: K-3
| 150 students
Rank: #22.
Reginald Bennett Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4166 Rt 28
Boiceville, NY 12412
(845) 657-2354
Boiceville, NY 12412
(845) 657-2354
Grades: 4-6
| 242 students
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