For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 473 students in Phoenix Central School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in New York.
Public High School in Phoenix Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Public High School in Phoenix Central School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is John C Birdlebough High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,459 Schools
# Students
1,654 Students
945,408 Students
# Teachers
148 Teachers
85,258 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Phoenix Central School District, which is ranked #753 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 80-84% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#744 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
78%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
6,587 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
85,962 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
30 Students
269,196 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
28%
# Black Students
10 Students
166,701 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
1,568 Students
381,060 Students
% White Students
95%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,408 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
40 Students
33,377 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
40
1,755
# Students in K Grade:
121
7,664
# Students in 1st Grade:
125
8,193
# Students in 2nd Grade:
113
7,899
# Students in 3rd Grade:
128
7,634
# Students in 4th Grade:
139
7,552
# Students in 5th Grade:
130
8,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
133
21,246
# Students in 7th Grade:
112
32,505
# Students in 8th Grade:
134
35,727
# Students in 9th Grade:
124
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
121
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
120
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
99
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
15
26,844
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,300 in this school district is less 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 $30,085 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has declined by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$50 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,300
$31,353
Spending / Student
$30,085
$32,230
Best Phoenix Central School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John C Birdlebough High School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
552 Main St
Phoenix, NY 13135
(315) 695-1631
Phoenix, NY 13135
(315) 695-1631
Grades: 9-12
| 473 students
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