For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 786 students in Sandy Creek Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Sandy Creek Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,818 Schools
# Students
786 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
67 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Sandy Creek Central School District, which is ranked #809 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 80-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#811 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
78%

Graduation Rate
80-89%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.72
# American Indian Students
4 Students
18,867 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
254,462 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
757,452 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
30%
# Black Students
2 Students
389,125 Students
% Black Students
n/a
16%
# White Students
752 Students
995,067 Students
% White Students
96%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
5,556 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
87,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
38
62,556
# Students in K Grade:
53
171,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
68
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
55
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
52
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
57
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
57
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
60
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
54
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
56
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
67
205,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
59
201,456
# Students in 11th Grade:
47
191,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
54
185,905
# Ungraded Students:
9
35,972
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $31,017 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $37,803 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$78,541 MM

Spending
$30 MM
$80,737 MM

Revenue / Student
$31,017
$31,307

Spending / Student
$37,803
$32,183

Best Sandy Creek Central School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sandy Creek High School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
124 Salisbury St
Sandy Creek, NY 13145
(315) 387-3445
Sandy Creek, NY 13145
(315) 387-3445
Grades: 9-12
| 233 students
Rank: #22.
Sandy Creek Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
124 Salisbury St
Sandy Creek, NY 13145
(315) 387-3445
Sandy Creek, NY 13145
(315) 387-3445
Grades: 6-8
| 172 students
Rank: #33.
Sandy Creek Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
124 Salisbury St
Sandy Creek, NY 13145
(315) 387-3445
Sandy Creek, NY 13145
(315) 387-3445
Grades: PK-5
| 381 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Sandy Creek Central School District?
Sandy Creek Central School District manages 3 public schools serving 786 students.
What is the rank of Sandy Creek Central School District?
Sandy Creek Central School District is ranked #809 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Sandy Creek Central School District?
96% of Sandy Creek Central School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sandy Creek Central School District?
Sandy Creek Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Sandy Creek Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $37,803 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
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