For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,127 students in Saugerties 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 Saugerties Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% 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
5 Schools
3,699 Schools
# Students
2,241 Students
1,750,735 Students
# Teachers
197 Teachers
152,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Saugerties Central School District, which is ranked #580 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 84% has increased from 77% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#587 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
78%
Graduation Rate
84%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
13,468 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
50 Students
173,437 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
361 Students
517,152 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
29%
# Black Students
38 Students
284,563 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
1,630 Students
695,305 Students
% White Students
73%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,928 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
159 Students
63,035 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
58,548
# Students in K Grade:
139
168,620
# Students in 1st Grade:
161
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
155
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
174
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
171
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
148
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
178
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
182
160,947
# Students in 8th Grade:
176
162,602
# Students in 9th Grade:
201
25,962
# Students in 10th Grade:
227
24,346
# Students in 11th Grade:
147
22,367
# Students in 12th Grade:
174
21,784
# Ungraded Students:
8
26,642
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,112 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,166 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$63 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,112
$31,353
Spending / Student
$28,166
$32,230
Best Saugerties Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riccardi Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
70 Plenty St
Saugerties, NY 12477
(845) 247-6870
Saugerties, NY 12477
(845) 247-6870
Grades: K-6
| 428 students
Rank: #22.
Cahill School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
134 Main St
Saugerties, NY 12477
(845) 247-6800
Saugerties, NY 12477
(845) 247-6800
Grades: K-6
| 398 students
Rank: #33.
Morse School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
70 Harry Wells Rd
Saugerties, NY 12477
(845) 247-6960
Saugerties, NY 12477
(845) 247-6960
Grades: K-6
| 301 students
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