Saugerties Central School District

310 Washington Ave Ext
Saugerties, NY 12477-5222
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 768 students in Saugerties Central School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in New York.
Public High School in Saugerties Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 92% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Public High School in Saugerties Central School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Saugerties Senior High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,462 Schools
# Students
2,270 Students
948,443 Students
# Teachers
202 Teachers
85,120 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Saugerties Central School District, which is ranked #582 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 84% has increased from 77% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#587 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Saugerties Central   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Saugerties Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Saugerties Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Saugerties Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
84%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Saugerties Central   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
6,595 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
48 Students
88,545 Students
% Asian Students
2%
9%
# Hispanic Students
388 Students
283,243 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
30%
# Black Students
50 Students
166,153 Students
% Black Students
2%
18%
# White Students
1,614 Students
372,714 Students
% White Students
71%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,305 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
164 Students
28,599 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,771
# Students in K Grade:
170
8,059
# Students in 1st Grade:
145
8,554
# Students in 2nd Grade:
152
8,371
# Students in 3rd Grade:
162
7,780
# Students in 4th Grade:
172
7,793
# Students in 5th Grade:
183
8,403
# Students in 6th Grade:
153
21,495
# Students in 7th Grade:
173
32,809
# Students in 8th Grade:
189
35,917
# Students in 9th Grade:
187
205,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
200
201,456
# Students in 11th Grade:
214
191,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
157
185,905
# Ungraded Students:
13
23,878

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,727 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,807 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Saugerties Central   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$63 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Saugerties Central   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$29,727
$31,307
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Saugerties Central   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$27,807
$32,183
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Saugerties Central   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Saugerties Central School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Saugerties Senior High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
310 Washington Ave Ext
Saugerties, NY 12477
(845) 247-6651
Grades: 9-12
| 768 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,270 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : 84% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 85% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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