Skaneateles Central School District

45 E Elizabeth St
Skaneateles, NY 13152-1398
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Skaneateles Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 409 students in Skaneateles Central School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in New York.
Public High School in Skaneateles Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 95% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 95% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Public High School in Skaneateles Central School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Skaneateles Senior High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 5% 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
4 Schools
1,462 Schools
# Students
1,228 Students
948,443 Students
# Teachers
117 Teachers
85,120 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Skaneateles Central School District, which is ranked #85 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#85 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Skaneateles Central   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
71%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Skaneateles 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.
72%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Skaneateles 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.
93%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Skaneateles 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.
≥95%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Skaneateles Central   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,595 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
88,545 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
43 Students
283,243 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
30%
# Black Students
n/a
166,153 Students
% Black Students
n/a
18%
# White Students
1,149 Students
372,714 Students
% White Students
94%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,305 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
28,599 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
14
1,771
# Students in K Grade:
91
8,059
# Students in 1st Grade:
100
8,554
# Students in 2nd Grade:
79
8,371
# Students in 3rd Grade:
95
7,780
# Students in 4th Grade:
88
7,793
# Students in 5th Grade:
74
8,403
# Students in 6th Grade:
84
21,495
# Students in 7th Grade:
91
32,809
# Students in 8th Grade:
100
35,917
# Students in 9th Grade:
93
205,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
104
201,456
# Students in 11th Grade:
112
191,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
100
185,905
# Ungraded Students:
3
23,878

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,948 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 $36,555 is higher 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
$36 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Skaneateles 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
$45 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Skaneateles 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
$28,948
$31,307
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Skaneateles 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
$36,555
$32,183
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Skaneateles 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 Skaneateles Central School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Skaneateles Senior High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
49 E Elizabeth St
Skaneateles, NY 13152
(315) 291-2231
Grades: 9-12
| 409 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,228 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 71% (Top 20%)
  • : 72% (Top 10%)
  • : 93% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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