Warwick Valley Central School District

225 West St Ext
Warwick, NY 10990-0595
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,724 students in Warwick Valley Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Warwick Valley Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% 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
4 Schools
4,816 Schools
# Students
3,724 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
276 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Warwick Valley Central School District, which is ranked #187 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 96% has increased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#186 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Warwick Valley Central   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Warwick Valley 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.
58%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Warwick Valley 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 Warwick Valley 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.
96%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Warwick Valley Central   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.72
# American Indian Students
6 Students
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
78 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
705 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
29%
# Black Students
153 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
4%
16%
# White Students
2,621 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
71%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
152 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
242
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
267
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
245
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
255
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
260
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
277
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
265
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
253
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
281
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
344
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
329
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
332
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
355
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
19
36,056

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,675 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 $24,271 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$99 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Warwick Valley 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
$90 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Warwick Valley 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
$26,675
$31,353
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Warwick Valley 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
$24,271
$32,230
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Warwick Valley 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 Warwick Valley Central School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Warwick Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 97% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
89 Sanfordville Rd
Warwick, NY 10990
(845) 987-3000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,366 students
Rank: #22.
Sanfordville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
144 Sanfordville Rd
Warwick, NY 10990
(845) 987-3000
Grades: K-4
| 794 students
Rank: #33.
Park Avenue Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
10 Park Ave
Warwick, NY 10990
(845) 987-3000
Grades: K-4
| 482 students
Rank: #44.
Warwick Valley Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
225 West St
Warwick, NY 10990
(845) 987-3000
Grades: 5-8
| 1,082 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Warwick Valley Central School District?
Warwick Valley Central School District manages 4 public schools serving 3,724 students.
What is the rank of Warwick Valley Central School District?
Warwick Valley Central School District is ranked #187 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Warwick Valley Central School District?
71% of Warwick Valley Central School District students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Warwick Valley Central School District?
Warwick Valley Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Warwick Valley Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,271 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,724 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in NY)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 93% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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