Top Rankings
Washingtonville Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,875 students in Washingtonville Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Washingtonville Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% 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
5 Schools
4,816 Schools
# Students
3,875 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
308 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Washingtonville Central School District, which is ranked #607 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 94% has decreased from 95% 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)
83%
78%
Graduation Rate
94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.72
# American Indian Students
11 Students
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
81 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
1,212 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
31%
29%
# Black Students
399 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
11%
16%
# White Students
2,051 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
53%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
120 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
67
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
252
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
261
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
270
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
280
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
253
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
270
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
293
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
298
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
300
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
293
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
334
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
362
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
317
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
25
36,056
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,112 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 $24,857 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$105 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$96 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,112
$31,353
Spending / Student
$24,857
$32,230
Best Washingtonville Central School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washingtonville Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
54 W Main St
Washingtonville, NY 10992
(845) 497-4000
Washingtonville, NY 10992
(845) 497-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,318 students
Rank: #22.
Washingtonville Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
38 W Main St
Washingtonville, NY 10992
(845) 497-4000
Washingtonville, NY 10992
(845) 497-4000
Grades: 6-9
| 900 students
Rank: #33.
Taft Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
20 Toleman Rd
Washingtonville, NY 10992
(845) 497-4000
Washingtonville, NY 10992
(845) 497-4000
Grades: K-5
| 575 students
Rank: #44.
Little Britain Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1160 Little Britain Rd
New Windsor, NY 12553
(845) 497-4000
New Windsor, NY 12553
(845) 497-4000
Grades: 1-5
| 429 students
Rank: #55.
Round Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1314 Rt 208
Washingtonville, NY 10992
(845) 497-4000
Washingtonville, NY 10992
(845) 497-4000
Grades: PK-5
| 653 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Washingtonville Central School District?
Washingtonville Central School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,875 students.
What is the rank of Washingtonville Central School District?
Washingtonville Central School District is ranked #607 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) 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 graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Washingtonville Central School District?
53% of Washingtonville Central School District students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Washingtonville Central School District?
Washingtonville 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 Washingtonville Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,857 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
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