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 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 902 students in Washingtonville Central School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Washingtonville Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,659 Schools
# Students
3,865 Students
890,054 Students
# Teachers
314 Teachers
83,739 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Washingtonville Central School District, which is ranked #608 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 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
0.63
0.73
# American Indian Students
9 Students
7,222 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
74 Students
81,213 Students
% Asian Students
2%
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,288 Students
270,400 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
30%
# Black Students
422 Students
175,155 Students
% Black Students
11%
20%
# White Students
1,948 Students
325,608 Students
% White Students
51%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,099 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
124 Students
28,478 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
58
8,468
# Students in K Grade:
222
26,528
# Students in 1st Grade:
263
28,304
# Students in 2nd Grade:
275
28,365
# Students in 3rd Grade:
278
27,931
# Students in 4th Grade:
280
29,265
# Students in 5th Grade:
260
43,975
# Students in 6th Grade:
287
157,405
# Students in 7th Grade:
297
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
311
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
305
40,472
# Students in 10th Grade:
307
36,147
# Students in 11th Grade:
332
33,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
359
33,009
# Ungraded Students:
31
22,697
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,182 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 $24,921 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$105 MM
$78,541 MM

Spending
$96 MM
$80,737 MM

Revenue / Student
$27,182
$31,307

Spending / Student
$24,921
$32,183

Best Washingtonville Central School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washingtonville Middle 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
| 902 students
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