For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 311 students in Wynantskill Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Wynantskill Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% 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
1 School
4,818 Schools
# Students
311 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Wynantskill Union Free School District, which is ranked #519 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.
Overall District Rank
#517 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
18,867 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
254,462 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
757,452 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
30%
# Black Students
1 Student
389,125 Students
% Black Students
n/a
16%
# White Students
285 Students
995,067 Students
% White Students
92%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,556 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
87,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
18
62,556
# Students in K Grade:
31
171,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
19
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
25
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
35
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
35
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
49
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
30
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
39
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
28
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
205,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
201,456
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
191,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
185,905
# Ungraded Students:
2
35,972
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $33,508 is higher than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,531 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$33,508
$31,307
Spending / Student
$30,531
$32,183
Best Wynantskill Union Free School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gardner-dickinson School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
25 East Ave
Wynantskill, NY 12198
(518) 283-4600
Wynantskill, NY 12198
(518) 283-4600
Grades: PK-8
| 311 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Wynantskill Union Free School District?
Wynantskill Union Free School District manages 1 public schools serving 311 students.
What is the rank of Wynantskill Union Free School District?
Wynantskill Union Free School District is ranked #519 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Wynantskill Union Free School District?
92% of Wynantskill Union Free School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Wynantskill Union Free School District?
Wynantskill Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Wynantskill Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $30,531 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
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