Indian River Central School District

32735-b County Rt 29
Philadelphia, NY 13673-0308
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,381 students in Indian River Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Indian River Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
8 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
3,381 Students
2,526,520 Students
# Teachers
301 Teachers
215,025 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Indian River Central School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NY)
#661 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Indian River Central   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
33%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Indian River Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
50%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indian River Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Indian River Central   School District and public school graduation rate of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.72
# American Indian Students
26 Students
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
54 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
543 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
29%
# Black Students
249 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
7%
16%
# White Students
2,229 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
66%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
43 Students
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
237 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
387
173,952
# Students in 1st Grade:
359
175,866
# Students in 2nd Grade:
320
179,876
# Students in 3rd Grade:
296
179,592
# Students in 4th Grade:
284
182,761
# Students in 5th Grade:
222
184,189
# Students in 6th Grade:
251
186,528
# Students in 7th Grade:
238
191,088
# Students in 8th Grade:
217
194,752
# Students in 9th Grade:
224
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
192
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
179
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
190
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
22
36,758

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,971 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,087. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,807 is less than the state median of $31,956. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$91 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Indian River Central   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$84 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Indian River Central   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$26,971
$31,087
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Indian River Central   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$24,807
$31,956
This chart display average spending per public school student in Indian River Central   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Indian River Central School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Indian River High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
32925 Us Rt 11
Philadelphia, NY 13673
(315) 642-3427
Grades: 9-12
| 794 students
Rank: #22.
Theresa Primary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
125 Bridge St
Theresa, NY 13691
(315) 628-4432
Grades: K-3
| 183 students
Rank: #33.
Philadelphia Primary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3 Sand St
Philadelphia, NY 13673
(315) 642-3432
Grades: PK-3
| 100 students
Rank: #44.
Evans Mills Primary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8442 S Main St
Evans Mills, NY 13637
(315) 629-4331
Grades: PK-3
| 371 students
Rank: #55.
Calcium Primary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
25440 Indian River Dr
Calcium, NY 13616
(315) 629-1100
Grades: PK-3
| 536 students
Rank: #66.
Indian River Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
32735 County Rt 29
Philadelphia, NY 13673
(315) 642-0125
Grades: 6-8
| 719 students
Rank: #77.
Indian River Intermediate School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
32430 Us Rt 11
Philadelphia, NY 13673
(315) 642-0405
Grades: 4-5
| 506 students
Rank: #88.
Antwerp Primary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6 Academy St
Antwerp, NY 13608
(315) 659-8386
Grades: K-3
| 172 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Indian River Central School District?
Indian River Central School District manages 8 public schools serving 3,381 students.
What is the rank of Indian River Central School District?
Indian River Central School District is ranked #678 out of 786 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Indian River Central School District?
66% of Indian River Central School District students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Indian River Central School District?
Indian River Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Indian River Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,807 is less than the state median of $31,956. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,381 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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