Adirondack Central School District

110 Ford St
Boonville, NY 13309-1200
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 786 students in Adirondack Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Adirondack Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,696 Schools
# Students
1,169 Students
1,741,320 Students
# Teachers
88 Teachers
154,100 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Adirondack Central School District, which is ranked #666 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#663 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
49%
52%
40%
49%
87%
78%
82%
87.2%
(2022-23)
30.2%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.06
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
1%
31%
% Black
1%
16%
% White
97%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,820 in this school district is less than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,051 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$87,503 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$90,091 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,820
$34,989
Spending / Student
$29,051
$36,024

Best Adirondack Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Boonville Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
110 Ford St
Boonville, NY 13309
(315) 942-9220
Gr: PK-5 | 420 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Adirondack Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8181 State Rt 294
Boonville, NY 13309
(315) 942-9202
Gr: 6-8 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #33.
West Leyden Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1157 Fish Creek Rd
West Leyden, NY 13489
(315) 942-9280
Gr: PK-5 | 123 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,169 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : 82% (Top 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 87% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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