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Alexander Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 729 students in Alexander Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Alexander Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,805 Schools
# Students
729 Students
2,500,885 Students
# Teachers
84 Teachers
218,084 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Alexander Central School District, which is ranked #507 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#478 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
78%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)85-89%
87%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)17.5%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.73
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
5%
31%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
1%
15%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% White
91%
39%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,340 in this school district is less than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $35,043 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 37% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$87,503 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$26 MM
$90,091 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$29,340
$34,989
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$35,043
$36,024
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Alexander Central School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alexander Middle School-high School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3314 Buffalo St
Alexander, NY 14005
(585) 591-1551
Alexander, NY 14005
(585) 591-1551
Gr: 6-12 | 403 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Alexander Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3314 Buffalo St
Alexander, NY 14005
(585) 591-1551
Alexander, NY 14005
(585) 591-1551
Gr: PK-6 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Alexander Central School District?
Alexander Central School District manages 2 public schools serving 729 students.
What is the rank of Alexander Central School District?
Alexander Central School District is ranked #507 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Alexander Central School District?
91% of Alexander Central School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Alexander Central School District?
Alexander Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Alexander Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $35,043 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 37% over four school years.
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