Alexandria Central School District

34 Bolton Ave
Alexandria Bay, NY 13607-1699
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Alexandria 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 is 1 public preschool serving 243 students in Alexandria Central School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschool in Alexandria Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,585 Schools
# Students
467 Students
682,001 Students
# Teachers
54 Teachers
58,586 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Alexandria Central School District, which is ranked #419 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 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#425 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

52%
52%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

51%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

85-89%
78%
(21-22)
≥90%
87%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
29%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.73

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
11%
% Hispanic
2%
31%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
2%
15%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

% White
94%
38%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,790 in this school district is less than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $43,591 is higher than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 41% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$87,503 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$20 MM
$90,091 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$33,790
$34,989

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$43,591
$36,024

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Alexandria Central School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alexandria Central Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
34 Bolton Ave
Alexandria Bay, NY 13607
(315) 482-9971
Gr: PK-6 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 467 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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