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Arlington Central School District

Item: Arlington Central School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

144 Todd Hill Rd
Lagrangeville, NY 12540-5916

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (845) 486-4460

www.arlingtonschools.org

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (NY)

# Schools

11 Schools

4,805 Schools

# Students

7,644 Students

2,500,885 Students

# Teachers

651 Teachers

218,084 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Arlington Central School District	New York
Kind	537	153
1	534	158
2	547	161
3	593	164
4	556	161
5	584	164
6	604	164
7	609	167
8	579	169
9	642	183
10	617	181
11	551	172
12	636	172
Grade Not Listed	55	32

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District Rank

Arlington Central School District, which is ranked #553 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 93% has increased from 88% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NY)

#545 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Arlington Central School District
2023	#545
2022	#552
2021	#187
2019	#364
2018	#315
2017	#338
2016	#345
2015	#326
2014	#284
2013	#259
2012	#359
2011	#317
2010	#325

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53%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Arlington Central School District	New York
2023	53%	52%
2022	46%	46%
2021	77%	55%
2019	58%	54%
2018	60%	52%
2017	59%	50%
2016	57%	49%
2015	58%	48%
2014	45%	41%
2013	43%	39%
2012	72%	69%
2011	72%	67%
2010	91%	86%

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43%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Arlington Central School District	New York
2022	43%	49%
2021	65%	62%
2019	53%	52%
2018	60%	52%
2017	50%	47%
2016	50%	46%
2015	47%	40%
2014	41%	37%
2013	46%	39%
2012	67%	60%
2011	66%	58%
2010	83%	74%

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83%

78%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Arlington Central School District	New York
2022	83%	78%
2021	92%	84%

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93%

87.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Arlington Central School District	New York
2023	93%	87%
2022	91%	87%
2021	91%	85%
2020	88%	83%
2019	90%	83%
2018	88%	82%
2017	89%	82%
2016	87%	81%
2015	92%	79%
2014	88%	78%
2013	89%	78%
2012	86%	78%
2011	84%	78%

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(2022-23)

22.8%

34.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Arlington Central School District	New York
2023	22.8%	34.8%
2022	20.8%	38.5%
2021	10%	27.7%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.59

0.73

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Arlington Central School District	New York
2023	0.58	0.73
2022	0.57	0.72
2021	0.55	0.72
2020	0.51	0.71
2019	0.51	0.71
2018	0.46	0.71
2017	0.46	0.70
2016	0.45	0.70
2015	0.42	0.70
2014	0.41	0.69
2013	0.39	0.69
2012	0.37	0.68
2011	0.33	0.68
2010	0.34	0.66
2009	0.32	0.66
2008	0.32	0.65
2007	0.30	0.65
2006	0.30	0.64
2005	0.29	0.64
2004	0.26	0.63
2003	0.25	0.62
2002	0.25	0.62
2001	0.23	0.62
2000	0.24	0.63
1999	0.18	0.62
1998	0.20	0.62
1997	0.21	0.61
1996	0.20	0.61
1995	0.19	0.60
1994	0.17	0.59
1993	0.17	0.59
1992	0.17	0.59
1991	0.15	0.58
1990	0.13	0.57
1989	0.12	0.57

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Arlington Central School District	New York
2023	3%	10%
2022	3%	10%
2021	4%	10%
2020	4%	9%
2019	4%	9%
2018	4%	9%
2017	4%	9%
2016	4%	9%
2015	4%	9%
2014	4%	9%
2013	4%	9%
2012	4%	8%
2011	5%	8%
2010	4%	8%
2009	4%	8%
2008	4%	7%
2007	4%	7%
2006	4%	7%
2005	5%	7%
2004	4%	7%
2003	4%	6%
2002	4%	6%
2001	3%	6%
2000	3%	6%
1999	3%	6%
1998	3%	5%
1997	4%	5%
1996	3%	5%
1995	3%	5%
1994	3%	5%
1993	3%	5%
1992	4%	5%
1991	3%	4%
1990	3%	5%
1989	2%	4%

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% Hispanic

24%

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Arlington Central School District	New York
2023	23%	29%
2022	21%	29%
2021	20%	28%
2020	17%	28%
2019	17%	27%
2018	14%	27%
2017	14%	27%
2016	13%	26%
2015	12%	25%
2014	11%	25%
2013	10%	24%
2012	9%	23%
2011	7%	22%
2010	8%	22%
2009	7%	21%
2008	7%	21%
2007	6%	21%
2006	6%	20%
2005	5%	20%
2004	5%	19%
2003	5%	19%
2002	4%	19%
2001	4%	19%
2000	4%	18%
1999	3%	18%
1998	3%	18%
1997	3%	18%
1996	3%	17%
1995	3%	17%
1994	2%	16%
1993	2%	16%
1992	2%	16%
1991	2%	15%
1990	1%	13%
1989	1%	15%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Arlington Central School District	New York
2023	9%	16%
2022	9%	16%
2021	8%	17%
2020	8%	17%
2019	8%	17%
2018	8%	17%
2017	8%	17%
2016	8%	18%
2015	7%	18%
2014	7%	18%
2013	7%	18%
2012	7%	19%
2011	7%	19%
2010	7%	19%
2009	7%	19%
2008	7%	20%
2007	7%	19%
2006	7%	20%
2005	6%	20%
2004	6%	20%
2003	5%	20%
2002	5%	20%
2001	5%	20%
2000	6%	20%
1999	4%	20%
1998	5%	20%
1997	5%	20%
1996	5%	20%
1995	4%	20%
1994	4%	20%
1993	4%	20%
1992	3%	20%
1991	3%	20%
1990	3%	20%
1989	3%	20%

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% White

59%

39%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Arlington Central School District	New York
2023	60%	40%
2022	62%	41%
2021	64%	41%
2020	68%	42%
2019	68%	43%
2018	72%	43%
2017	72%	44%
2016	73%	45%
2015	75%	45%
2014	76%	46%
2013	78%	47%
2012	79%	48%
2011	81%	49%
2010	81%	51%
2009	82%	51%
2008	82%	52%
2007	83%	52%
2006	83%	53%
2005	84%	53%
2004	85%	54%
2003	86%	55%
2002	87%	55%
2001	88%	55%
2000	87%	55%
1999	90%	56%
1998	89%	56%
1997	88%	57%
1996	89%	57%
1995	90%	58%
1994	91%	59%
1993	91%	59%
1992	91%	59%
1991	92%	60%
1990	93%	61%
1989	94%	61%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2023)
Year	Arlington Central School District	New York
2023	5%	4%
2022	5%	3%
2021	4%	3%
2020	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%
2018	2%	3%
2017	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	2%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,652 in this school district is less than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $31,175 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NY)

Total Revenue

$257 MM

$87,503 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Arlington Central School District	New York
2023	$257 MM	$41 MM
2022	$239 MM	$38 MM
2021	$224 MM	$36 MM
2020	$218 MM	$36 MM
2019	$215 MM	$35 MM
2018	$209 MM	$34 MM
2017	$204 MM	$33 MM
2016	$207 MM	$32 MM
2015	$174 MM	$29 MM
2014	$193 MM	$31 MM
2012	$185 MM	$29 MM
2011	$181 MM	$29 MM
2010	$174 MM	$29 MM
2009	$177 MM	$29 MM
2008	$162 MM	$28 MM
2007	$150 MM	$27 MM
2006	$141 MM	$25 MM
2005	$132 MM	$24 MM
2004	$116 MM	$22 MM
2003	$105 MM	$21 MM
2002	$97 MM	$20 MM
2001	$91 MM	$19 MM
2000	$85 MM	$18 MM
1999	$80 MM	$17 MM
1998	$74 MM	$16 MM
1997	$68 MM	$15 MM
1996	$64 MM	$15 MM
1995	$61 MM	$14 MM
1992	$52 MM	$11 MM
1990	$43 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$238 MM

$90,091 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Arlington Central School District	New York
2023	$238 MM	$26 MM
2022	$227 MM	$23 MM
2021	$222 MM	$21 MM
2020	$224 MM	$22 MM
2019	$208 MM	$35 MM
2018	$202 MM	$34 MM
2017	$197 MM	$33 MM
2016	$208 MM	$31 MM
2015	$184 MM	$30 MM
2014	$186 MM	$29 MM
2012	$173 MM	$28 MM
2011	$179 MM	$30 MM
2010	$184 MM	$30 MM
2009	$186 MM	$28 MM
2008	$169 MM	$27 MM
2007	$149 MM	$26 MM
2006	$140 MM	$25 MM
2005	$136 MM	$24 MM
2004	$138 MM	$23 MM
2003	$113 MM	$24 MM
2002	$98 MM	$23 MM
2001	$91 MM	$21 MM
2000	$82 MM	$19 MM
1999	$82 MM	$17 MM
1998	$94 MM	$16 MM
1997	$71 MM	$15 MM
1996	$63 MM	$16 MM
1995	$62 MM	$15 MM
1992	$50 MM	$12 MM
1990	$45 MM	$11 MM

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Revenue / Student

$33,652

$34,989

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Arlington Central School District	New York
2023	$33,416	$52,074
2022	$30,860	$48,179
2021	$29,052	$45,286
2020	$27,435	$44,052
2019	$26,864	$41,967
2018	$25,640	$37,783
2017	$24,814	$37,501
2016	$24,526	$36,257
2015	$20,105	$23,859
2014	$21,287	$33,260
2012	$19,493	$25,935
2011	$18,618	$26,364
2010	$17,288	$23,859
2009	$17,450	$21,692
2008	$15,880	$20,453
2007	$14,520	$18,556
2006	$13,687	$17,116
2005	$13,020	$16,764
2004	$11,441	$16,002
2003	$10,551	$14,881
2002	$9,859	$13,663
2001	$9,621	$12,690
2000	$9,130	$11,736
1999	$8,917	$11,068
1998	$8,535	$10,435
1997	$8,006	$9,995
1995	$7,490	$9,825
1992	$6,857	$8,101
1990	$5,928	$7,629

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Spending / Student

$31,175

$36,024

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Arlington Central School District	New York
2023	$30,956	$32,749
2022	$29,352	$28,677
2021	$28,694	$26,391
2020	$28,095	$26,731
2019	$26,089	$42,427
2018	$24,813	$38,270
2017	$23,978	$36,628
2016	$24,584	$34,588
2015	$21,361	$24,841
2014	$20,466	$31,853
2012	$18,286	$25,203
2011	$18,413	$27,087
2010	$18,368	$24,841
2009	$18,344	$21,514
2008	$16,520	$20,169
2007	$14,464	$18,076
2006	$13,562	$17,357
2005	$13,346	$16,650
2004	$13,624	$16,888
2003	$11,350	$16,638
2002	$9,957	$15,352
2001	$9,581	$13,878
2000	$8,888	$12,449
1999	$9,202	$11,246
1998	$10,844	$10,823
1997	$8,451	$10,248
1995	$7,678	$9,858
1992	$6,612	$8,716
1990	$6,235	$8,096

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Arlington Central School District?

Arlington Central School District manages 11 public schools serving 7,644 students.

What is the rank of Arlington Central School District?

Arlington Central School District is ranked #553 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: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Arlington Central School District?

59% of Arlington Central School District students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Arlington Central School District?

Arlington Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.

What is Arlington Central School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $31,175 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 11 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 7,644 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
: 93% (Top 20% in NY)
: Bottom 50%
: 53% (Top 50%)
: 43% (Btm 50%)
: 83% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education