Brasher Falls Central School District

1039 State Hwy 11c
Brasher Falls, NY 13613-0307
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 672 students in Brasher Falls Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Brasher Falls Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,702 Schools
# Students
960 Students
1,750,092 Students
# Teachers
91 Teachers
153,310 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Brasher Falls Central School District, which is ranked #562 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#530 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
48%
46%
42%
49%
75-79%
78%
85-89%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.73
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
1%
30%
% Black
1%
16%
% White
92%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,458 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,377 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,458
$31,307
Spending / Student
$31,377
$32,183

Best Brasher Falls Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Saint Lawrence Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1039 State Hwy 11c
Brasher Falls, NY 13613
(315) 389-5131
Grades: PK-4
| 363 students
Rank: #22.
St. Lawrence Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1039 State Hwy 11c
Brasher Falls, NY 13613
(315) 389-5131
Grades: 5-8
| 309 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 960 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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