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Cornwall Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,937 students in Cornwall Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Cornwall Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,684 Schools
# Students
3,001 Students
1,759,927 Students
# Teachers
224 Teachers
151,317 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Cornwall Central School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#209 out of 788 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
62%
Graduation Rate
96%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.72
# American Indian Students
6 Students
13,510 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
174 Students
172,217 Students
% Asian Students
6%
10%
# Hispanic Students
691 Students
516,527 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
29%
# Black Students
204 Students
293,377 Students
% Black Students
7%
17%
# White Students
1,799 Students
701,079 Students
% White Students
60%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
4,063 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
125 Students
59,143 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
54,907
# Students in K Grade:
188
172,061
# Students in 1st Grade:
187
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
212
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
212
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
189
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
208
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
253
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
227
164,449
# Students in 8th Grade:
251
164,890
# Students in 9th Grade:
241
23,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
264
22,793
# Students in 11th Grade:
269
20,701
# Students in 12th Grade:
283
20,324
# Ungraded Students:
17
27,391
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,924 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,731 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$75 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$71 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,924
$31,092
Spending / Student
$23,731
$31,961
Best Cornwall Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Willow Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
67 Willow Ave
Cornwall, NY 12518
(845) 534-8009
Cornwall, NY 12518
(845) 534-8009
Grades: K-4
| 223 students
Rank: #22.
Cornwall Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
99 Lee Rd
Cornwall, NY 12518
(845) 534-8009
Cornwall, NY 12518
(845) 534-8009
Grades: K-4
| 533 students
Rank: #33.
Cornwall-on-hudson Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
234 Hudson St
Cornwall On Hudson, NY 12520
(845) 534-8009
Cornwall On Hudson, NY 12520
(845) 534-8009
Grades: K-4
| 237 students
Rank: #44.
Cornwall Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
122 Main St
Cornwall, NY 12518
(845) 534-8009
Cornwall, NY 12518
(845) 534-8009
Grades: 5-8
| 944 students
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