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Item: Garrison Union Free School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

1100 Rt 9d
Garrison, NY 10524-0193

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Top 20%

Tel: (845) 424-3689

www.gufs.org

Top Rankings

Garrison Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NY)

# Schools

1 School

4,816 Schools

# Students

215 Students

2,507,390 Students

# Teachers

20 Teachers

217,162 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Garrison Union Free School District	New York
Pre-K	16	57
Kind	18	155
1	31	160
2	20	164
3	25	160
4	18	163
5	20	164
6	19	166
7	26	168
8	22	171

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District Rank

Garrison Union Free School District, which is ranked #135 of all 1,008 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (NY)

#127 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Garrison Union Free School District
2023	#127
2022	#149
2021	#188
2019	#146
2018	#159
2017	#263
2016	#271
2015	#199
2014	#57
2013	#95
2012	#47

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67%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Garrison Union Free School District	New York
2023	67%	52%
2022	57%	46%
2021	57%	55%
2019	72%	54%
2018	72%	52%
2017	67%	50%
2016	57%	49%
2015	62%	48%
2014	67%	41%
2013	57%	39%
2012	87%	69%

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70-74%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Garrison Union Free School District	New York
2022	72%	49%
2021	82%	62%
2019	72%	52%
2018	72%	52%
2017	52%	47%
2016	57%	46%
2015	62%	40%
2014	57%	37%
2013	57%	39%
2012	87%	60%
2011	82%	58%

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≥90%

78%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Garrison Union Free School District	New York
2022	90%	78%
2021	74%	84%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.40

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Garrison Union Free School District	New York
2023	0.41	0.73
2022	0.41	0.72
2021	0.45	0.72
2020	0.43	0.71
2019	0.43	0.71
2018	0.35	0.71
2017	0.35	0.71
2016	0.35	0.70
2015	0.34	0.70
2014	0.34	0.69
2013	0.27	0.69
2012	0.24	0.68
2011	0.15	0.68
2010	0.19	0.66
2009	0.13	0.66
2008	0.12	0.66
2007	0.06	0.65
2006	0.04	0.64
2005	0.04	0.64
2002	0.04	0.62
2001	0.10	0.63
2000	0.10	0.62
1999	0.08	0.62
1998	0.10	0.61
1997	0.06	0.61
1996	0.08	0.60
1995	0.06	0.60
1994	0.04	0.60
1993	0.06	0.59
1992	0.06	0.58
1991	0.08	0.57

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2014)
Year	Garrison Union Free School District	New York
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%

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% Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Garrison Union Free School District	New York
2023	2%	10%
2022	2%	10%
2021	2%	10%
2020	2%	9%
2019	2%	9%
2018	2%	9%
2017	2%	9%
2016	3%	9%
2015	3%	9%
2014	4%	9%
2013	5%	9%
2012	4%	9%
2011	3%	8%
2010	4%	8%
2009	2%	9%
2008	2%	8%
2007	1%	8%
2006	1%	7%
2002	1%	6%
2001	3%	7%
2000	2%	6%
1999	1%	6%
1998	2%	5%
1997	1%	5%
1996	2%	5%
1995	1%	5%
1994	1%	5%
1993	1%	5%
1992	1%	4%
1991	2%	4%
1989	2%	4%

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% Hispanic

13%

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Garrison Union Free School District	New York
2023	14%	29%
2022	14%	29%
2021	17%	28%
2020	16%	27%
2019	16%	27%
2018	11%	26%
2017	11%	26%
2016	10%	26%
2015	9%	25%
2014	7%	25%
2013	4%	24%
2012	4%	23%
2010	4%	22%
2009	4%	21%
2008	4%	21%
2007	1%	21%
2005	2%	20%
2002	1%	19%
2001	1%	18%
2000	2%	18%
1999	1%	18%
1998	2%	18%
1997	2%	18%
1996	1%	17%
1995	1%	17%

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% Black

n/a

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2021)
Year	Garrison Union Free School District	New York
2021	2%	17%
2020	1%	17%
2019	1%	17%
2016	1%	18%
2015	2%	18%
2014	3%	18%
2013	2%	18%
2012	3%	18%
2011	4%	19%
2010	2%	19%
2009	1%	19%
2006	1%	20%
2001	1%	20%
2000	1%	21%
1999	1%	21%
1998	1%	20%
1996	1%	20%
1995	1%	20%
1994	1%	20%
1992	2%	20%
1991	2%	20%

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% White

76%

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Garrison Union Free School District	New York
2023	75%	40%
2022	75%	41%
2021	72%	41%
2020	74%	43%
2019	74%	43%
2018	80%	44%
2017	80%	44%
2016	80%	44%
2015	81%	45%
2014	81%	46%
2013	85%	47%
2012	87%	48%
2011	92%	49%
2010	90%	51%
2009	93%	51%
2008	94%	51%
2007	97%	52%
2006	98%	53%
2005	98%	53%
2004	100%	54%
2003	100%	55%
2002	98%	55%
2001	95%	55%
2000	95%	55%
1999	96%	55%
1998	95%	57%
1997	97%	57%
1996	96%	58%
1995	97%	58%
1994	98%	58%
1993	97%	59%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Garrison Union Free School District	New York
2023	9%	4%
2022	9%	3%
2021	7%	3%
2020	7%	3%
2019	7%	3%
2018	7%	2%
2017	7%	2%
2016	6%	2%
2015	5%	2%
2014	4%	1%
2013	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $49,428 is higher than the state median of $31,324. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $54,060 is higher than the state median of $32,199. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NY)

Total Revenue

$11 MM

$78,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Garrison Union Free School District	New York
2023	$11 MM	$36 MM
2022	$11 MM	$36 MM
2021	$11 MM	$36 MM
2020	$11 MM	$36 MM
2019	$11 MM	$35 MM
2018	$11 MM	$34 MM
2017	$10 MM	$33 MM
2016	$10 MM	$32 MM
2015	$9 MM	$29 MM
2014	$9 MM	$31 MM
2012	$9 MM	$29 MM
2011	$9 MM	$29 MM
2010	$9 MM	$29 MM
2009	$9 MM	$29 MM
2008	$9 MM	$28 MM
2007	$9 MM	$27 MM
2006	$8 MM	$25 MM
2005	$7 MM	$24 MM
2004	$7 MM	$22 MM
2003	$7 MM	$21 MM
2002	$6 MM	$20 MM
2001	$6 MM	$19 MM
2000	$5 MM	$18 MM
1999	$5 MM	$17 MM
1998	$4 MM	$16 MM
1997	$4 MM	$15 MM
1996	$4 MM	$15 MM
1995	$4 MM	$14 MM

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Spending

$12 MM

$80,737 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Garrison Union Free School District	New York
2023	$12 MM	$21 MM
2022	$10 MM	$22 MM
2021	$12 MM	$21 MM
2020	$10 MM	$22 MM
2019	$10 MM	$35 MM
2018	$10 MM	$34 MM
2017	$10 MM	$33 MM
2016	$9 MM	$31 MM
2015	$8 MM	$30 MM
2014	$9 MM	$29 MM
2012	$9 MM	$28 MM
2011	$9 MM	$30 MM
2010	$8 MM	$30 MM
2009	$8 MM	$28 MM
2008	$8 MM	$27 MM
2007	$7 MM	$26 MM
2006	$7 MM	$25 MM
2005	$7 MM	$24 MM
2004	$7 MM	$23 MM
2003	$7 MM	$24 MM
2002	$11 MM	$23 MM
2001	$7 MM	$21 MM
2000	$6 MM	$19 MM
1999	$5 MM	$17 MM
1998	$4 MM	$16 MM
1997	$4 MM	$15 MM
1996	$4 MM	$16 MM
1995	$4 MM	$15 MM

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Revenue / Student

$49,428

$31,324

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Garrison Union Free School District	New York
2023	$47,231	$43,745
2022	$52,783	$44,052
2021	$53,944	$45,286
2020	$52,783	$44,052
2019	$49,324	$41,967
2018	$49,679	$37,783
2017	$47,386	$37,501
2016	$44,791	$36,257
2015	$39,597	$23,859
2014	$39,285	$33,260
2012	$38,201	$25,935
2011	$34,223	$26,364
2010	$31,822	$23,859
2009	$32,206	$21,692
2008	$29,753	$20,453
2007	$32,854	$18,556
2006	$28,119	$17,116
2005	$25,334	$16,764
2004	$24,228	$16,002
2003	$22,027	$14,881
2002	$20,965	$13,663
2001	$21,129	$12,690
2000	$16,982	$11,736
1999	$16,169	$11,068
1998	$15,561	$10,435
1997	$15,129	$9,995
1995	$15,872	$9,825
1992	$14,561	$8,101

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Spending / Student

$54,060

$32,199

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Garrison Union Free School District	New York
2023	$51,658	$25,493
2022	$48,300	$26,731
2021	$59,000	$26,391
2020	$48,300	$26,731
2019	$45,251	$42,427
2018	$45,882	$38,270
2017	$46,870	$36,628
2016	$41,473	$34,588
2015	$36,041	$24,841
2014	$38,172	$31,853
2012	$36,757	$25,203
2011	$33,000	$27,087
2010	$28,964	$24,841
2009	$30,007	$21,514
2008	$26,447	$20,169
2007	$27,049	$18,076
2006	$24,780	$17,357
2005	$24,792	$16,650
2004	$23,086	$16,888
2003	$22,488	$16,638
2002	$38,769	$15,352
2001	$26,786	$13,878
2000	$19,491	$12,449
1999	$16,529	$11,246
1998	$14,318	$10,823
1997	$14,300	$10,248
1995	$15,324	$9,858
1992	$13,500	$8,716

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Best Garrison Union Free School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Garrison School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
:

Top 20%

1100 Rt 9d
Garrison, NY 10524
(845) 424-3689

Gr: PK-8 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Garrison Union Free School District?

Garrison Union Free School District manages 1 public schools serving 215 students.

What is the rank of Garrison Union Free School District?

Garrison Union Free School District is ranked #135 out of 1,008 school districts in New York (top 20%) 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 overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Garrison Union Free School District?

76% of Garrison Union Free School District students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Garrison Union Free School District?

Garrison Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.

What is Garrison Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $54,060 is higher than the state median of $32,199. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 215 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
: Top 20% in NY
: 67% (Top 20%)
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
: ≥90% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education