For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,348 students in General Brown Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in General Brown Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,818 Schools
# Students
1,348 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
95 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
General Brown Central School District, which is ranked #649 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#640 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
78%

Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
18,867 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
14 Students
254,462 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
36 Students
757,452 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
30%
# Black Students
19 Students
389,125 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
1,224 Students
995,067 Students
% White Students
91%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
5,556 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
50 Students
87,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
52
62,556
# Students in K Grade:
83
171,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
87
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
100
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
76
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
86
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
99
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
111
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
109
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
104
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
110
205,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
120
201,456
# Students in 11th Grade:
110
191,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
101
185,905
# Ungraded Students:
-
35,972
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,941 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 $18,074 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$78,541 MM

Spending
$24 MM
$80,737 MM

Revenue / Student
$18,941
$31,307

Spending / Student
$18,074
$32,183

Best General Brown Central School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
General Brown Junior-senior High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
17643 Cemetery Rd
Dexter, NY 13634
(315) 779-2300
Dexter, NY 13634
(315) 779-2300
Grades: 7-12
| 654 students
Rank: #22.
Dexter Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
415 E Grove St
Dexter, NY 13634
(315) 779-2300
Dexter, NY 13634
(315) 779-2300
Grades: PK-2
| 322 students
Rank: #33.
Brownville School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
771 Main St
Brownville, NY 13615
(315) 779-2300
Brownville, NY 13615
(315) 779-2300
Grades: 3-6
| 372 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to General Brown Central School District?
General Brown Central School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,348 students.
What is the rank of General Brown Central School District?
General Brown Central School District is ranked #649 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in General Brown Central School District?
91% of General Brown Central School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of General Brown Central School District?
General Brown Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is General Brown Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,074 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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