Germantown Central School District

123 Main St
Germantown, NY 12526-5326
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 200 students in Germantown Central School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Germantown Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,657 Schools
# Students
478 Students
888,790 Students
# Teachers
57 Teachers
83,542 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Germantown Central School District, which is ranked #440 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#404 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 50%)
63%
52%
45%
49%
70-74%
78%
(21-22)
≥90%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
9%
% Hispanic
8%
30%
% Black
1%
20%
% White
86%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,835 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,324. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,335 is higher than the state median of $32,199. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,835
$31,324
Spending / Student
$33,335
$32,199

Best Germantown Central School District Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Germantown Junior-senior High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
123 Main St
Germantown, NY 12526
(518) 537-6261
Gr: 7-12 | 200 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 478 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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