For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,447 students in Gouverneur Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Gouverneur Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
1,447 Students
2,526,085 Students
# Teachers
127 Teachers
215,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Gouverneur Central School District, which is ranked #874 of all 1,019 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 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#882 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
78%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.07
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
29%
# Black Students
14 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
1,394 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
96%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
54
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
105
173,911
# Students in 1st Grade:
91
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
93
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
75
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
110
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
105
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
110
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
118
191,045
# Students in 8th Grade:
115
194,721
# Students in 9th Grade:
135
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
112
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
94
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
105
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
25
36,758
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,669 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,146 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,669
$31,092
Spending / Student
$25,146
$31,961
Best Gouverneur Central School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gouverneur High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
113 E Barney St
Gouverneur, NY 13642
(315) 287-1900
Gouverneur, NY 13642
(315) 287-1900
Grades: 9-12
| 457 students
Rank: #22.
Gouverneur Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
25 Wilson St
Gouverneur, NY 13642
(315) 287-1903
Gouverneur, NY 13642
(315) 287-1903
Grades: 5-8
| 462 students
Rank: #33.
Gouverneur Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
111 Gleason St
Gouverneur, NY 13642
(315) 287-2260
Gouverneur, NY 13642
(315) 287-2260
Grades: PK-4
| 528 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Gouverneur Central School District?
Gouverneur Central School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,447 students.
What is the rank of Gouverneur Central School District?
Gouverneur Central School District is ranked #874 out of 1,019 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 Gouverneur Central School District?
96% of Gouverneur Central School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gouverneur Central School District?
Gouverneur Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Gouverneur Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,146 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
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