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Horseheads Central School District

Item: Horseheads Central School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

143 Hibbard Rd
Horseheads, NY 14845-2398

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Tel: (607) 739-5601

www.horseheadsdistrict.com

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

Overview

This School District

This State (NY)

# Schools

7 Schools

1,585 Schools

# Students

3,703 Students

682,001 Students

# Teachers

285 Teachers

58,586 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Horseheads Central School District	New York
Pre-K	160	56
Kind	271	90
1	253	88
2	271	87
3	284	82
4	248	78
Grade Not Listed	4	5

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District Rank

Horseheads Central School District, which is ranked #517 of all 1,007 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 92% has increased from 86% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NY)

#515 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Horseheads Central School District
2023	#515
2022	#508
2021	#472
2019	#300
2018	#279
2017	#296
2016	#309
2015	#302
2014	#228
2013	#241
2012	#331

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55%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Horseheads Central School District	New York
2023	55%	52%
2022	49%	46%
2021	44%	55%
2019	63%	54%
2018	62%	52%
2017	60%	50%
2016	58%	49%
2015	60%	48%
2014	47%	41%
2013	47%	39%
2012	74%	69%

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43%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Horseheads Central School District	New York
2022	43%	49%
2021	58%	62%
2019	55%	52%
2018	62%	52%
2017	53%	47%
2016	52%	46%
2015	49%	40%
2014	45%	37%
2013	45%	39%
2012	67%	60%
2011	62%	58%

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86%

78%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Horseheads Central School District	New York
2022	86%	78%
2021	81%	84%

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92%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Horseheads Central School District	New York
2023	92%	87%
2022	88%	87%
2021	92%	85%
2020	91%	83%
2019	88%	83%
2018	86%	82%
2017	84%	82%
2016	85%	81%
2015	86%	79%
2014	87%	78%
2013	80%	78%

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(2022-23)

20%

34.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Horseheads Central School District	New York
2023	20%	34.8%
2022	20.1%	38.5%
2021	11.6%	27.7%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.29

0.73

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Horseheads Central School District	New York
2023	0.28	0.73
2022	0.25	0.72
2021	0.25	0.72
2020	0.24	0.71
2019	0.24	0.71
2018	0.22	0.71
2017	0.22	0.71
2016	0.21	0.70
2015	0.20	0.70
2014	0.18	0.69
2013	0.18	0.69
2012	0.17	0.68
2011	0.16	0.68
2010	0.16	0.66
2009	0.14	0.66
2008	0.13	0.66
2007	0.12	0.65
2006	0.12	0.64
2005	0.11	0.64
2004	0.10	0.63
2003	0.10	0.62
2002	0.09	0.62
2001	0.09	0.63
2000	0.07	0.62
1999	0.07	0.62
1998	0.06	0.61
1997	0.06	0.61
1996	0.05	0.60
1995	0.04	0.60
1994	0.05	0.60
1993	0.04	0.59

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Horseheads Central School District	New York
2023	3%	10%
2022	3%	10%
2021	4%	10%
2020	4%	9%
2019	4%	9%
2018	4%	9%
2017	4%	9%
2016	4%	9%
2015	4%	9%
2014	3%	9%
2013	4%	9%
2012	4%	9%
2011	3%	8%
2010	3%	8%
2009	4%	9%
2008	4%	8%
2007	4%	8%
2006	2%	7%
2005	3%	7%
2004	2%	7%
2003	3%	6%
2002	2%	6%
2001	2%	7%
2000	2%	6%
1999	2%	6%
1998	2%	5%
1997	1%	5%
1996	1%	5%
1995	1%	5%
1994	1%	5%
1993	1%	5%

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% Hispanic

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Horseheads Central School District	New York
2023	4%	29%
2022	4%	29%
2021	4%	28%
2020	4%	27%
2019	4%	27%
2018	3%	26%
2017	3%	26%
2016	3%	26%
2015	3%	25%
2014	3%	25%
2013	3%	24%
2012	2%	23%
2011	2%	22%
2010	2%	22%
2009	1%	21%
2008	1%	21%
2007	1%	21%
2006	1%	20%
2005	1%	20%
2004	1%	19%
2002	1%	19%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Horseheads Central School District	New York
2023	2%	16%
2022	2%	16%
2021	1%	17%
2020	1%	17%
2019	1%	17%
2018	2%	17%
2017	2%	17%
2016	1%	18%
2015	1%	18%
2014	2%	18%
2013	1%	18%
2012	2%	18%
2011	3%	19%
2010	3%	19%
2009	2%	19%
2008	2%	20%
2007	2%	19%
2006	3%	20%
2005	2%	20%
2004	2%	20%
2003	2%	20%
2002	2%	20%
2001	2%	20%
2000	2%	21%
1999	2%	21%
1998	1%	20%
1997	2%	20%
1996	1%	20%
1995	1%	20%
1994	1%	20%
1993	1%	20%

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% White

84%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Horseheads Central School District	New York
2023	85%	40%
2022	86%	41%
2021	86%	41%
2020	87%	43%
2019	87%	43%
2018	88%	44%
2017	88%	44%
2016	89%	44%
2015	89%	45%
2014	90%	46%
2013	90%	47%
2012	91%	48%
2011	91%	49%
2010	92%	51%
2009	93%	51%
2008	93%	51%
2007	93%	52%
2006	94%	53%
2005	94%	53%
2004	95%	54%
2003	95%	55%
2002	95%	55%
2001	95%	55%
2000	96%	55%
1999	96%	55%
1998	97%	57%
1997	97%	57%
1996	98%	58%
1995	98%	58%
1994	98%	58%
1993	98%	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	Horseheads Central School District	New York
2023	6%	4%
2022	5%	3%
2021	5%	3%
2020	4%	3%
2019	4%	3%
2018	3%	2%
2017	3%	2%
2016	3%	2%
2015	3%	2%
2014	2%	1%
2013	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,213 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,405. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $28,822 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NY)

Total Revenue

$86 MM

$78,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Horseheads Central School District	New York
2023	$86 MM	$36 MM
2022	$81 MM	$36 MM
2021	$86 MM	$36 MM
2020	$81 MM	$36 MM
2019	$82 MM	$35 MM
2018	$78 MM	$34 MM
2017	$75 MM	$33 MM
2016	$75 MM	$32 MM
2015	$67 MM	$29 MM
2014	$70 MM	$31 MM
2012	$66 MM	$29 MM
2011	$67 MM	$29 MM
2010	$67 MM	$29 MM
2009	$69 MM	$29 MM
2008	$67 MM	$28 MM
2007	$62 MM	$27 MM
2006	$59 MM	$25 MM
2005	$57 MM	$24 MM
2004	$55 MM	$22 MM
2003	$54 MM	$21 MM
2002	$52 MM	$20 MM
2001	$48 MM	$19 MM
2000	$44 MM	$18 MM
1999	$45 MM	$17 MM
1998	$41 MM	$16 MM
1997	$41 MM	$15 MM
1996	$41 MM	$15 MM
1995	$39 MM	$14 MM

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Spending

$107 MM

$80,737 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Horseheads Central School District	New York
2023	$107 MM	$21 MM
2022	$99 MM	$22 MM
2021	$107 MM	$21 MM
2020	$99 MM	$22 MM
2019	$93 MM	$35 MM
2018	$80 MM	$34 MM
2017	$78 MM	$33 MM
2016	$70 MM	$31 MM
2015	$69 MM	$30 MM
2014	$68 MM	$29 MM
2012	$65 MM	$28 MM
2011	$65 MM	$30 MM
2010	$69 MM	$30 MM
2009	$75 MM	$28 MM
2008	$70 MM	$27 MM
2007	$59 MM	$26 MM
2006	$58 MM	$25 MM
2005	$57 MM	$24 MM
2004	$57 MM	$23 MM
2003	$58 MM	$24 MM
2002	$52 MM	$23 MM
2001	$45 MM	$21 MM
2000	$45 MM	$19 MM
1999	$42 MM	$17 MM
1998	$43 MM	$16 MM
1997	$38 MM	$15 MM
1996	$37 MM	$16 MM
1995	$40 MM	$15 MM

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Revenue / Student

$23,213

$31,405

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Horseheads Central School District	New York
2023	$22,596	$43,745
2022	$20,321	$44,052
2021	$22,591	$45,286
2020	$20,321	$44,052
2019	$20,041	$41,967
2018	$18,891	$37,783
2017	$18,169	$37,501
2016	$18,329	$36,257
2015	$16,432	$23,859
2014	$16,873	$33,260
2012	$15,717	$25,935
2011	$15,783	$26,364
2010	$15,543	$23,859
2009	$16,176	$21,692
2008	$15,777	$20,453
2007	$14,615	$18,556
2006	$13,712	$17,116
2005	$13,142	$16,764
2004	$12,519	$16,002
2003	$12,087	$14,881
2002	$11,786	$13,663
2001	$10,691	$12,690
2000	$9,601	$11,736
1999	$9,683	$11,068
1998	$8,988	$10,435
1997	$8,849	$9,995
1995	$8,021	$9,825
1992	$7,023	$8,101

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Spending / Student

$28,822

$32,283

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Horseheads Central School District	New York
2023	$28,057	$25,493
2022	$24,814	$26,731
2021	$28,049	$26,391
2020	$24,814	$26,731
2019	$22,847	$42,427
2018	$19,397	$38,270
2017	$18,845	$36,628
2016	$16,946	$34,588
2015	$16,785	$24,841
2014	$16,453	$31,853
2012	$15,464	$25,203
2011	$15,280	$27,087
2010	$15,877	$24,841
2009	$17,661	$21,514
2008	$16,502	$20,169
2007	$13,954	$18,076
2006	$13,364	$17,357
2005	$13,064	$16,650
2004	$12,957	$16,888
2003	$13,042	$16,638
2002	$11,720	$15,352
2001	$9,978	$13,878
2000	$9,861	$12,449
1999	$9,014	$11,246
1998	$9,470	$10,823
1997	$8,334	$10,248
1995	$8,064	$9,858
1992	$6,744	$8,716

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Best Horseheads Central School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Gardner Road Elementary School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

541 Gardner Rd
Horseheads, NY 14845
(607) 739-6347

Gr: PK-4 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

Rank: #22.

Big Flats School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

543 Maple St
Big Flats, NY 14814
(607) 739-6373

Gr: PK-4 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #33.

Ridge Road School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

112 Ridge Rd
Horseheads, NY 14845
(607) 739-6351

Gr: PK-4 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Rank: #44.

Center Street School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

812 Center St
Horseheads, NY 14845
(607) 739-5601

Gr: PK-4 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,703 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
: 92% (Top 20% in NY)
: Bottom 50%
: 55% (Top 50%)
: 43% (Btm 50%)
: 86% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education