Lake Pleasant Central School District

120 Elm Lake Rd
Speculator, NY 12164-0140
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 70 students in Lake Pleasant Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Lake Pleasant Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,804 Schools
# Students
70 Students
2,526,520 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
215,025 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
4:1

District Rank

Lake Pleasant Central School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NY)
#335 out of 788 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lake Pleasant Central   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40-49%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake Pleasant Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
70-79%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake Pleasant Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.03
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
29%
# Black Students
n/a
408,333 Students
% Black Students
n/a
16%
# White Students
69 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
99%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
4
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
6
173,952
# Students in 1st Grade:
8
175,866
# Students in 2nd Grade:
8
179,876
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8
179,592
# Students in 4th Grade:
8
182,761
# Students in 5th Grade:
10
184,189
# Students in 6th Grade:
5
186,528
# Students in 7th Grade:
8
191,088
# Students in 8th Grade:
5
194,752
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
-
36,758

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $71,757 is higher than the state median of $31,087. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $61,743 is higher than the state median of $31,956. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lake Pleasant Central   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$4 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Lake Pleasant Central   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$71,757
$31,087
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lake Pleasant Central   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$61,743
$31,956
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lake Pleasant Central   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lake Pleasant Central School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Pleasant School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
120 Elm Lake Rd
Speculator, NY 12164
(518) 548-7571
Grades: PK-8
| 70 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lake Pleasant Central School District?
Lake Pleasant Central School District manages 1 public schools serving 70 students.
What is the rank of Lake Pleasant Central School District?
Lake Pleasant Central School District is ranked #333 out of 786 school districts in New York (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lake Pleasant Central School District?
99% of Lake Pleasant Central School District students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lake Pleasant Central School District?
Lake Pleasant Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 4:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Lake Pleasant Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $61,743 is higher than the state median of $31,956. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 70 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 1%
  • : Top 50% in NY
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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