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Item: Mcgraw Central School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

10 W Academy St
Mcgraw, NY 13101-0556

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Top 50%

Tel: (607) 836-3636

www.mcgrawschools.org

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

Overview

This School District

This State (NY)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,467 Schools

# Students

498 Students

951,147 Students

# Teachers

55 Teachers

85,467 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Mcgraw Central School District	New York
7	37	29
8	33	32
9	44	183
10	43	181
11	41	172
12	34	172
Grade Not Listed	2	23

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District Rank

Mcgraw Central School District, which is ranked #397 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 85% has decreased from 90% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NY)

#375 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Mcgraw Central School District
2023	#375
2022	#557
2021	#326
2019	#489
2018	#583
2017	#630
2016	#712
2015	#807
2014	#837
2013	#750
2012	#696
2011	#741
2010	#716

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61%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Mcgraw Central School District	New York
2023	61%	52%
2022	39%	46%
2021	57%	55%
2019	50%	54%
2018	47%	52%
2017	37%	50%
2016	30%	49%
2015	31%	48%
2014	19%	41%
2013	22%	39%
2012	58%	69%
2011	51%	67%
2010	82%	86%

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49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Mcgraw Central School District	New York
2022	49%	49%
2021	61%	62%
2019	50%	52%
2018	47%	52%
2017	42%	47%
2016	35%	46%
2015	27%	40%
2014	22%	37%
2013	32%	39%
2012	55%	60%
2011	49%	58%
2010	71%	74%

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75-79%

78%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Mcgraw Central School District	New York
2022	77%	78%
2021	82%	84%

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85%

87.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Mcgraw Central School District	New York
2023	85%	87%
2022	90%	87%
2021	84%	85%
2020	90%	83%
2019	90%	83%
2018	90%	82%
2017	90%	82%
2016	90%	81%
2015	84%	79%
2014	90%	78%
2013	84%	78%
2012	64%	78%
2011	74%	78%

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(2022-23)

35.3%

34.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Mcgraw Central School District	New York
2023	35.3%	34.8%
2022	42.9%	38.5%
2021	29.5%	27.7%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.12

0.73

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Mcgraw Central School District	New York
2023	0.08	0.73
2022	0.07	0.72
2021	0.07	0.72
2020	0.08	0.71
2019	0.08	0.71
2018	0.11	0.71
2017	0.11	0.70
2016	0.11	0.70
2015	0.11	0.70
2014	0.11	0.69
2013	0.10	0.69
2012	0.11	0.68
2011	0.10	0.68
2010	0.08	0.66
2009	0.06	0.66
2008	0.07	0.65
2007	0.07	0.65
2006	0.07	0.64
2005	0.06	0.64
2004	0.04	0.63
2003	0.05	0.62
2002	0.04	0.62
2001	0.04	0.62
2000	0.03	0.63
1999	0.03	0.62
1998	0.02	0.62
1997	0.01	0.61
1996	0.01	0.61
1995	0.01	0.60
1994	0.03	0.59
1992	0.01	0.59
1991	0.03	0.58
1989	0.01	0.57

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2020)

Year	Mcgraw Central School District	New York
2020	1%	9%
2019	1%	9%
2018	1%	9%
2017	1%	9%
2016	1%	9%
2015	1%	9%
2014	1%	9%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	8%
2011	1%	8%
2009	1%	8%
2008	1%	7%
2007	1%	7%
2006	1%	7%
2003	1%	6%
1991	1%	4%

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% Hispanic

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2004-2023)

Year	Mcgraw Central School District	New York
2023	2%	29%
2022	2%	29%
2021	1%	28%
2020	2%	28%
2019	2%	27%
2018	2%	27%
2017	2%	27%
2016	1%	26%
2015	1%	25%
2014	2%	25%
2013	2%	24%
2012	2%	23%
2011	2%	22%
2010	1%	22%
2009	1%	21%
2008	2%	21%
2007	2%	21%
2006	2%	20%
2005	1%	20%
2004	1%	19%

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% Black

n/a

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2018)

Year	Mcgraw Central School District	New York
2018	1%	17%
2017	1%	17%
2016	1%	18%
2015	1%	18%
2014	1%	18%
2013	1%	18%
2012	1%	19%
2011	1%	19%
2010	1%	19%
2009	1%	19%
2008	1%	20%
2007	1%	19%
2006	1%	20%
2005	2%	20%
2004	1%	20%
2003	2%	20%
2002	2%	20%
2001	2%	20%
2000	2%	20%
1999	2%	20%
1998	1%	20%
1997	1%	20%
1996	1%	20%
1995	1%	20%
1994	2%	20%
1991	1%	20%

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% White

94%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)

Year	Mcgraw Central School District	New York
2023	96%	40%
2022	96%	41%
2021	96%	41%
2020	96%	42%
2019	96%	43%
2018	95%	43%
2017	95%	44%
2016	94%	45%
2015	94%	45%
2014	94%	46%
2013	95%	47%
2012	95%	48%
2011	95%	49%
2010	96%	51%
2009	97%	51%
2008	96%	52%
2007	96%	52%
2006	96%	53%
2005	97%	53%
2004	97%	54%
2003	97%	55%
2002	98%	55%
2001	98%	55%
2000	98%	55%
1999	98%	56%
1998	99%	56%
1997	99%	57%
1996	99%	57%
1995	99%	58%
1994	98%	59%
1993	100%	59%
1992	100%	59%
1991	98%	60%
1990	100%	61%
1989	100%	61%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2023)

Year	Mcgraw Central School District	New York
2023	2%	4%
2022	2%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	2%
2016	3%	2%
2015	3%	2%
2014	2%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,580 in this school district is less than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $31,456 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NY)

Total Revenue

$17 MM

$87,503 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Mcgraw Central School District	New York
2023	$17 MM	$41 MM
2022	$17 MM	$38 MM
2021	$13 MM	$36 MM
2020	$13 MM	$36 MM
2019	$13 MM	$35 MM
2018	$12 MM	$34 MM
2017	$12 MM	$33 MM
2016	$12 MM	$32 MM
2015	$10 MM	$29 MM
2014	$12 MM	$31 MM
2012	$11 MM	$29 MM
2011	$10 MM	$29 MM
2010	$10 MM	$29 MM
2009	$10 MM	$29 MM
2008	$10 MM	$28 MM
2007	$9 MM	$27 MM
2006	$9 MM	$25 MM
2005	$9 MM	$24 MM
2004	$9 MM	$22 MM
2003	$8 MM	$21 MM
2002	$8 MM	$20 MM
2001	$9 MM	$19 MM
2000	$7 MM	$18 MM
1999	$7 MM	$17 MM
1998	$6 MM	$16 MM
1997	$6 MM	$15 MM
1996	$7 MM	$15 MM
1995	$6 MM	$14 MM
1992	$6 MM	$11 MM
1990	$5 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$16 MM

$90,091 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Mcgraw Central School District	New York
2023	$16 MM	$26 MM
2022	$14 MM	$23 MM
2021	$18 MM	$21 MM
2020	$17 MM	$22 MM
2019	$12 MM	$35 MM
2018	$12 MM	$34 MM
2017	$11 MM	$33 MM
2016	$11 MM	$31 MM
2015	$10 MM	$30 MM
2014	$11 MM	$29 MM
2012	$10 MM	$28 MM
2011	$14 MM	$30 MM
2010	$10 MM	$30 MM
2009	$10 MM	$28 MM
2008	$9 MM	$27 MM
2007	$9 MM	$26 MM
2006	$9 MM	$25 MM
2005	$9 MM	$24 MM
2004	$8 MM	$23 MM
2003	$7 MM	$24 MM
2002	$10 MM	$23 MM
2001	$14 MM	$21 MM
2000	$7 MM	$19 MM
1999	$7 MM	$17 MM
1998	$6 MM	$16 MM
1997	$6 MM	$15 MM
1996	$6 MM	$16 MM
1995	$6 MM	$15 MM
1992	$5 MM	$12 MM
1990	$6 MM	$11 MM

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Revenue / Student

$33,580

$34,989

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Mcgraw Central School District	New York
2023	$32,535	$52,074
2022	$31,125	$48,179
2021	$25,058	$45,286
2020	$24,560	$44,052
2019	$22,947	$41,967
2018	$22,518	$37,783
2017	$23,164	$37,501
2016	$23,436	$36,257
2015	$19,007	$23,859
2014	$24,087	$33,260
2012	$19,602	$25,935
2011	$18,094	$26,364
2010	$17,591	$23,859
2009	$17,722	$21,692
2008	$17,259	$20,453
2007	$16,155	$18,556
2006	$15,386	$17,116
2005	$14,528	$16,764
2004	$14,277	$16,002
2003	$12,821	$14,881
2002	$12,651	$13,663
2001	$13,748	$12,690
2000	$10,525	$11,736
1999	$10,255	$11,068
1998	$9,166	$10,435
1997	$9,231	$9,995
1995	$8,460	$9,825
1992	$8,397	$8,101
1990	$7,675	$7,629

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Spending / Student

$31,456

$36,024

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Mcgraw Central School District	New York
2023	$30,477	$32,749
2022	$26,451	$28,677
2021	$33,101	$26,391
2020	$31,189	$26,731
2019	$22,085	$42,427
2018	$21,237	$38,270
2017	$21,658	$36,628
2016	$21,601	$34,588
2015	$18,489	$24,841
2014	$20,566	$31,853
2012	$17,802	$25,203
2011	$24,991	$27,087
2010	$17,111	$24,841
2009	$16,890	$21,514
2008	$16,476	$20,169
2007	$15,734	$18,076
2006	$15,034	$17,357
2005	$14,344	$16,650
2004	$13,417	$16,888
2003	$11,708	$16,638
2002	$14,930	$15,352
2001	$21,819	$13,878
2000	$10,985	$12,449
1999	$10,570	$11,246
1998	$8,812	$10,823
1997	$8,629	$10,248
1995	$8,614	$9,858
1992	$7,313	$8,716
1990	$8,392	$8,096

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Best Mcgraw Central School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Mcgraw Secondary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 50%

10 W Academy St
Mc Graw, NY 13101
(607) 836-3600

Gr: 7-12 | 234 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 498 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
: 85% (Top 50% in NY)
: Top 50%
: 61% (Top 50%)
: 49% (Top 50%)
: 75-79% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education