Top Rankings
Minerva 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 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 104 students in Minerva 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 School in Minerva Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,805 Schools
# Students
104 Students
2,500,885 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
218,084 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Minerva Central School District, which is ranked #855 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#856 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
78%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)29.3%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.73
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
7%
31%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
n/a
15%
% White
90%
39%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $57,125 is higher than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $55,048 is higher than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$87,503 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$6 MM
$90,091 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$57,125
$34,989
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$55,048
$36,024
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Minerva Central School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Minerva Central School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1466 County Rt 29
Olmstedville, NY 12857
(518) 251-2000
Olmstedville, NY 12857
(518) 251-2000
Gr: PK-12 | 104 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Minerva Central School District?
Minerva Central School District manages 1 public schools serving 104 students.
What is the rank of Minerva Central School District?
Minerva Central School District is ranked #855 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Minerva Central School District?
90% of Minerva Central School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Minerva Central School District?
Minerva Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 5:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Minerva Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $55,048 is higher than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
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