For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 374 students in Moriah Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary School in Moriah Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,696 Schools
# Students
666 Students
1,741,320 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
154,100 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Moriah Central School District, which is ranked #795 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 increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#800 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
78%
Graduation Rate
85%
87.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)34.1%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.03
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
n/a
31%
% Black
1%
16%
% White
98%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $32,856 in this school district is less than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,541 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$87,503 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$90,091 MM
Revenue / Student
$32,856
$34,989
Spending / Student
$34,541
$36,024
Best Moriah Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Moriah Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
39 Viking Ln
Port Henry, NY 12974
(518) 546-3301
Port Henry, NY 12974
(518) 546-3301
Gr: PK-6 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
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