New Lebanon Central School District

14665 Rt 22
New Lebanon, NY 12125-2300
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

New Lebanon 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 elementary school serving 238 students in New Lebanon Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary School in New Lebanon 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 52% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and 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
411 Students
1,741,320 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
154,100 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

New Lebanon Central School District, which is ranked #556 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 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#546 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

40%
52%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

50-54%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

80-84%
78%
(21-22)
≥80%
87%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
30.9%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.73

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
10%

Showing 2008–2023. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
3%
31%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
2%
16%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% White
88%
38%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,603 in this school district is less than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,949 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$87,503 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$14 MM
$90,091 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$33,603
$34,989

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$33,949
$36,024

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best New Lebanon Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Walter B Howard Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1478 Rte 20
New Lebanon, NY 12125
(518) 794-7600
Gr: PK-6 | 238 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 411 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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