Oneonta City School District

31 Center St
Oneonta, NY 13820-1428
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,592 students in Oneonta City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Oneonta City School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), 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
5 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
1,592 Students
2,526,520 Students
# Teachers
159 Teachers
215,025 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Oneonta City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NY)
#456 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Oneonta City   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
46%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oneonta City   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.
57%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oneonta City   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.
80-84%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Oneonta City   School District and public school graduation rate of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
47 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
3%
10%
# Hispanic Students
139 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
29%
# Black Students
99 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
6%
16%
# White Students
1,244 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
78%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
58 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
137
173,952
# Students in 1st Grade:
109
175,866
# Students in 2nd Grade:
139
179,876
# Students in 3rd Grade:
118
179,592
# Students in 4th Grade:
128
182,761
# Students in 5th Grade:
136
184,189
# Students in 6th Grade:
113
186,528
# Students in 7th Grade:
117
191,088
# Students in 8th Grade:
129
194,752
# Students in 9th Grade:
127
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
115
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
121
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
87
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
16
36,758

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,488 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,087. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,025 is less than the state median of $31,956. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Oneonta City   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
$41 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Oneonta City   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
$26,488
$31,087
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Oneonta City   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
$26,025
$31,956
This chart display average spending per public school student in Oneonta City   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 Oneonta City School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oneonta Senior High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
130 East St
Oneonta, NY 13820
(607) 433-8243
Grades: 9-12
| 459 students
Rank: #22.
Riverside Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
39 House St
Oneonta, NY 13820
(607) 433-8273
Grades: K-5
| 227 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Greater Plains Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
60 W End Ave
Oneonta, NY 13820
(607) 433-8272
Grades: K-5
| 279 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Valleyview Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
40 Valleyview St
Oneonta, NY 13820
(607) 433-8252
Grades: K-5
| 266 students
Rank: #55.
Oneonta Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
130 East St
Oneonta, NY 13820
(607) 433-8262
Grades: 6-8
| 361 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Oneonta City School District?
Oneonta City School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,592 students.
What is the rank of Oneonta City School District?
Oneonta City School District is ranked #490 out of 786 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Oneonta City School District?
78% of Oneonta City School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Oneonta City School District?
Oneonta City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Oneonta City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,025 is less than the state median of $31,956. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,592 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 57% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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