For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,683 students in Phoenix Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Phoenix Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), 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
3 Schools
4,802 Schools
# Students
1,683 Students
2,526,339 Students
# Teachers
150 Teachers
214,998 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Phoenix Central 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 85-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#569 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
62%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
22 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
29%
# Black Students
11 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
1,602 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
95%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
44 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
39
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
121
173,949
# Students in 1st Grade:
116
175,863
# Students in 2nd Grade:
123
179,873
# Students in 3rd Grade:
137
179,590
# Students in 4th Grade:
129
182,759
# Students in 5th Grade:
140
184,187
# Students in 6th Grade:
121
186,526
# Students in 7th Grade:
139
191,086
# Students in 8th Grade:
124
194,590
# Students in 9th Grade:
126
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
124
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
105
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
123
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
16
36,758
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,778 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,089. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,567 is less than the state median of $31,958. The school district spending/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$50 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,778
$31,089
Spending / Student
$29,567
$31,958
Best Phoenix Central School District Public Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John C Birdlebough High School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
552 Main St
Phoenix, NY 13135
(315) 695-1631
Phoenix, NY 13135
(315) 695-1631
Grades: 9-12
| 490 students
Rank: #22.
Michael A Maroun Elementary School
Math: 36% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11 Elm St
Phoenix, NY 13135
(315) 695-1561
Phoenix, NY 13135
(315) 695-1561
Grades: PK-4
| 666 students
Rank: #33.
Emerson J Dillon Middle School
Math: 35% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
116 Volney St
Phoenix, NY 13135
(315) 695-1521
Phoenix, NY 13135
(315) 695-1521
Grades: 5-8
| 527 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Phoenix Central School District?
Phoenix Central School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,683 students.
What is the rank of Phoenix Central School District?
Phoenix Central School District is ranked #567 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 Phoenix Central School District?
95% of Phoenix Central School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Phoenix Central School District?
Phoenix Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Phoenix Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,567 is less than the state median of $31,958. The school district spending/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
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