Schodack Central School District

1477 S Schodack Rd
Castleton, NY 12033-9610
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 877 students in Schodack Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Schodack Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
877 Students
2,526,085 Students
# Teachers
68 Teachers
215,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Schodack Central School District, which is ranked #223 of all 1,019 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#226 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Schodack Central   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Schodack Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Schodack Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Schodack Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Schodack Central   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
30 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
29%
# Black Students
7 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
815 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
93%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
66
173,911
# Students in 1st Grade:
56
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
66
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
73
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
60
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
66
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
75
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
81
191,045
# Students in 8th Grade:
73
194,721
# Students in 9th Grade:
75
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
66
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
56
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
64
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
-
36,758

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,436 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,171 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Schodack Central   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$25 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Schodack Central   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$29,436
$31,092
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Schodack Central   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$28,171
$31,961
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Schodack Central   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Schodack Central School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Castleton Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
80 Scott Ave
Castleton On Hudson, NY 12033
(518) 732-7755
Grades: K-6
| 462 students
Rank: #22.
Maple Hill Junior/senior High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1216 Maple Hill Rd
Castleton On Hudson, NY 12033
(518) 732-7701
Grades: 7-12
| 415 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Schodack Central School District?
Schodack Central School District manages 2 public schools serving 877 students.
What is the rank of Schodack Central School District?
Schodack Central School District is ranked #223 out of 1,019 school districts in New York (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Schodack Central School District?
93% of Schodack Central School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Schodack Central School District?
Schodack Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Schodack Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $28,171 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 877 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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