Spencer-Van Etten Central School District

16 Dartts Crossroad
Spencer, NY 14883
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 321 students in Spencer-Van Etten Central School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschool in Spencer-Van Etten Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New York public pre school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,504 Schools
# Students
820 Students
655,274 Students
# Teachers
80 Teachers
54,553 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Spencer-Van Etten Central School District, which is ranked #564 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 80-84% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#566 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Spencer-Van Etten Central   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Spencer-Van Etten 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.
44%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Spencer-Van Etten 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.
75-79%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Spencer-Van Etten 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.
80-84%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Spencer-Van Etten Central   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.74
# American Indian Students
2 Students
6,637 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
71,614 Students
% Asian Students
1%
11%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
198,182 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
30%
# Black Students
7 Students
114,936 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
772 Students
241,456 Students
% White Students
94%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,805 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
20,632 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
46
56,249
# Students in K Grade:
54
94,653
# Students in 1st Grade:
52
91,142
# Students in 2nd Grade:
69
90,629
# Students in 3rd Grade:
51
84,914
# Students in 4th Grade:
49
85,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
62
81,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
57
24,598
# Students in 7th Grade:
54
14,630
# Students in 8th Grade:
55
14,714
# Students in 9th Grade:
68
2,863
# Students in 10th Grade:
68
2,713
# Students in 11th Grade:
52
2,512
# Students in 12th Grade:
76
2,377
# Ungraded Students:
7
6,784

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,124 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,204 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Spencer-Van Etten 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
$21 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Spencer-Van Etten 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
$29,124
$31,092
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Spencer-Van Etten 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
$25,204
$31,961
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Spencer-Van Etten 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 Spencer-Van Etten Central School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Spencer-van Etten Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7 Langford St
Van Etten, NY 14889
(607) 589-7110
Grades: PK-4
| 321 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 820 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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