For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 497 students in Union Springs Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Union Springs Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,697 Schools
# Students
709 Students
1,741,369 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
154,109 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Union Springs Central School District, which is ranked #434 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 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#442 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
78%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)80-89%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)24.4%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
7%
31%
% Black
n/a
16%
% White
89%
38%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,300 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,405. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,417 is higher than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,300
$31,405
Spending / Student
$33,417
$32,283
Best Union Springs Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Andrew J Smith Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
26 Homer St
Union Springs, NY 13160
(315) 889-4170
Union Springs, NY 13160
(315) 889-4170
Gr: PK-5 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Union Springs Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
239 Cayuga St
Union Springs, NY 13160
(315) 889-4112
Union Springs, NY 13160
(315) 889-4112
Gr: 6-8 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
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