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Warwick Valley Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,316 students in Warwick Valley Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Warwick Valley Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% 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
4 Schools
3,696 Schools
# Students
3,630 Students
1,741,320 Students
# Teachers
287 Teachers
154,100 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Warwick Valley Central School District, which is ranked #182 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 96% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#168 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
78%
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)25.9%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
19%
31%
% Black
5%
16%
% White
69%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,366 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,405. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,900 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$99 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$90 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,366
$31,405
Spending / Student
$24,900
$32,283
Best Warwick Valley Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sanfordville Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
144 Sanfordville Rd
Warwick, NY 10990
(845) 987-3000
Warwick, NY 10990
(845) 987-3000
Gr: K-4 | 791 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Park Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10 Park Ave
Warwick, NY 10990
(845) 987-3000
Warwick, NY 10990
(845) 987-3000
Gr: K-4 | 456 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #33.
Warwick Valley Middle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
225 West St
Warwick, NY 10990
(845) 987-3000
Warwick, NY 10990
(845) 987-3000
Gr: 5-8 | 1,069 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
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