Warwick Valley Central School District

225 West St Ext
Warwick, NY 10990-0595
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,306 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 60% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,684 Schools
# Students
3,638 Students
1,759,927 Students
# Teachers
285 Teachers
151,317 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Warwick Valley Central School District, which is ranked #187 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 96% has increased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#186 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Warwick Valley Central   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Warwick Valley 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.
58%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Warwick Valley 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.
93%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Warwick Valley 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.
96%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Warwick Valley Central   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.72
# American Indian Students
4 Students
13,510 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
72 Students
172,217 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
627 Students
516,527 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
29%
# Black Students
152 Students
293,377 Students
% Black Students
4%
17%
# White Students
2,633 Students
701,079 Students
% White Students
73%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
4,063 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
140 Students
59,143 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
54,907
# Students in K Grade:
251
172,061
# Students in 1st Grade:
239
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
254
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
247
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
265
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
258
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
244
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
281
164,449
# Students in 8th Grade:
257
164,890
# Students in 9th Grade:
320
23,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
328
22,793
# Students in 11th Grade:
353
20,701
# Students in 12th Grade:
325
20,324
# Ungraded Students:
16
27,391

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,306 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 $24,845 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$99 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Warwick Valley 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
$90 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Warwick Valley 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
$27,306
$31,092
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Warwick Valley 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
$24,845
$31,961
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Warwick Valley 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 Warwick Valley Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sanfordville Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
144 Sanfordville Rd
Warwick, NY 10990
(845) 987-3000
Grades: K-4
| 878 students
Rank: #22.
Park Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
10 Park Ave
Warwick, NY 10990
(845) 987-3000
Grades: 1-4
| 383 students
Rank: #33.
Warwick Valley Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
225 West St
Warwick, NY 10990
(845) 987-3000
Grades: 5-8
| 1,045 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,638 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in NY)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 93% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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