B+
Averill Park Central School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves North Greenbush, Sand Lake, Nassau, Poestenkill and East Nassau, and parts of East Greenbush, Schodack, Brunswick, Stephentown and Berlin.
Students
2,543
Schools
5
Spent per student
$23,693
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
Debt
$8.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Averill Park Central School District
- School Grade B+: better than 72% of Connecticut districts
- Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
- Spends 32% less per student than the NY average
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $8.8M, about $3,461 per student
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency58%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts69%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$23,693 per student · 32% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 34%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 51%State 44%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,617’20
2,637’21
2,589’22
2,586’23
2,543’24
About steady.
Students
White 91%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.