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Sullivan West Central School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 7 towns

Serves Bethel, Callicoon, Delaware, Tusten, Cochecton, Fremont and Jeffersonville, and parts of Liberty and Hancock.

Students
1,045
Schools
2
Spent per student
$32,808
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
The gist

What stands out about Sullivan West Central School District

  • School Grade C: better than 31% of Connecticut districts
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Spends 5% less per student than the NY average
  • 11 students per teacher

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21
Math proficiency45%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 83.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$32,808 per student · 5% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 37%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 51%State 45%Federal 4%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,029’20
1,023’21
1,048’22
1,079’23
1,045’24

About steady.

Students
White 82%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 2%Black 2%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

2 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.

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