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Brunswick Central School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Brunswick, Pittstown and Grafton, and parts of Poestenkill.

Students
1,081
Schools
2
Spent per student
$23,087
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Debt
$14.7M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Brunswick Central School District

  • School Grade B−: better than 48% of Connecticut districts
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Spends 33% less per student than the NY average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Debt of $14.7M, about $13,585 per student

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21
Math proficiency56%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 83.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$23,087 per student · 33% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 36%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 50%State 44%Federal 6%

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

Enrollment over time
1,112’20
1,123’21
1,095’22
1,082’23
1,081’24

About steady.

Students
White 89%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 4%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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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