B−
Canajoharie Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Canajoharie, Palatine, Root, Canajoharie, Palatine Bridge and Ames, and parts of Mohawk, Carlisle and Nelliston.
Students
845
Schools
3
Spent per student
$24,529
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Debt
$6.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Canajoharie Central School District
- School Grade B−: better than 45% of Connecticut districts
- Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
- Spends 29% less per student than the NY average
- 10 students per teacher
- Debt of $6.8M, about $8,059 per student
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency38%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts59%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$24,529 per student · 29% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 33%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 32%State 63%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
829’20
866’21
844’22
851’23
845’24
About steady.
Students
White 92%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
3 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.