C−
Delaware Academy Central School District at Delhi
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Delhi, Delhi, Franklin, Meredith, Hamden and Bovina, and parts of Kortright.
Students
724
Schools
2
Spent per student
$25,675
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Debt
$10.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Delaware Academy Central School District at Delhi
- School Grade C−: better than 24% of Connecticut districts
- Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts below the state
- Spends 26% less per student than the NY average
- 9 students per teacher
- Debt of $10.3M, about $14,235 per student
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency57%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)72%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$25,675 per student · 26% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 37%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 46%State 47%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
715’20
709’21
738’22
746’23
724’24
About steady.
Students
White 92%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <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.