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Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Bethlehem, Coeymans and Ravena, and parts of New Scotland and New Baltimore.

Students
1,724
Schools
4
Spent per student
$27,048
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Debt
$19.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District

  • School Grade C: better than 33% of Connecticut districts
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Spends 22% less per student than the NY average
  • 9 students per teacher
  • Debt of $19.4M, about $11,235 per student

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21
Math proficiency45%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 83.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$27,048 per student · 22% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 35%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 52%State 41%Federal 7%

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

Enrollment over time
1,783’20
1,797’21
1,795’22
1,772’23
1,724’24

Down 3.3% since 2020.

Students
White 79%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 6%Black 4%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

4 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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