C+
Alexander Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Darien, Alexander, Bethany and Alexander, and parts of Batavia and Attica.
Students
729
Schools
2
Spent per student
$26,311
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
Debt
$10.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Alexander Central School District
- School Grade C+: better than 39% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- Spends 24% less per student than the NY average
- 9 students per teacher
- Debt of $10.1M, about $13,800 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Bergen.
PK–5Byron-Bergen Elementary SchoolByron-Bergen Central School District
6–12Byron-Bergen Junior/Senior High SchoolByron-Bergen Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency48%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$26,311 per student · 24% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 35%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 31%State 65%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
737’20
770’21
736’22
734’23
729’24
About steady.
Students
White 91%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 3%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.