B
Galway Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Charlton, Galway, Providence and Galway, and parts of Milton and Perth.
Students
832
Schools
2
Spent per student
$24,697
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Debt
$18.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Galway Central School District
- School Grade B: better than 58% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 6 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 $18.7M, about $22,446 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Broadalbin.
PK–6Broadalbin-Perth Elementary SchoolBroadalbin-Perth Central School District
7–12Broadalbin-Perth Junior-Senior High SchoolBroadalbin-Perth Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency50%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$24,697 per student · 29% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 39%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 45%State 48%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
806’20
832’21
814’22
826’23
832’24
Up 3.2% since 2020.
Students
White 97%Two or more races 2%Hispanic <1%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.