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Colton-Pierrepont Central School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Pierrepont and Colton, and parts of Parishville.

Students
359
Schools
1
Spent per student
$31,096
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Debt
$0.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Colton-Pierrepont Central School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 69% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
  • Spends 10% less per student than the NY average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Debt of $0.5M, about $1,323 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Central Square.

PK–54 elementary schoolsCentral Square Central School District
6–8Central Square Middle SchoolCentral Square Central School District
9–12Paul V Moore High SchoolCentral Square Central School District

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 83.5% · small group: the state reports 90–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$31,096 per student · 10% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 37%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 61%State 33%Federal 6%

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

Enrollment over time
374’20
392’21
373’22
381’23
359’24

Down 4% since 2020.

Students
White 98%Hispanic <1%Two or more races <1%Black <1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

1 public school.

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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