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Cooperstown Central School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Otsego, Cooperstown, Hartwick and Middlefield, and parts of Burlington.
Students
768
Schools
2
Spent per student
$24,401
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
29%
Debt
$3.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Cooperstown Central School District
- School Grade A−: better than 76% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
- Spends 29% less per student than the NY average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $3.7M, about $4,863 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Chadwicks.
K–4Sauquoit Valley Elementary SchoolSauquoit Valley Central School District
5–8Sauquoit Valley Middle SchoolSauquoit Valley Central School District
9–12Sauquoit Valley High SchoolSauquoit Valley Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency67%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts71%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$24,401 per student · 29% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 36%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 63%State 33%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
784’20
804’21
787’22
794’23
768’24
About steady.
Students
White 87%Asian 7%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 1%Black <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School DistrictCherry Valley, Roseboom, Springfield
$28,924per student
Mount Markham Central School DistrictExeter, Plainfield, Richfield
$27,244per student
Richfield Springs Central School DistrictExeter, Richfield
$28,370per student
Laurens Central School DistrictNew Lisbon
$28,717per student
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.