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Garrison Union Free School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Philipstown, and parts of Putnam Valley.
Students
208
Schools
1
Spent per student
$40,691
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
5%
Debt
$7.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Garrison Union Free School District
- School Grade A−: better than 78% of New York districts
- Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
- Spends 18% more per student than the NY average
- 10 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 5.6% since 2020
- Debt of $7.6M, about $36,322 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Congers.
K–59 elementary schoolsClarkstown Central School District
6–83 middle schoolsClarkstown Central School District
9–122 high schoolsClarkstown Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency57%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts82%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate 95% at Clarkstown Central School District, which runs the high school (state 83.5%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$40,691 per student · 18% above NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 52%Support & administration 48%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 88%State 10%Federal 2%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
197’20
214’21
225’22
215’23
208’24
Up 5.6% since 2020.
Students
White 77%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 10%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
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.