B
Pawling Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Pawling and Pawling, and parts of Beekman, Patterson and Dover.
Students
1,080
Schools
3
Spent per student
$35,962
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Debt
$36.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Pawling Central School District
- School Grade B: better than 58% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $36.1M, about $33,440 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 proficiency48%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts64%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$35,962 per student · 4% above NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 40%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 71%State 26%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,093’20
1,103’21
1,088’22
1,070’23
1,080’24
About steady.
Students
White 57%Hispanic 34%Two or more races 4%Black 3%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 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.