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Sharon Springs Central School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Sharon and Sharon Springs, and parts of Seward, Root, Carlisle, Cherry Valley and Roseboom.

Students
264
Schools
1
Spent per student
$34,465
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Debt
$7.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Sharon Springs Central School District

  • School Grade C−: better than 19% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 24 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts below the state
  • 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 17.9% since 2020
  • Debt of $7.3M, about $27,746 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Delanson.

PK–6Duanesburg Elementary SchoolDuanesburg Central School District
7–12Duanesburg High SchoolDuanesburg Central School District

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)75%
State average 83.5% · small group: the state reports 50–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$34,465 per student · 0% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 35%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 31%State 62%Federal 7%

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

Enrollment over time
224’20
234’21
249’22
257’23
264’24

Up 17.9% since 2020.

Students
White 95%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%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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