B
Sackets Harbor Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Hounsfield and Sackets Harbor, and parts of Adams and Henderson.
Students
411
Schools
1
Spent per student
$23,708
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
28%
Debt
$4.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Sackets Harbor Central School District
- School Grade B: better than 62% of New York districts
- Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
- Spends 31% less per student than the NY average
- 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 5.1% since 2020
- Debt of $4.9M, about $12,017 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Fairmount.
K–44 elementary schoolsWest Genesee Central School District
7–8Camillus Middle SchoolWest Genesee Central School District
9–12West Genesee Senior High SchoolWest Genesee Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency52%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts72%
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$23,708 per student · 31% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 32%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 43%State 48%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
391’20
397’21
410’22
399’23
411’24
Up 5.1% since 2020.
Students
White 88%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 3%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.