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Stamford Central School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Harpersfield and Stamford, and parts of Stamford, Kortright, Gilboa and Jefferson.

Students
248
Schools
1
Spent per student
$36,067
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Debt
$2.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Stamford Central School District

  • School Grade C: better than 34% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 15 pts below the state
  • 8 students per teacher
  • Debt of $2.2M, about $8,710 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Fairview.

K–54 elementary schoolsHyde Park Central School District
6–8Haviland Middle SchoolHyde Park Central School District
9–12Franklin D Roosevelt Senior High SchoolHyde Park Central School District

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)69%
State average 83.5% · small group: the state reports 60–79%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$36,067 per student · 4% above NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 51%Support & administration 46%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 37%State 51%Federal 12%

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

Enrollment over time
250’20
231’21
251’22
248’23
248’24

About steady.

Students
White 90%Hispanic 7%Black 2%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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