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Belfast Central School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Caneadea, Belfast and Allen, and parts of Angelica and New Hudson.

Students
318
Schools
1
Spent per student
$34,003
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Debt
$6.9M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Belfast Central School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 36% of New York districts
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
  • 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 5.9% since 2020
  • Debt of $6.9M, about $21,619 per student

Where would my kid go?

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PK–122 schoolsArkport Central School District

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 83.5% · small group: the state reports 80–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$34,003 per student · 2% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 35%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 13%State 74%Federal 13%

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

Enrollment over time
338’20
332’21
320’22
315’23
318’24

Down 5.9% since 2020.

Students
White 96%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 1%Black <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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