C+
Commodore Perry School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Perry, Salem, Sandy Creek, Otter Creek, Deer Creek and Sheakleyville.
Students
425
Schools
2
Spent per student
$22,038
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
10:1
Debt
$3.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Commodore Perry School District
- School Grade C+: better than 38% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
- 10 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 7% since 2020
- Debt of $3.4M, about $8,106 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Frewsburg.
PK–6Robert H Jackson Elementary SchoolFrewsburg Central School District
7–12Frewsburg Junior-Senior High SchoolFrewsburg Central School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency29%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 87.5% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$22,038 per student · 1% above PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 34%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 29%State 62%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
457’20
422’21
399’22
419’23
425’24
Down 7% since 2020.
Students
White 96%Hispanic 2%Two or more races 1%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
2 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.