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Copenhagen Central School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns

Serves Champion, Rutland, Denmark, Copenhagen, Harrisburg and Pinckney.

Students
473
Schools
1
Spent per student
$22,898
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
28%
Debt
$6.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Copenhagen Central School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 65% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
  • Spends 34% less per student than the NY average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Debt of $6.3M, about $13,340 per student

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21
Math proficiency64%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts62%
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
$22,898 per student · 34% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 37%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 20%State 71%Federal 9%

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

Enrollment over time
465’20
477’21
472’22
483’23
473’24

About steady.

Students
White 92%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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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