D−
Gouverneur Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 8 towns
Serves Gouverneur, Gouverneur, De Kalb, Fowler, Hermon, Rossie, Macomb and Richville, and parts of Edwards and Pitcairn.
Students
1,408
Schools
3
Spent per student
$27,264
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Debt
$15.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Gouverneur Central School District
- School Grade D−: better than 4% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 33 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts below the state
- Spends 21% less per student than the NY average
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $15.7M, about $11,154 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Keeseville.
PK–62 schoolsAuSable Valley Central School District
7–8Ausable Valley Middle SchoolAuSable Valley Central School District
9–12Ausable Valley High SchoolAuSable Valley Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency23%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)77%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$27,264 per student · 21% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 32%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 17%State 69%Federal 13%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,460’20
1,447’21
1,445’22
1,422’23
1,408’24
Down 3.6% since 2020.
Students
White 96%Hispanic 2%Two or more races <1%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 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.