C+
Northern Adirondack Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Dannemora, Altona, Ellenburg, Bellmont and Clinton, and parts of Beekmantown, Saranac and Mooers.
Students
799
Schools
2
Spent per student
$30,011
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Debt
$7.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Northern Adirondack Central School District
- School Grade C+: better than 36% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
- Spends 13% less per student than the NY average
- 9 students per teacher
- Debt of $7.7M, about $9,581 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 proficiency47%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$30,011 per student · 13% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 32%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 31%State 62%Federal 8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
764’20
795’21
804’22
819’23
799’24
Up 4.6% since 2020.
Students
White 97%Two or more races 1%Hispanic <1%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.