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Tupper Lake Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Tupper Lake, Tupper Lake, Colton and Piercefield.
Students
730
Schools
2
Spent per student
$29,056
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Debt
$7.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Tupper Lake Central School District
- School Grade D: better than 10% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 31 pts below the state
- Spends 16% less per student than the NY average
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $7.3M, about $9,988 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 proficiency36%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts31%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$29,056 per student · 16% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 34%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 42%State 54%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
742’20
756’21
762’22
742’23
730’24
About steady.
Students
White 96%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 1%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
St. Regis Falls Central School DistrictHopkinton, Santa Clara, Waverly
$39,571per student
Parishville-Hopkinton Central School DistrictHopkinton, Parishville
$33,689per student
Long Lake Central School DistrictLong Lake
$67,271per student
Saranac Lake Central School DistrictHarrietstown, Santa Clara
$32,834per student
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.