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South Kortright Central School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Stamford, Kortright and Hobart, and parts of Harpersfield and Bovina.

Students
287
Schools
1
Spent per student
$30,430
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Debt
$5.8M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about South Kortright Central School District

  • School Grade C−: better than 24% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Spends 12% less per student than the NY average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 6.5% since 2020
  • Debt of $5.8M, about $20,366 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Morris.

PK–12Morris Central SchoolMorris Central School District

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 83.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$30,430 per student · 12% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 37%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 44%State 47%Federal 10%

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

Enrollment over time
307’20
319’21
317’22
313’23
287’24

Down 6.5% since 2020.

Students
White 93%Black 3%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Two or more races <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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