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Candor Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Candor and Candor, and parts of Caroline and Spencer.
Students
707
Schools
2
Spent per student
$26,074
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Debt
$13.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Candor Central School District
- School Grade D: better than 6% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts below the state
- Spends 25% less per student than the NY average
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $13.5M, about $19,035 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Narrowsburg.
PK–6Sullivan West Elementary SchoolSullivan West Central School District
7–12Sullivan West High School at Lake HuntingtonSullivan West Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency26%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)74%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$26,074 per student · 25% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 67%Support & administration 29%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 28%State 64%Federal 8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
732’20
713’21
706’22
701’23
707’24
Down 3.4% since 2020.
Students
White 94%Hispanic 2%Two or more races 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <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.