C
Stamford Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Harpersfield and Stamford, and parts of Stamford, Kortright, Gilboa and Jefferson.
Students
248
Schools
1
Spent per student
$36,067
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Debt
$2.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Stamford Central School District
- School Grade C: better than 34% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 15 pts below the state
- 8 students per teacher
- Debt of $2.2M, about $8,710 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 proficiency47%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)69%
State average 83.5% · small group: the state reports 60–79%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$36,067 per student · 4% above NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 51%Support & administration 46%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 37%State 51%Federal 12%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
250’20
231’21
251’22
248’23
248’24
About steady.
Students
White 90%Hispanic 7%Black 2%Asian <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.