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Cold Spring Harbor Central School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Lloyd Harbor and Laurel Hollow, and parts of Oyster Bay, Huntington and Oyster Bay Cove.
Students
1,531
Schools
4
Spent per student
$54,125
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
2%
Debt
$25.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Cold Spring Harbor Central School District
- School Grade A+: better than 96% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 30 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 23 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 14 pts above the state
- Spends 56% more per student than the NY average
- 10 students per teacher
- Debt of $25.9M, about $16,901 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Plainview.
K–44 elementary schoolsPlainview-Old Bethpage Central School District
5–82 middle schoolsPlainview-Old Bethpage Central School District
9–12Plainview-Old Bethpage/JFK High SchoolPlainview-Old Bethpage Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency86%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts85%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$54,125 per student · 56% above NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 49%Support & administration 49%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 92%State 7%Federal 1%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,585’20
1,627’21
1,565’22
1,525’23
1,531’24
Down 3.4% since 2020.
Students
White 83%Hispanic 6%Asian 6%Two or more races 4%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Locust Valley Central School DistrictLattingtown, Matinecock
$47,361per student
North Shore Central School DistrictRoslyn Harbor, Sea Cliff
$45,475per student
Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School DistrictCove Neck
$43,253per student
Roslyn Union Free School DistrictEast Hills, Roslyn Harbor
$34,133per 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.