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Chester School District

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Serves Chester.

Students
508
Schools
1
Spent per student
$21,008
NH $23,296
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
6%
The gist

What stands out about Chester School District

  • School Grade C: better than 25% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Spends 10% less per student than the NH average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 5.6% since 2020

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Radisson.

PK–55 elementary schoolsBaldwinsville Central School District
6–7Donald S Ray SchoolBaldwinsville Central School District
10–12Charles W Baker High SchoolBaldwinsville Central School District

Test scores vs. NH

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 37.7%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 51.7%

Graduation rate 89% at Baldwinsville Central School District, which runs the high school (state 83.5%) · class of 2020.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$21,008 per student · 10% below NH
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 41%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 71%State 27%Federal 3%

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

Enrollment over time
481’20
482’21
502’22
514’23
508’24

Up 5.6% since 2020.

Students
White 89%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 2%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

1 public school.

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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