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Hermon-DeKalb Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves De Kalb and Hermon, and parts of Canton and Russell.
Students
363
Schools
1
Spent per student
$32,068
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Debt
$12.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Hermon-DeKalb Central School District
- School Grade D: better than 11% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 15 pts below the state
- Spends 7% less per student than the NY average
- 10 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 12.7% since 2020
- Debt of $12.2M, about $33,554 per student
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. NY
2020–21Math proficiency42%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts42%
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$32,068 per student · 7% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 39%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 21%State 70%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
416’20
373’21
381’22
371’23
363’24
Down 12.7% since 2020.
Students
White 96%Black 2%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Edwards-Knox Central School DistrictClare, Edwards, Pierrepont
$31,545per student
Gouverneur Central School DistrictFowler, Gouverneur, Macomb
$27,264per student
Heuvelton Central School DistrictDe Peyster, Oswegatchie
$29,807per student
Morristown Central School DistrictMacomb, Oswegatchie
$34,003per 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.