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Skaneateles Central School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Skaneateles, Owasco, Sennett, Skaneateles and Spafford, and parts of Marcellus and Niles.

Students
1,212
Schools
4
Spent per student
$26,966
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
14%
Debt
$31.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Skaneateles Central School District

  • School Grade A: better than 85% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 22 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
  • Spends 22% less per student than the NY average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Debt of $31.3M, about $25,792 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

2020–21
Math proficiency78%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 83.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$26,966 per student · 22% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 40%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 74%State 24%Federal 2%

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

Enrollment over time
1,265’20
1,240’21
1,254’22
1,228’23
1,212’24

Down 4.2% since 2020.

Students
White 93%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

4 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.

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