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Spencer-Van Etten Central School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Danby, Spencer, Erin, Van Etten and Spencer, and parts of Barton, Newfield, Tioga, Baldwin and Cayuta.

Students
803
Schools
3
Spent per student
$29,317
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Debt
$19.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Spencer-Van Etten Central School District

  • School Grade C: better than 28% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Spends 15% less per student than the NY average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Debt of $19.1M, about $23,724 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 proficiency50%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 83.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$29,317 per student · 15% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 37%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 27%State 64%Federal 10%

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

Enrollment over time
801’20
820’21
808’22
802’23
803’24

About steady.

Students
White 95%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 1%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

3 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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