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Starpoint Central School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves Lockport, Wheatfield, Pendleton and Cambria.

Students
2,870
Schools
4
Spent per student
$21,215
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
17%
Debt
$8.0M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Starpoint Central School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 71% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
  • Spends 39% less per student than the NY average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Debt of $8.0M, about $2,780 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Rapids.

K–2Fricano Primary SchoolThis district
3–5Regan Intermediate SchoolThis district
6–8Starpoint Middle SchoolThis district
9–12Starpoint High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21
Math proficiency64%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 83.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$21,215 per student · 39% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 35%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 49%State 47%Federal 4%

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

Enrollment over time
2,927’20
2,875’21
2,898’22
2,864’23
2,870’24

About steady.

Students
White 92%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%Asian 1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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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