B−
Berlin School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Berlin.
Students
2,593
Schools
5
Spent per student
$24,765
CT $25,892
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Debt
$28.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Berlin School District
- School Grade B−: better than 54% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $28.9M, about $11,151 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Spackenkill.
K–2Nassau SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District
3–5Hagan SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District
6–8Orville A Todd Middle SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District
9–12Spackenkill High SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District
Test scores vs. CT
2020–21Math proficiency47%
State average 37.4%
Reading / language arts58%
State average 50.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)93%
State average 88.2%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$24,765 per student · 4% below CT
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 35%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 75%State 22%Federal 2%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,681’20
2,622’21
2,632’22
2,622’23
2,593’24
Down 3.3% since 2020.
Students
White 77%Hispanic 14%Asian 4%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
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.