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Hoosac Valley School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Adams and Cheshire.
Students
998
Schools
3
Spent per student
$23,222
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
11:1
Debt
$6.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Hoosac Valley School District
- School Grade D: better than 14% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts below the state
- Spends 12% less per student than the MA average
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $6.8M, about $6,794 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. MA
2020–21Math proficiency14%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts31%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 88.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$23,222 per student · 12% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 43%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 38%State 51%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,035’20
1,008’21
986’22
978’23
998’24
Down 3.6% since 2020.
Students
White 86%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 4%Black 3%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.