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Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves St. Johnsville, Oppenheim, St. Johnsville and Ephratah, and parts of Johnstown, Minden, Palatine, Manheim and Danube.
Students
695
Schools
2
Spent per student
$25,589
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Debt
$18.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Central School District
- School Grade D: better than 8% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts below the state
- Spends 26% less per student than the NY average
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $18.8M, about $27,043 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. NY
2020–21Math proficiency30%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)72%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$25,589 per student · 26% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 35%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 20%State 70%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
728’20
741’21
752’22
718’23
695’24
Down 4.5% since 2020.
Students
White 95%Black 2%Hispanic 1%Two or more races 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Dolgeville Central School DistrictDolgeville, Salisbury, Stratford
$25,504per student
Canajoharie Central School DistrictCanajoharie, Canajoharie, Palatine Bridge
$24,529per student
Fort Plain Central School DistrictFort Plain, Nelliston
$29,421per student
Fonda-Fultonville Central School DistrictJohnstown, Mohawk
$21,751per student
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.