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Lake George Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Queensbury, Lake George and Lake George, and parts of Fort Ann and Bolton.
Students
595
Schools
2
Spent per student
$37,510
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
23%
Debt
$4.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Lake George Central School District
- School Grade A−: better than 77% of Vermont districts
- Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
- Spends 8% more per student than the NY average
- 8 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 14.9% since 2020
- Debt of $4.7M, about $7,958 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Wilder.
PK–53 elementary schoolsHartford School District
6–8Hartford Memorial Middle SchoolHartford School District
9–12Hartford High SchoolHartford School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency68%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts73%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$37,510 per student · 8% above NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 40%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 83%State 12%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
699’20
645’21
630’22
610’23
595’24
Down 14.9% since 2020.
Students
White 92%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Asian 2%Black 1%
Schools in the district
2 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.