ANDES CENTRAL SCHOOL

ANDES CENTRAL SCHOOL is a tiny all-grades campus in ANDES, New York, one of the schools within ANDES CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school enrolls 73 students in grades pre-K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 87% leaner than the state mean of about 544.

ANDES CENTRAL SCHOOL is a school of ANDES CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

On the student-mix side, ANDES CENTRAL SCHOOL shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (99%). That is noticeably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 90%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 4.2:1. The state averages around 8.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 47% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, ANDES CENTRAL SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 57.9%, the actual is 61.8%, a residual of +4.0 points.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Delaware County put median household earnings sit near $63,337, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Delaware County's 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,307 students), ANDES CENTRAL SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is MARGARETVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL, roughly 7.5 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 3 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ANDES CENTRAL SCHOOL at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 49.0%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Five-year trend. ANDES CENTRAL SCHOOL's enrollment has shrank 12% since 2018, when it stood at 83 (now 73). The White share of enrollment ticked up from 94% to 99% over that span.

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