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Schuyler County

New York · Public K-12

6 public schools serving approximately 1,926 students, in a county of 17,562 residents.

Schools
6
3 districts
Enrollment
1,926
NCES CCD
Median income
$67,663
Below New York avg
Free/reduced lunch
43.3%
Below New York avg
Elementary
3
schools
Middle
0
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
1
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
WATKINS GLEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
900 students · 3 districts in Schuyler County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Schuyler County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
93%
Hispanic
2%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
5%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
94%
Hispanic
0%
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
26.4%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
10.1%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
6.5%
civilian labor
Median age
48
18.8% under 18

All schools (6)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
WATKINS GLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWatkins GlenElementaryPK-06468·
WATKINS GLEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLWatkins GlenHigh07-12432·
ODESSA-MONTOUR JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLOdessaHigh07-12293·
BRADFORD CENTRAL SCHOOLBradfordOtherPK-12261·
B C CATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMontour FallsElementaryPK-02239·
HOWARD A HANLON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOdessaElementary03-06233·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Schuyler County?
Schuyler County, New York has 6 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,926 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Schuyler County?
The county's public school system includes 3 elementary, 2 high, 1 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Schuyler County?
WATKINS GLEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is the largest school district in Schuyler County, serving approximately 900 students. The county contains 3 school districts overall.
What is the population of Schuyler County?
Schuyler County, New York has a population of approximately 17,562, with a median age of 48. About 18.8% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Schuyler County?
Median household income in Schuyler County is $67,663, below the New York average of $77,785. About 10.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Schuyler County?
Approximately 26.4% of adults 25 and older in Schuyler County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Schuyler County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 43.3% of students in Schuyler County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the New York county average of 47.8%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Schuyler County schools?
Across Schuyler County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 11.1 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Schuyler County?
Schuyler County residents are approximately 93% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Schuyler County is owner-occupied?
Schuyler County has about 9,752 housing units, of which roughly 79.2% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data