Total enrollment
3,703
-102 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
7 schools in HORSEHEADS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
New York · 3,703 students · 2 cities
7 public schools operate under HORSEHEADS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, with roughly 3,703 K-12 students enrolled (4 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in HORSEHEADS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How HORSEHEADS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New York | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 60.9% | #185 of 437 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,703 | #149 of 576 | #2,624 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 7 | #109 of 576 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.0:1 | #514 of 565 | #3,106 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 35.5% | #357 of 573 | #6,053 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 29.2% | #312 of 425 | #4,905 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside HORSEHEADS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
State test results across the district's 7 scored schools run from HORSEHEADS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at 76.8% proficient to HORSEHEADS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL at 43.9%, a gap of 33.0 points. That is the 113th widest gap among 258 New York districts with four or more scored schools.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HORSEHEADS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Horseheads | High | 09-12 | 1,119 |
| HORSEHEADS MIDDLE SCHOOL | Horseheads | Middle | 07-08 | 564 |
| HORSEHEADS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | Horseheads | Middle | 05-06 | 529 |
| GARDNER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Horseheads | Elementary | PK-04 | 444 |
| BIG FLATS SCHOOL | Big Flats | Elementary | PK-04 | 372 |
| RIDGE ROAD SCHOOL | Horseheads | Elementary | PK-04 | 369 |
| CENTER STREET SCHOOL | Horseheads | Elementary | PK-04 | 306 |
About HORSEHEADS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
HORSEHEADS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is a low-population public-school district in New York. The district runs 7 schools and enrolls approximately 3,703 students.
On the level-by-level breakdown, HORSEHEADS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is built around 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in HORSEHEADS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT has decreased 3% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 3,805 students to 3,703.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for HORSEHEADS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.