Total enrollment
1,043
-144 (-12%) vs SY 2020-21
5 schools in ONTEORA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
New York · 1,157 students · 3 cities
ONTEORA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT's public-school count of 5 reflects a system enrolling about 1,157 students inside New York, broken out as 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
4-year change in ONTEORA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
-1 (-20%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How ONTEORA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New York | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 63.3% | #160 of 437 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,157 | #392 of 576 | #6,388 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 5 | #223 of 576 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 8.1:1 | #3 of 565 | #10 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 36.9% | #348 of 573 | #5,904 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 38.6% | #264 of 425 | #4,112 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 ONTEORA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from ONTEORA HIGH SCHOOL at 75.8% proficient to WOODSTOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 52.7%, a gap of 23.1 points. That is the 186th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ONTEORA HIGH SCHOOL | Boiceville | High | 09-12 | 370 |
| ONTEORA MIDDLE SCHOOL | Boiceville | Middle | 06-08 | 248 |
| REGINALD BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Boiceville | Elementary | KG-05 | 236 |
| WOODSTOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Woodstock | Elementary | KG-04 | 189 |
| PHOENICIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Phoenicia | Elementary | KG-03 | 114 |
About ONTEORA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Across 5 schools, ONTEORA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT teaches about 1,157 students in New York. By footprint it is a small district.
For a sense of the school types, ONTEORA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT consists of 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Average enrollment per school in ONTEORA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is about 231, noticeably below the New York average of roughly 519.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 12%: 1,187 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,043 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, ONTEORA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT closed 1 school, going from 5 to 4.
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