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5 schools in PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

New York · 1,812 students · 1 city

PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT's public-school directory holds 5 schools, serving about 1,812 K-12 students inside New York (an average of 362 per school).

4-year change in PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,812
+34 (+2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn New YorkIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
50.9%#321 of 437N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,812#287 of 576#4,774 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#227 of 576N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.3:1#66 of 565#189 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
67.0%#59 of 573#2,166 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
32.1%#297 of 425#4,639 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 PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from PLATTSBURGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at 77.0% proficient to ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 28.1%, a gap of 48.9 points. That is the 37th 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.

About PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT maintains 5 public schools across New York, collectively hosting roughly 1,812 students.

Looking at the level breakdown, PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT is made up of 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

On a per-school basis, PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT runs about 362 students per school, 30% lower than the state mean of roughly 519.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,812 students, held roughly steady from the 1,778 reported in SY 2020-21.

In the discussion threads here, the community for PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT run?
PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT has 5 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,812 students in New York.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT?
PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT includes 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT?
PLATTSBURGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is the largest public school in PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT by enrollment, with approximately 566 students.
What grade levels does PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT serve?
PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 5 schools.