Total enrollment
1,788
+15 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in SOUTH JEFFERSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
New York · 1,788 students · 3 cities
4 public K-12 schools operate under SOUTH JEFFERSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in New York, teaching roughly 1,788 students (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in SOUTH JEFFERSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How SOUTH JEFFERSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New York | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 62.5% | #167 of 437 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,788 | #292 of 576 | #4,824 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #309 of 576 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.2:1 | #468 of 565 | #2,258 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 42.3% | #272 of 573 | #5,251 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 12.4% | #391 of 425 | #6,364 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 SOUTH JEFFERSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from SOUTH JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL at 82.7% proficient to MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 47.0%, a gap of 35.7 points. That is the 92nd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTH JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL | Adams | High | 09-12 | 574 |
| MAYNARD P WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Adams Center | Elementary | PK-05 | 477 |
| CLARKE MIDDLE SCHOOL | Adams | Middle | 06-08 | 399 |
| MANNSVILLE MANOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Mannsville | Elementary | PK-05 | 338 |
About SOUTH JEFFERSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
SOUTH JEFFERSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT operates 4 public schools across New York, collectively educateing roughly 1,788 students.
On the level-by-level breakdown, SOUTH JEFFERSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT consists of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 447 in this district, meaningfully below the New York typical of 519.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 1,773 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,788 in SY 2024-25.
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