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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362502003466

ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL

6 ACADEMY ST, ROSCOE, NY 12776 · (607) 498-4126 · Sullivan County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL193 STUDENTS
Enrollment
193
Combined
STATE 544
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
22 FTE teachers
STATE 8.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
84 students
STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
7
Kindergarten
8
Grade 1
13
Grade 2
15
Grade 3
15
Grade 4
15
Grade 5
20
Grade 6
10
Grade 7
13
Grade 8
12
Grade 9
17
Grade 10
15
Grade 11
23
Grade 12
10
Student demographics
White
79%
STATE 39%
Hispanic
18%
STATE 31%
Black
2%
STATE 16%
Two+
1%
STATE 4%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
51%
Female
49%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
56.1%
NY avg 58.3% . +3.7pp since 2023
Math
45.3%
NY avg 57.4% . -8.7pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.3pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
193
-41 (-18%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
was 8.2:1
% White
79%
was 86%
% Hispanic
18%
was 12%
% Black
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL

Set in ROSCOE, New York, ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL is a micro-enrollment K-12 campus, part of ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. It instructs 193 students across grades pre-K through 12. Compared to the state average of about 544 students per school, that is 65% leaner than typical.

ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL is a school of ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

Demographically, ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL reports that the largest single group is White, at 79% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 18% Hispanic, 2% Black. By comparison, Sullivan County as a whole is about 70% White, so the school skews considerably more White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 8.8:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 8.7:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 44% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is south of Sullivan County's rate of about 61%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 59.0%, the actual is 49.7%, a residual of -9.3 points.

In the area at large, Sullivan County reports that the typical household earns roughly $72,382 per year, about 30% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Sullivan County's 20 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,164 students), ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: LIVINGSTON MANOR HIGH SCHOOL, around 5.1 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 46.3%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Looking at the recent track record. ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL's enrollment has fell 18% since 2018, when it stood at 234 (now 193). The White share of enrollment contracted from 86% to 79% over that span.

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Sullivan County at a glance

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Population
79,721
Census ACS
Median income
$72,382
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
9,164 students

Quick facts

School name
ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL
District
ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
6 ACADEMY ST, ROSCOE, NY 12776
Phone
(607) 498-4126
County
Sullivan County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
193
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
8.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
84 (44%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
362502003466
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL
How many students attend ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL?
ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL enrolls approximately 193 students in grades PK-12.
What age range does ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL serve?
ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 12.
How many teachers does ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL have?
ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL?
At ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 79% White, 18% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL in?
ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL is part of ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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