Enrollment
282
Combined
STATE 544
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WINDHAM-ASHLAND-JEWETT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 363159004225
WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL
5411 STATE RT 23, WINDHAM, NY 12496 · (518) 734-3400 · Greene County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL282 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 82% of New York public K-12 schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public K-12 schools
Student : Teacher
7.6:1
37 FTE teachers
STATE 8.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
130 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 18 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 17 | 6% |
| Grade 1 | 24 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 15 | 5% |
| Grade 3 | 14 | 5% |
| Grade 4 | 20 | 7% |
| Grade 5 | 19 | 7% |
| Grade 6 | 23 | 8% |
| Grade 7 | 20 | 7% |
| Grade 8 | 26 | 9% |
| Grade 9 | 15 | 5% |
| Grade 10 | 24 | 9% |
| Grade 11 | 26 | 9% |
| Grade 12 | 21 | 7% |
This year's kindergarten class (17) is 35% smaller than its 8th grade class (26).
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
65.1%
NY avg 58.3% . +3.2pp since 2023
Math
75.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -16.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 75 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 16 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 65.1% | 75.0% |
| 2023-24 | 61.9% | 91.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
67.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL
WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL's state test result (67.2% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL this school | 282 | 46.1% | 67.2% |
| STAMFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL STAMFORD | 248 | 47.2% | 59.3% |
| MORRIS CENTRAL SCHOOL MORRIS | 323 | 45.5% | 46.9% |
| WORCESTER SCHOOL WORCESTER | 308 | 46.1% | 47.8% |
| CHARLOTTE VALLEY SCHOOL DAVENPORT | 322 | 46.0% | 43.9% |
| GILBOA-CONESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL GILBOA | 249 | 43.8% | 48.1% |
Matched among New York K-12 schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In New York |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.2% | #12 of 101 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.0% | #22 of 101 ▼ 15 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.1% | #20 of 101 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 282 | #122 of 192 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 7.6:1 | #75 of 146 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.8% | #81 of 152 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 46.1% | #91 of 136 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.4% | #79 of 95 |
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
282
-19 (-6%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 480
Student : Teacher
7.6:1
was 8.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 282 | 37 | 7.6:1 | 46% (130) |
| 2023-24 | 295 | 38.6 | 7.6:1 | 50% (148) |
| 2022-23 | 295 | 36.4 | 8.1:1 | 46% (137) |
| 2020-21 | 301 | 34 | 8.8:1 | 43% (128) |
| 2017-18 | 298 | 36.1 | 8.3:1 | 38% (113) |
| 2015-16 | 303 | 37 | 8.2:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 399 | 39 | 10.2:1 | 32% (128) |
| 2000-01 | 542 | 47 | 11.5:1 | 27% (146) |
| 1990-91 | 480 | 46 | 10.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL.
About WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL
WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL is a small school serving multiple grade levels in New York, located in WINDHAM. It is open to students in pre-K through 12 and enrolls 282 students. It has 48% fewer students than the average for combined schools in New York (about 544).
WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL is part of WINDHAM-ASHLAND-JEWETT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
The share of students at WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL who are White is 84%. Enrollment also includes 8% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. Greene County residents are about 85% White, a similar share. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 28, compared with 70 nationally.
With 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 7.6:1. Combined schools in New York have an average ratio of 8.7:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL, 46% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 46% average for public schools in Greene County.
WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL earns an A- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 82% of New York public K-12 schools.
WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 67.2%, compared with a predicted 58.0%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of New York schools on BeatsExpectations.
In Greene County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $77,945 a year, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Greene County number 16, with about 5,042 students.
WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL's closest public school neighbor is HUNTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 7.0 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within ten miles. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL ranks 1st on average proficiency.
NCES describes the area around WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL as Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell 6%. The ratio of students to teachers went from 8.8:1 to 7.6:1 over the same years.
WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
Greene County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
47,409
Census ACS
Median income
$77,945
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
5,042 students
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- HUNTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL7.0 mi · 174
- HUNTER-TANNERSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL9.6 mi · 157
- CAIRO-DURHAM HIGH SCHOOL10.1 mi · 333
- CAIRO-DURHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL10.1 mi · 272
- GILBOA-CONESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL11.2 mi · 249
- CAIRO-DURHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL13.2 mi · 432
Frequently asked questions
About WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOLHow large is WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL?
WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL enrolls approximately 282 students in grades PK-12.
What age range does WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL serve?
WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL?
Approximately 7.6:1 students per teacher at WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL.
How diverse is WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL?
WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL reports a student body of 84% White, 8% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL in?
WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL is part of WINDHAM-ASHLAND-JEWETT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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