Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 691 students in Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District, which is ranked #260 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
16 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
29%
# Black Students
4 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
647 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
94%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
36
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
47
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
43
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
52
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
40
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
43
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
58
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
52
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
51
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
49
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
52
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
61
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
58
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
49
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
-
36,056
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,443 is higher than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $38,315 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District?
Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District manages 2 public schools serving 691 students.
What is the rank of Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District?
Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District is ranked #260 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District?
94% of Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District?
Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $38,315 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 691 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
Graduation Rate
: 80-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
Overall District Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 50% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 63% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 65-69% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
