Clarkstown Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 16 public schools serving 7,754 students in Clarkstown Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Clarkstown Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Clarkstown Central School District, which is ranked #177 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 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.72
# American Indian Students
10 Students
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,122 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
15%
10%
# Hispanic Students
2,018 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
29%
# Black Students
420 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
5%
16%
# White Students
3,932 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
51%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
18 Students
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
231 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:
-
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
464
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
589
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
515
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
544
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
565
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
575
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
638
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
601
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
618
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
664
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
623
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
616
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
665
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
77
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 $28,121 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,959 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Clarkstown Central School District?
Clarkstown Central School District manages 16 public schools serving 7,754 students.
What is the rank of Clarkstown Central School District?
Clarkstown Central School District is ranked #177 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (top 20%) 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 overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Clarkstown Central School District?
51% of Clarkstown Central School District students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Clarkstown Central School District?
Clarkstown Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Clarkstown Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,959 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 16 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 7,754 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
Graduation Rate
: 96% (Top 5% in NY)
Overall District Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 66% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 59% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 92% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
