51±¬ÁÏ

Onteora Central School District

4166 Rt 28
Boiceville, NY 12412-0300
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Onteora Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 148 students in Onteora Central School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Onteora Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,657 Schools
# Students
942 Students
888,790 Students
# Teachers
114 Teachers
83,542 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Onteora Central School District, which is ranked #554 of all 1,008 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#561 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
46%
52%
48%
49%
83%
78%
(21-22)
85-89%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
13%
30%
% Black
2%
20%
% White
75%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $60,559 is higher than the state median of $31,324. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $59,454 is higher than the state median of $32,199. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$57 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$56 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$60,559
$31,324
Spending / Student
$59,454
$32,199

Best Onteora Central School District Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Onteora Middle School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4166 Rt 28
Boiceville, NY 12412
(845) 657-2373
Gr: 7-8 | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Recent Articles

2025 Classroom Size Trends: Are Classes Still Growing?
2025 Classroom Size Trends: Are Classes Still Growing?
A 2025 update on U.S. classroom sizes, policy battles, student outcomes, and whether class sizes continue to expand.
Personalized Learning in 2025: Revolutionizing Education
Personalized Learning in 2025: Revolutionizing Education
Explore how personalized learning is reshaping education in 2025—insights, policy, impact, and real-world models for students, parents, and educators.
How Bullying Impacts Student Academic Performance in 2025
How Bullying Impacts Student Academic Performance in 2025
Explore how bullying harms student achievement, attendance, and well-being — and strategies schools use in 2025 to mitigate its effects.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 942 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 83% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Quick Links