School district · New York

Putnam Valley Central School District

Putnam Valley Central School District in New York: 3 public schools with 1,498 students and 13.0 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $33,447 per student in FY2024.

Schools
3
Students
1,498
Students per teacher
13.0
NY 11.3 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$33,447
NY $34.3K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
115
Counselors (FTE)
4.0
Students per counselor
375
NY 281 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
3.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on New York's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

New York: 53%

74%proficient

+1.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 93% of school districts in New York

Median 48% · 707 school districts compared

609 students tested, grades 3–8 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

New York: 55%

77%proficient

−1.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 92% of school districts in New York

Median 53% · 707 school districts compared

561 students tested, grades 3–8 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$24.2K15
$25.0K16
$26.3K17
$27.7K18
$28.7K19
$28.4K20
$28.1K21
$30.0K22
$32.7K23
$33.4K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
3.1% · $1.9M
State
28% · $17.2M
Local
69% · $41.7M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$20,589
Support services
$12,319
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$2.6M
Long-term debt
$3.2M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
K–452616.081%84%
Putnam Valley Middle SchoolFree meals for all
5–844612.471%73%
Putnam Valley High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1252611.4——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
171 Oscawana Lake Rd, Putnam Valley, NY 10579
Phone
(845)528-8143
Website