School district · New York

Vestal Central School District

Vestal Central School District in New York: 7 public schools with 3,404 students and 11.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $24,199 per student in FY2024.

Schools
7
Students
3,404
Students per teacher
11.8
NY 11.3 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$24,199
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)
287
Counselors (FTE)
10.5
Students per counselor
324
NY 281 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
6.0
Librarians (FTE): 3.0

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%

59%proficient

+5.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 74% of school districts in New York

Median 48% · 707 school districts compared

1,559 students tested, grades 3–8 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

New York: 55%

64%proficient

−0.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 75% of school districts in New York

Median 53% · 707 school districts compared

1,488 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
$18.5K15
$20.1K16
$19.8K17
$20.2K18
$20.6K19
$21.0K20
$21.4K21
$22.4K22
$23.1K23
$24.2K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
4.5% · $4.3M
State
40% · $38.2M
Local
55% · $52.6M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$16,344
Support services
$7,331
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$5.4M
Long-term debt
$22.7M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 5Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
K–532511.568%77%
K–52509.372%76%
Glenwood Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–531010.246%45%
K–526912.071%72%
K–538813.452%65%
Vestal Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–884712.159%63%
Vestal Senior High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,01512.6——

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
201 Main St, Vestal, NY 13850
Phone
(607)757-2241
Website