School district · New York

Watervliet City School District

Watervliet City School District in New York: 2 public schools with 1,455 students and 13.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $25,700 per student in FY2024.

Schools
2
Students
1,455
Students per teacher
13.3
NY 11.3 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$25,700
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)
109
Counselors (FTE)
5.0
Students per counselor
291
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%

32%proficient

+6.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 90% of school districts in New York

Median 48% · 707 school districts compared

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

Math

New York: 55%

29%proficient

+1.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 95% of school districts in New York

Median 53% · 707 school districts compared

651 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
$17.2K15
$18.2K16
$18.6K17
$19.2K18
$19.7K19
$19.6K20
$19.7K21
$22.8K22
$24.4K23
$25.7K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
12% · $5.8M
State
69% · $32.3M
Local
18% · $8.6M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$17,732
Support services
$6,807
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$815K
Long-term debt
$18.1M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–567014.633%33%
6–1278512.532%24%

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
1245 Hillside Dr, Watervliet, NY 12189
Phone
(518)629-3201
Website