For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 558 students in Chateaugay Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Chateaugay Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,819 Schools
# Students
558 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
58 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Chateaugay Central School District, which is ranked #605 of all 1,009 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 80-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#591 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
78%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)80-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.03
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
n/a
30%
% Black
1%
16%
% White
99%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,176 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,627 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,176
$31,307
Spending / Student
$24,627
$32,183
Best Chateaugay Central School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chateaugay High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
42 River St
Chateaugay, NY 12920
(518) 497-6611
Chateaugay, NY 12920
(518) 497-6611
Gr: 7-12 | 231 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #22.
Chateaugay Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
42 River St
Chateaugay, NY 12920
(518) 497-6290
Chateaugay, NY 12920
(518) 497-6290
Gr: PK-6 | 327 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Chateaugay Central School District?
Chateaugay Central School District manages 2 public schools serving 558 students.
What is the rank of Chateaugay Central School District?
Chateaugay Central School District is ranked #605 out of 1,009 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Chateaugay Central School District?
99% of Chateaugay Central School District students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Chateaugay Central School District?
Chateaugay Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Chateaugay Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,627 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
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