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Ulster BOCES 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 school year, there is 1 public school serving 343 students in Ulster BOCES School District.
Public Schools in Ulster BOCES School District have a diversity score of 0.57, which is less than the New York public school average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,818 Schools
# Students
343 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
59 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1
Student By Grade
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
17%
30%
% Black
10%
16%
% White
63%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue (91-92)
$326,000
$11 MM
Revenue / Student (91-92)
$2,203
$8,101
Best Ulster BOCES School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Ulster Boces
Special Education School
175 Rte 32 N
New Paltz, NY 12561
(845) 255-3040
New Paltz, NY 12561
(845) 255-3040
Grades: K-12
| 343 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Ulster BOCES School District?
Ulster BOCES School District manages 1 public schools serving 343 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Ulster BOCES School District?
63% of Ulster BOCES School District students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ulster BOCES School District?
Ulster BOCES School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
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