Top Rankings
Duanesburg Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 666 students in Duanesburg Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New York.
Schools in Duanesburg Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% 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
2 Schools
4,818 Schools
# Students
666 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
62 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Duanesburg Central School District, which is ranked #325 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#314 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
78%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
4%
30%
% Black
1%
16%
% White
93%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,294 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,835 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,294
$31,307
Spending / Student
$21,835
$32,183
Best Duanesburg Central School District Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Duanesburg High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
163 School Dr
Delanson, NY 12053
(518) 895-3000
Delanson, NY 12053
(518) 895-3000
Grades: 7-12
| 303 students
Rank: #22.
Duanesburg Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
165 Chadwick Rd
Delanson, NY 12053
(518) 895-2580
Delanson, NY 12053
(518) 895-2580
Grades: PK-6
| 363 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Duanesburg Central School District?
Duanesburg Central School District manages 2 public schools serving 666 students.
What is the rank of Duanesburg Central School District?
Duanesburg Central School District is ranked #325 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Duanesburg Central School District?
93% of Duanesburg Central School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Duanesburg Central School District?
Duanesburg Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Duanesburg Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,835 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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