Northeast Central School District

194 Haight Rd
Amenia, NY 12501-0405
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top Rankings

Northeast Central 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 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 213 students in Northeast Central School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschool in Northeast Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,585 Schools
# Students
643 Students
682,001 Students
# Teachers
72 Teachers
58,586 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Northeast Central School District, which is ranked #929 of all 1,008 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 65% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#948 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
31%
52%
27%
49%
65-69%
78%
65%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
11%
% Hispanic
38%
31%
% Black
2%
15%
% White
57%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $36,193 is higher than the state median of $31,371. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,409 is higher than the state median of $32,248. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$36,193
$31,371
Spending / Student
$32,409
$32,248

Best Northeast Central School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Webutuck Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
175 Haight Rd
Amenia, NY 12501
(845) 373-4100
Gr: PK-3 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 643 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : 65% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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