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C−

Andes Central School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Andes, and parts of Bovina.

Andes’ School Grade C− better than 18% of New York school districts

Students
73
Schools
1
Spent per student
$60,705
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
4:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Debt
$3.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Andes Central School District

  • Its letter, C−: results better than 18% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Reading proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate 9 pts below the state
  • Spends 75% more per student than the NY average
  • 4 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 19.7% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $3.4M, about $46,123 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

C−: better than 18% of the 1,013 New York school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well below the state, 2021–22
C−
The town it serves, and its School Grade
C−Andes 1,099

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Andes. Grade by grade →

PK–12Andes Central SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. NY

2021–22 · class of 2020
Math proficiency30–39%
State average 46.5% · 35 students tested
Reading / language arts30–39%
State average 48.9% · 35 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)50–100%
State average 83.5% · 6 in the class · small group: the state reports a range

95% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$60,705 per student · 75% above NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 44%Support & administration 52%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 71%State 26%Federal 3%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
61’20
56’21
69’22
78’23
73’24

Up 19.7% since 2020–21.

Students
White 99%Hispanic 1%

Schools in the district

1 public school. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New York’s other public schools.

Andes Central School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Andes
C−
73 students4:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Delaware Academy Central School District at DelhiDelhi, Hamden
$25,675per student
Margaretville Central School DistrictHardenburgh, Middletown
$37,444per student
Downsville Central School DistrictColchester, Hamden
$46,738per student
Livingston Manor Central School DistrictHardenburgh
$43,007per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within New York.