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Chazy Union Free School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Champlain and Chazy, and parts of Beekmantown.

Champlain’s School Grade B+ better than 67% of New York school districts

Students
454
Schools
2
Spent per student
$26,676
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Debt
$2.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Chazy Union Free School District

  • Its letter, A−: results better than 84% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Reading proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate 8 pts above the state
  • Spends 23% less per student than the NY average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 8.1% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $2.3M, about $5,143 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

A−: better than 84% 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 above the state, 2021–22
A−
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
B+Champlain 5,583B−Chazy 4,035

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Champlain. Grade by grade →

PK–122 schoolsNortheastern Clinton Central School District

Test scores vs. NY

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency62%
State average 46.5% · 237 students tested
Reading / language arts63%
State average 48.9% · 214 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)90–100%
State average 87.2% · 32 in the class · small group: the state reports a range

93% 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
$26,676 per student · 23% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 34%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 41%State 50%Federal 9%

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

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

Enrollment over time
420’20
449’21
462’22
468’23
454’24

Up 8.1% since 2020–21.

Students
White 96%Black 3%Hispanic <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

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

Chazy Central Rural Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Chazy
A−
229 students11:1
Chazy Central Rural Junior-Senior High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Chazy
B−
225 students10:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Grand Isle Supervisory UnionAlburgh, Isle La Motte, North Hero
Champlain Islands Unified Union School District 66Isle La Motte, North Hero
$18,198per student
Northern Adirondack Central School DistrictAltona, Dannemora
$30,011per student
Northeastern Clinton Central School DistrictMooers, Rouses Point
$26,007per 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.