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Schools in Cold Brook

Cold Brook’s public schools

Poland Central School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Cold Brook. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/2schools above New York’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 91% of students in New York’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
47%
2021–22
Math proficiency
49%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$29.4K
▼ 15% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.1
NY 11.2 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
507 students on the public path
In brief

Cold Brook’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Cold Brook’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s 4,095 public schools. Poland Elementary School places highest (better than 65%); Poland Junior-Senior High School lowest (52%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Cold Brook, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Poland Elementary Schoolin PolandB+
6–12Poland Junior-Senior High Schoolin PolandB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Poland Central School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Poland Central School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 507 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 10.1 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$29,381NY $34,607 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading47%
State average 48.9% · 244 students tested
Math49%
State average 46.5% · 241 students tested

Cold Brook vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New York towns that share Cold Brook’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Cold Brook—Poland Central

Every school in Cold Brook

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New York’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Cold Brookin other towns
Poland Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Poland
B+
256 students10:1Rate it →
Poland Junior-Senior High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Poland
B−
251 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Cold Brook’s schools

Are Cold Brook’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Cold Brook. Poland Central School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Cold Brook. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Cold Brook in?

Poland Central School District.

Where do Cold Brook kids go to high school?

Poland Junior-Senior High School.

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What Cold Brook families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.