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Moriah Central School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Moriah.

Moriah’s School Grade D better than 11% of New York school districts

Students
666
Schools
2
Spent per student
$28,040
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Debt
$15.6M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Moriah Central School District

  • Its letter, D: results better than 11% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate 13 pts below the state
  • Spends 19% less per student than the NY average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 5.8% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $15.6M, about $23,371 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

D: better than 11% 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−
GraduationFour-year graduation well below the state, class of 2023
D
The town it serves, and its School Grade

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Moriah. Grade by grade →

PK–6Moriah Elementary SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. NY

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency29%
State average 46.5% · 309 students tested
Reading / language arts36%
State average 48.9% · 276 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)70–79%
State average 87.2% · 46 in the class

97% 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
$28,040 per student · 19% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 69%Support & administration 28%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 17%State 78%Federal 5%

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

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

Enrollment over time
707’20
690’21
701’22
686’23
666’24

Down 5.8% since 2020–21.

Students
White 98%Black <1%Asian <1%Two or more races <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.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

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.