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Baldwinsville, New York - 8 schools
An equity score of 18/100 ranks Baldwinsville Central School District #832 of 941 districts in New York (state average 45). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $19,045 per pupil, Baldwinsville Central School District ranks #892 of 999 New York districts by per-pupil spending (New York districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
5,513
Total Enrollment
8
Schools
$19,045
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Baldwinsville Central School District operates 8 public schools serving 5,513 students, placing it among the smaller districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 5 combined, 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary schools, a compact enough portfolio that families can compare every campus directly before they move, rent, or enrol. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Onondaga County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $19,045 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 999 New York districts by per-pupil spending. See how New York compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 46.1% local, 43.0% state, and 10.9% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 18/100, ranked #832 of 941 in New York against a state average of 45, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 8 schools offering Advanced Placement (15 AP courses district-wide), a 257.1:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 15.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 86.0% White, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 2.7% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Harry E Elden Elementary School, with a diversity index of 32.9/100.
Its largest campus is Charles W Baker High School, enrolling 1,240 students (23% of the district's total enrollment).
Charles W Baker High School accounts for 22.5% of all Baldwinsville Central School District student enrollment
That concentration means Baldwinsville Central School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Baldwinsville Central School District school enrollment varies 2.7× across entities
Baldwinsville Central School District school enrollment ranges from 467 students (lowest) to 1,240 students (highest), a spread of 773 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Baldwinsville Central School District student-counselor ratio is 257:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Baldwinsville Central School District is typically wider than the Baldwinsville Central School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Baldwinsville Central School District chronic absenteeism rate is 15.6% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Baldwinsville Central School District is typically wider than the Baldwinsville Central School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to Baldwinsville Central School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Baldwinsville Central School District?
Baldwinsville Central School District has 8 schools, including 1 high, 5 combined, 1 middle, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 5,513 students.
How much does Baldwinsville Central School District spend per student?
Baldwinsville Central School District spends $19,045 per student. The district has an equity score of 18/100, ranking #832 in New York.
What is the demographic composition of Baldwinsville Central School District?
Baldwinsville Central School District students are 86.0% White, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 2.7% African American, 0.6% Asian, averaged across 8 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Baldwinsville Central School District?
Baldwinsville Central School District has an equity score of 18/100, ranking #832 out of 941 districts in New York.