Keene Central School District

Public school district · Essex County · New York · NCES district ID 3616140

Keene Central School District spent $38,047 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 91% of the other New York districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $26,657). Its one school enrolled 170 students in 2024-25; 10.8% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $39,166 per student, up 2.9% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 50% or more (New York: 87.2%).

Spending per student among New York districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Keene Central in enrollment (156 to 181 students) and Keene Central itself.

Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to Keene Central, FY23Shelter Island Union Free $64,341; Bolton Central $46,520; Jefferson Central $38,969; Keene Central $38,047; Brooklyn Charter School (the) $36,741; KIPP Beyond Charter School $32,699; Van Hornesville-Owen D Young Central $32,055; Achievement First Voyager Charter School $27,462; Manhattan Charter School $23,709; Glens Falls Common $21,709; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.020k40k60k80kShelter Island Union Free$64,341Bolton Central$46,520Jefferson Central$38,969Keene Central$38,047Brooklyn Charter School (the)$36,741KIPP Beyond Charter School$32,699Van Hornesville-Owen D Young C…$32,055Achievement First Voyager Char…$27,462Manhattan Charter School$23,709Glens Falls Common$21,709State median, under 1,000 students $26,657
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to Keene Central, FY23Shelter Island Union Free $64,341; Bolton Central $46,520; Jefferson Central $38,969; Keene Central $38,047; Brooklyn Charter School (the) $36,741; KIPP Beyond Charter School $32,699; Van Hornesville-Owen D Young Central $32,055; Achievement First Voyager Charter School $27,462; Manhattan Charter School $23,709; Glens Falls Common $21,709; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.020k40k60k80kShelter Island Union Free$64,341Bolton Central$46,520Jefferson Central$38,969Keene Central$38,047Brooklyn Charter School (the)$36,741KIPP Beyond Charter School$32,699Van Hornesville-Owen D Young Central$32,055Achievement First Voyager Charter S…$27,462Manhattan Charter School$23,709Glens Falls Common$21,709State median, under 1,000 students $26,657
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to Keene Central, FY23Shelter Island Union Free $64,341; Bolton Central $46,520; Jefferson Central $38,969; Keene Central $38,047; Brooklyn Charter School (the) $36,741; KIPP Beyond Charter School $32,699; Van Hornesville-Owen D Young Central $32,055; Achievement First Voyager Charter School $27,462; Manhattan Charter School $23,709; Glens Falls Common $21,709; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.040k80kShelter Island Union Free$64,341Bolton Central$46,520Jefferson Central$38,969Keene Central$38,047Brooklyn Charter School (the)$36,741KIPP Beyond Charter School$32,699Van Hornesville-Owen D Young Central$32,055Achievement First Voyager Charter School$27,462Manhattan Charter School$23,709Glens Falls Common$21,709State median, under 1,000 students $26,657
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to Keene Central, FY23Shelter Island Union Free $64,341; Bolton Central $46,520; Jefferson Central $38,969; Keene Central $38,047; Brooklyn Charter School (the) $36,741; KIPP Beyond Charter School $32,699; Van Hornesville-Owen D Young Central $32,055; Achievement First Voyager Charter School $27,462; Manhattan Charter School $23,709; Glens Falls Common $21,709; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.040k80kShelter Island Union Free$64,341Bolton Central$46,520Jefferson Central$38,969Keene Central$38,047Brooklyn Charter School (the)$36,741KIPP Beyond Charter School$32,699Van Hornesville-Owen D Young Central$32,055Achievement First Voyager Charter School$27,462Manhattan Charter School$23,709Glens Falls Common$21,709State median, under 1,000 students $26,657

Where the money came from

$7,404,000 in revenue: 10.8% state, 87.0% local and 2.2% federal. Total spending including $835,000 of capital outlay was $7,379,000, or $43,663 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Keene Central School District revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $797,000; Local $6,442,000; Federal $165,000; total $7,404,000.
  • State$797,000 11%
  • Local$6,442,000 87%
  • Federal$165,000 2%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 540 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

167 students in 2022-23, 166 students in 2023-24, 170 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Keene Central School District enrollment by school year2022-23: 167, 2023-24: 166, 2024-25: 1700501001502002022-231672023-241662024-25170
Keene Central School District enrollment by school year2022-23: 167, 2023-24: 166, 2024-25: 1700501001502002022-231672023-241662024-25170
Keene Central School District enrollment by school year2022-23: 167, 2023-24: 166, 2024-25: 1700501001502002022-231672023-241662024-25170
Keene Central School District enrollment by school year2022-23: 167, 2023-24: 166, 2024-25: 1700501001502002022-231672023-241662024-25170

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2316722.07.6
2023-2416621.67.7
2024-2517022.67.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Keene Central School District scored proficient or above: 43-73% in reading and 39-68% in math, against 47% in reading and 40% in math across New York. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within New York, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtNew YorkStudents tested
Reading and language arts43-73%47%87
Math39-68%40%88

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

50% or more of the 10 students in Keene Central School District's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.2% across New York. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtNew York
Four-year graduation rate50% or more87.2%
Students in the class10202,009

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

1 other school, 170 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Keene Central School1707.526.5%Not Title I

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Keene Central School District

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Keene Central School District

  1. New York districts by spending per studentKeene Central School District ranks 47 of 540 New York districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($38,047).#47 of 540
  2. Every school district in New YorkKeene Central School District is the number 1,030 by size of 1,104 New York districts, with 169 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#1,030 of 1,104
  3. KIPP Beyond Charter SchoolThe next larger New York district: 173 students in fall 2022, $32,699 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$32,699
  4. Brooklyn Charter School (the)The next smaller New York district: 166 students in fall 2022, $36,741 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$36,741
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Keene Central School District

  1. How many schools and students are in Keene Central School District?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 other), enrolling 170 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Keene Central School District spend per student?
    $38,047 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the New York median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $26,657 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $39,166 per student, up 2.9% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Keene Central School District's money come from?
    $7,404,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 10.8% state, 87.0% local and 2.2% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How many children in Keene Central School District live in poverty?
    The Census Bureau estimates that 9 of the 116 children aged 5 to 17 living within the district's boundaries in 2024, 7.8%, were in families in poverty (Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates). It is a model-based estimate for everyone living in the district, not a count of its students; the free-meal shares in the school tables are counts of enrolled students.
  5. How do students in Keene Central School District do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Keene Central School District scored proficient or above: 43-73% in reading and 39-68% in math, against 47% in reading and 40% in math across New York. New York's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  6. What is the graduation rate in Keene Central School District?
    50% or more of the 10 students in Keene Central School District's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.2% across New York. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  7. What is Keene Central School District's NCES district ID?
    3616140. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, 2024: children aged 5 to 17 and those in families in poverty, by school district. census.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25