Kiryas Joel Village Union Free School District

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Monroe, New York - 2 schools

121
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
-
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Kiryas Joel Village Union Free School District operates 2 public schools serving 121 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary, 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Ulster County.

The funding mix is 25.7% local, 10.4% state, and 63.8% federal, an unusually federal-heavy mix, typically a marker of concentrated Title I eligibility or a small district reliant on federal impact-aid programs.

and 33.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 100.0% White across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Kiryas Joel Village School, enrolling 152 students (91% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Kirya Joel Early Childhood Educational Centr, at 15 students, a 10x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.

Kiryas Joel Village School accounts for 91.0% of all Kiryas Joel Village Union Free School District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Kiryas Joel Village Union Free School District a distant remainder — means Kiryas Joel Village Union Free School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. 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.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Kiryas Joel Village Union Free School District has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 63.1% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Eligibility here is approaching the 75% concentration-grant threshold; it does not yet unlock the extra funding tier but sits meaningfully above the baseline 50% majority mark. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Kiryas Joel Village Union Free School District chronic absenteeism rate is 33.9% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

63.8%
Federal
10.4%
State
25.7%
Local

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 2 schools in Kiryas Joel Village Union Free School District.

White 100.0%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

33.9%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Kiryas Joel Village Union Free School District

School Enrollment
Kiryas Joel Village School
152
Kirya Joel Early Childhood Educational Centr
15

How Kiryas Joel Village Union Free School District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The New York districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Mount Pleasant-Blythedale Union Free School District Similar size No spending data More locally funded
Minerva Central School District Similar size No spending data More locally funded
Remsenburg-Speonk Union Free School District Similar size No spending data More locally funded
Wheelerville Union Free School District Similar size No spending data More locally funded
Brownsville Collegiate Charter School Similar size No spending data No revenue-mix data

Comparisons are relative to Kiryas Joel Village Union Free School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Kiryas Joel Village Union Free School District?

Kiryas Joel Village Union Free School District has 2 schools, including 1 elementary, 1 combined. Total enrollment is 121 students.

What is the demographic composition of Kiryas Joel Village Union Free School District?

Kiryas Joel Village Union Free School District students are 100.0% White, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.