Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Csd

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St Johnsville, New York - 2 schools

An equity score of 59/100 ranks Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Csd #247 of 941 districts in New York (state average 45). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $23,043 per pupil, Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Csd ranks #657 of 999 New York districts by per-pupil spending (New York districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

776
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
$23,043
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Csd operates 2 public schools serving 776 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 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 Montgomery County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $23,043 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 17.8% local, 60.9% state, and 21.4% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 59/100, ranked #247 of 941 in New York against a state average of 45, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 2 schools offering Advanced Placement (4 AP courses district-wide), a 433.3:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 46.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 95.3% White, 1.6% African American, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Oppenheim-Ephratah-St Johnsville Junior/Senior High School, enrolling 349 students (50% of the district's total enrollment).

Oppenheim-Ephratah-St Johnsville Junior/Senior High School accounts for 45.0% of all Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Csd student enrollment

That dominant concentration means Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Csd-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. 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

Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Csd has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 51.8% 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). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. 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

Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Csd student-counselor ratio is 433:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)

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

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Csd chronic absenteeism rate is 46.8% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)

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 Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.

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

Where does the funding come from?

21.4%
Federal
60.9%
State
17.8%
Local

Funding Equity

59
Equity Score
247 / 941
State Rank
45
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 2 schools in Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Csd.

White 95.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
African American 1.6%
Multiracial 1.3%
Other 0.6%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 2
Schools with AP
4 AP courses total
433.3:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
46.8%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Csd

School Enrollment
Oppenheim-Ephratah-St Johnsville Junior/Senior High School
349
Oppenheim-Ephratah-St Johnsville Elementary School
346

How Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Csd Compares to Similar-Size Districts

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

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Achievement First Aspire Charter School Similar size Lower spending No revenue-mix data
Odessa-Montour Central School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School Similar size Similar spending No revenue-mix data
Frewsburg Central School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Cuba-Rushford Central School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Csd'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 Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Csd?

Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Csd has 2 schools, including 2 combined. Total enrollment is 776 students.

How much does Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Csd spend per student?

Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Csd spends $23,043 per student. The district has an equity score of 59/100, ranking #247 in New York.

What is the demographic composition of Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Csd?

Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Csd students are 95.3% White, 1.6% African American, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Csd?

Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Csd has an equity score of 59/100, ranking #247 out of 941 districts in New York.