PRATTSBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

PRATTSBURGH, New York — 1 schools

373
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$38,766
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

PRATTSBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT operates 1 public schools serving 373 students, placing it among the smaller districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 351 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Steuben County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $38,766 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 22.6% local, 61.5% state, and 15.9% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $144,329 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 85/100, ranked #30 of 941 in New York against a state average of 45 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

a 351:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 11.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 93.2% White, 1.4% African American, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Prattsburgh Central School accounts for 100.0% of all PRATTSBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means PRATTSBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. 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

PRATTSBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT student-counselor ratio is 351:1 — 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

PRATTSBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT chronic absenteeism rate is 11.4% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)

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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

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

Where does the funding come from?

15.9%
Federal
61.5%
State
22.6%
Local

Funding Equity

85
Equity Score
30 / 941
State Rank
45
State Average

This district scores well on funding equity, with balanced funding sources and good resource allocation.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Steuben County county, where this district is located.

$865
Studio/mo
$871
1 BR/mo
$1,081
2 BR/mo
$1,410
3 BR/mo
$1,800
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$144,329
Average annual teacher salary

Source: NCES CCD F-33 (Finance Survey).

Teacher salary data from NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in PRATTSBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.

White 93.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%
African American 1.4%
Multiracial 4.3%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

351:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
11.4%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in PRATTSBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

School Enrollment
Prattsburgh Central School
351

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in PRATTSBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT?

PRATTSBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 373 students.

How much does PRATTSBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT spend per student?

PRATTSBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT spends $38,766 per student. The district has an equity score of 85/100, ranking #30 in New York.

What is the average teacher salary in PRATTSBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT?

The average teacher salary in PRATTSBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is $144,329 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near PRATTSBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Steuben County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of PRATTSBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT?

PRATTSBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT students are 93.2% White, 1.4% African American, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for PRATTSBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT?

PRATTSBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT has an equity score of 85/100, ranking #30 out of 941 districts in New York. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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