An equity score of 19/100 ranks Starpoint Central School District #814 of 931 districts in New York (state average 45). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $19,608 per pupil, Starpoint Central School District ranks #901 of 986 New York districts by per-pupil spending (New York districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
2,961
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$19,608
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Starpoint Central School District operates 4 public schools serving 2,961 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle 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 Niagara County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $19,608 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the bottom 99 of 986 New York districts by per-pupil spending. See how New York compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 47.9% local, 40.1% state, and 11.9% 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 19/100, ranked #814 of 931 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 4 schools offering Advanced Placement (12 AP courses district-wide), a 343.4:1 student-counselor ratio, well above the ASCA benchmark though still under the roughly 408:1 national average, and 23.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 91.7% White, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% Asian across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Starpoint Middle School, with a diversity index of 17.3/100.
Its largest campus is Starpoint High School, enrolling 929 students (32% of the district's total enrollment).
Starpoint High School accounts for 31.4% of all Starpoint Central School District student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Starpoint Central School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: high. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.
Starpoint Central School District student-counselor ratio is 343:1 — 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 Starpoint Central School District is typically wider than the Starpoint Central School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Starpoint Central School District chronic absenteeism rate is 23.9% — 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 Starpoint Central School District is typically wider than the Starpoint Central School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to Starpoint 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 Starpoint Central School District?
Starpoint Central School District has 4 schools, including 1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary. Total enrollment is 2,961 students.
How much does Starpoint Central School District spend per student?
Starpoint Central School District spends $19,608 per student. The district has an equity score of 19/100, ranking #814 in New York.
What is the demographic composition of Starpoint Central School District?
Starpoint Central School District students are 91.7% White, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% Asian, 0.7% African American, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Starpoint Central School District?
Starpoint Central School District has an equity score of 19/100, ranking #814 out of 931 districts in New York.