An equity score of 35/100 ranks Stillwater Central School District #647 of 931 districts in New York (state average 45). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $23,582 per pupil, Stillwater Central School District ranks #727 of 986 New York districts by per-pupil spending (New York districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Stillwater Central School District operates 2 public schools serving 1,033 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 Saratoga County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $23,582 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half 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 45.1% local, 48.3% state, and 6.6% 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 35/100, ranked #647 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 2 schools offering Advanced Placement (5 AP courses district-wide), a 313.8:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 57.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 93.1% White, 3.0% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% African American across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Stillwater Elementary School, enrolling 505 students (51% of the district's total enrollment).
Stillwater Elementary School accounts for 48.9% of all Stillwater Central School District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Stillwater Central School District a distant remainder — means Stillwater Central School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: combined. 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.
Stillwater Central School District student-counselor ratio is 314:1 — 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 Stillwater Central School District is typically wider than the Stillwater Central School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Stillwater Central School District chronic absenteeism rate is 57.3% — 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.
Comparisons are relative to Stillwater 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 Stillwater Central School District?
Stillwater Central School District has 2 schools, including 2 combined. Total enrollment is 1,033 students.
How much does Stillwater Central School District spend per student?
Stillwater Central School District spends $23,582 per student. The district has an equity score of 35/100, ranking #647 in New York.
What is the demographic composition of Stillwater Central School District?
Stillwater Central School District students are 93.1% White, 3.0% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% African American, 0.4% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Stillwater Central School District?
Stillwater Central School District has an equity score of 35/100, ranking #647 out of 931 districts in New York.