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Conklin, New York - 4 schools
An equity score of 44/100 ranks Susquehanna Valley Central School District #503 of 941 districts in New York (state average 45). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $25,407 per pupil, Susquehanna Valley Central School District ranks #474 of 999 New York districts by per-pupil spending (New York districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
1,484
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$25,407
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Susquehanna Valley Central School District operates 4 public schools serving 1,484 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 combined, 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 Broome County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $25,407 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper 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 34.7% local, 51.9% state, and 13.4% 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 44/100, ranked #503 of 941 in New York against a state average of 45, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 4 schools offering Advanced Placement (6 AP courses district-wide), a 445.4:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 30.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 87.8% White, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is F P Donnelly School, with a diversity index of 26.8/100.
Susquehanna Valley Senior High School accounts for 28.3% of all Susquehanna Valley Central School District student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Susquehanna Valley Central School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. 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.
Susquehanna Valley Central School District student-counselor ratio is 445:1 — 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.
Susquehanna Valley Central School District chronic absenteeism rate is 30.5% — 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.
Comparisons are relative to Susquehanna Valley 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 Susquehanna Valley Central School District?
Susquehanna Valley Central School District has 4 schools, including 1 high, 2 combined, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 1,484 students.
How much does Susquehanna Valley Central School District spend per student?
Susquehanna Valley Central School District spends $25,407 per student. The district has an equity score of 44/100, ranking #503 in New York.
What is the demographic composition of Susquehanna Valley Central School District?
Susquehanna Valley Central School District students are 87.8% White, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% African American, 1.3% Asian, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Susquehanna Valley Central School District?
Susquehanna Valley Central School District has an equity score of 44/100, ranking #503 out of 941 districts in New York.