Warrensburg Central School District

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Warrensburg, New York - 2 schools

An equity score of 82/100 ranks Warrensburg Central School District #22 of 941 districts in New York (state average 45). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $29,544 per pupil, Warrensburg Central School District ranks #233 of 999 New York districts by per-pupil spending (New York districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

674
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
$29,544
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Warrensburg Central School District operates 2 public schools serving 674 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 Warren County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $29,544 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 32.0% local, 55.6% state, and 12.4% 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 82/100, ranked #22 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 228.5:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 50.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 95.3% White, 1.9% Hispanic or Latino, 0.2% Asian across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Warrensburg Elementary School, enrolling 326 students (55% of the district's total enrollment).

Warrensburg Elementary School accounts for 48.4% of all Warrensburg Central School District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Warrensburg Central School District a distant remainder — means Warrensburg Central School District-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

Warrensburg Central School District has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 57.5% 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

Warrensburg Central School District student-counselor ratio is 229:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)

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

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

Warrensburg Central School District chronic absenteeism rate is 50.8% — 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?

12.4%
Federal
55.6%
State
32.0%
Local

Funding Equity

82
Equity Score
22 / 941
State Rank
45
State Average

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

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 2 schools in Warrensburg Central School District.

White 95.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
Multiracial 2.4%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 2
Schools with AP
4 AP courses total
228.5:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
50.8%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Warrensburg Central School District

School Enrollment
Warrensburg Elementary School
326
Warrensburg Junior-Senior High School
262

How Warrensburg Central School District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

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

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Nuasin Next Generation Charter School Similar size Lower spending No revenue-mix data
Barker Central School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Fillmore Central School District Similar size Lower spending Less locally funded
Madrid-Waddington Central School District Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix
South Seneca Central School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Warrensburg 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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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Warrensburg Central School District?

Warrensburg Central School District has 2 schools, including 2 combined. Total enrollment is 674 students.

How much does Warrensburg Central School District spend per student?

Warrensburg Central School District spends $29,544 per student. The district has an equity score of 82/100, ranking #22 in New York.

What is the demographic composition of Warrensburg Central School District?

Warrensburg Central School District students are 95.3% White, 1.9% Hispanic or Latino, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% African American, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Warrensburg Central School District?

Warrensburg Central School District has an equity score of 82/100, ranking #22 out of 941 districts in New York.