Deruyter Central School District

Summary:

The Deruyter Central School District in New York consists of two schools: Deruyter High School and Deruyter Elementary School. While Deruyter High School appears to be a relatively strong performer within the district, the elementary school is struggling significantly, with test scores well below state averages.

Deruyter High School has a higher 4-year graduation rate (84.3%) and lower dropout rate (4.5%) compared to the district and state averages. The school also performs well on certain Regents exams, such as Algebra II (90% proficient) and English Language Arts (64.71% proficient). However, the school still has room for improvement in other subject areas like Chemistry (8.33% proficient) and Earth/Space Sciences (47.06% proficient).

In contrast, Deruyter Elementary School is ranked in the bottom 15% of New York elementary schools, with 3rd-5th grade proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math ranging from 19.05% to 52.17%, well below state averages. The school's 5th grade Science proficiency rate is also less than half the state average at 17.39%. Both schools have relatively high rates of free/reduced lunch recipients, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student populations.

District Detail

711 Railroad St
De Ruyter, NY 13052-9700

(315) 852-3400

SchoolDigger Rank:
687^th of 874 New York districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 306

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Chemistry (2025)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2025)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Global History and Geography (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	Regents Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth and Space Sciences (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)						NY State Assessments Science (2025)		% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth and Space Sciences End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Deruyter High School	Public	5-12	711 Railroad St	De Ruyter	13052	Madison County	Deruyter Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 852-3400	187	29	6.4	45.5%	171 (91.4%)	2 (1.1%)	8 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.2%)	40.4	745^th of 1234 public high schools	39.6%		41.8	737^th of 1242 public high schools	40.7%	8	8.3	90.0	64.7	62.5	60.0	59.4	73.0	59.1	55.0	47.1			10.0	25.0	50.0	44.4			30.0	50.0	73.9	61.1	20.0	38.9	98.5	98.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.5	98.5	99.5	$38,596	$2,240	$36,356
Deruyter Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	711 Railroad St	De Ruyter	13052	Madison County	Deruyter Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 852-3400	119	15	8.0	39.5%	113 (95.0%)	1 (0.8%)	3 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.7%)	18.3	2122^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	13.2%		31.5	1701^st of 2445 public elementary schools	30.4%	421											19.1	39.1					19.1	52.2							100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$33,943	$3,124	$30,819

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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