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Germantown Central School District


At a glance
425thof 874 New York districts▼ 149
Better than 51% of New York districts
Elementary 1High 1Grades PK, KG-12
123 Main St
Germantown, NY 12526-5326
·(518) 537-6281·All New York district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 51.4% of districts
2
Schools
452
Students
1
5-star school
Top rankedGermantown Junior-Senior High School119th of 1,234 New York high schools
Biggest riser
Germantown Junior-Senior High School up 158 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The Germantown Central School District in New York serves students from elementary through high school, with two schools in the district - Germantown Elementary School and Germantown Junior-Senior High School. The district stands out for its exceptional high school performance, with Germantown Junior-Senior High School ranking 119 out of 1,234 New York high schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Germantown Junior-Senior High School demonstrates impressive Regents exam proficiency rates, with 100% proficiency in Common Core Algebra II and U.S. History and Government. The school also boasts a high graduation rate of 84.3% and a relatively low dropout rate of 4.5%. In contrast, Germantown Elementary School shines with strong performance on 3rd grade ELA and math state assessments, with proficiency rates significantly above the state average. The elementary school also benefits from high spending per student at $32,662 and a favorable student-teacher ratio of 8.9.

While both schools in the Germantown Central School District have their strengths, the data suggests that Germantown Junior-Senior High School is a standout institution, consistently performing at the top of the state's high schools. The elementary school also shows promise, but may need to address the decline in proficiency rates in the upper grades. Overall, the district appears to provide a solid educational foundation for its students.

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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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