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Schenevus Central School

Public, Alternative Grades PK, KG-12
1660th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Alternative Schools
Better than 32% of New York alternative schools
Summary

Schenevus Central School is an alternative public school serving grades PK-12 with 247 students, located in Schenevus, NY and part of the Schenevus Central School District. The school has seen a 4-year graduation rate ranging from 84.3% to 100% over the past few years, and a dropout rate between 0% and 4.9%.

One key area of concern for Schenevus Central School is its high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 14.5% to 34.1% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, the school's test scores on the NY State Assessments are generally below the state averages, especially in English Language Arts and Math. However, Schenevus Central School performs better on Regents exams compared to the state averages, with proficiency rates ranging from 33.33% to 100% across various Regents exams in 2024-2025. The school also has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 39.55% to 47.77% over the past few years.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School, Sharon Springs Central School, and South Kortright Central School, Schenevus Central School's performance is mixed. It outperforms some schools in certain areas, such as Regents exam proficiency, but underperforms in others, such as state assessment proficiency rates. The school has also seen a significant increase in spending per student, from $16,373 in 2020-2021 to $34,937 in 2023-2024, which may indicate a focus on improving resources and support for students.

244
Students ?
10.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$35,744
Per pupil spending ?
38.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 159 Main St
       Schenevus, NY  12155-0008

(607) 638-5881

District: Schenevus Central School District

Racial breakdown:

White:
95.1%
Hispanic:
2.0%
Two or more races:
2.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 73rd percentile in 2022 → 79th in 2025
Strengths
100% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)
Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2022
Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Geometry scores 60 pts below the New York average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school60%
District avg60%
New York avg59%
Elementary school
1,660th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Bottom 32%▼ down 21 pts since 2015
From top 47% (2015) to bottom 32% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
429th of 1,500
New York public middle schools ?
Top 29%▲ up 36 pts since 2015
From bottom 36% (2015) to top 29% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
263rd of 1,234
New York public high schools ?
Top 21%▲ up 29 pts since 2015
From top 50% (2015) to top 21% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New York High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202533.91660 of 244532.1%★★☆☆☆
202436.51551 of 244536.6%★★☆☆☆
202338.41489 of 243939.0%★★☆☆☆
202228.01831 of 243424.8%★☆☆☆☆
202115.41953 of 220111.3%★☆☆☆☆
201938.41472 of 241339.0%★★☆☆☆
201838.61513 of 239536.8%★★☆☆☆
201735.21571 of 238634.2%★★☆☆☆
201651.61147 of 236651.5%★★★☆☆
201551.91105 of 235253.0%★★★☆☆
201444.21327 of 234543.4%★★☆☆☆
201340.21400 of 232539.8%★★☆☆☆
201238.71581 of 232031.9%★★☆☆☆
201143.11459 of 228636.2%★★☆☆☆
201036.21619 of 226328.5%★☆☆☆☆
200936.21700 of 225724.7%★☆☆☆☆
200837.61625 of 222727.0%★☆☆☆☆
200743.51484 of 221933.1%★★☆☆☆
200647.31436 of 220634.9%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202543.01391 of 240942.3%★★☆☆☆
202432.81659 of 241331.2%★★☆☆☆
202329.91741 of 240327.5%★☆☆☆☆
202221.91983 of 240117.4%★☆☆☆☆
202124.91573 of 195519.5%★☆☆☆☆
201941.01386 of 235741.2%★★☆☆☆
201845.01341 of 233842.6%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202534.71364 of 209835.0%★★☆☆☆
202437.11288 of 207838.0%★★☆☆☆
202335.41302 of 204136.2%★★☆☆☆
202226.81665 of 209920.7%★☆☆☆☆
202110.71624 of 16783.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201936.51300 of 203236.0%★★☆☆☆
201835.61403 of 204531.4%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202538.31512 of 240737.2%★★☆☆☆
202464.2774 of 241167.9%★★★☆☆
202326.61830 of 240023.8%★☆☆☆☆
202236.91538 of 240035.9%★★☆☆☆
202117.51719 of 196112.3%★☆☆☆☆
201937.31489 of 235836.9%★★☆☆☆
201834.81598 of 234031.7%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202438.6877 of 139237.0%★★☆☆☆
202324.21069 of 133720.0%★☆☆☆☆
202223.71147 of 139918.0%★☆☆☆☆
202110.01161 of 12245.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201824.31174 of 140816.6%★☆☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202567.1429 of 150071.4%★★★★☆
202457.1589 of 150460.8%★★★☆☆
202329.71104 of 150026.4%★☆☆☆☆
202220.91248 of 147915.6%★☆☆☆☆
202122.81034 of 124216.7%★☆☆☆☆
201932.5970 of 143932.6%★★☆☆☆
201840.2857 of 143840.4%★★☆☆☆
201724.01165 of 145519.9%★☆☆☆☆
201638.6876 of 142938.7%★★☆☆☆
201536.3907 of 140735.5%★★☆☆☆
201433.9932 of 140133.5%★★☆☆☆
201339.4827 of 137339.8%★★☆☆☆
201235.7936 of 133730.0%★★☆☆☆
201140.5846 of 129534.7%★★☆☆☆
201047.5757 of 124339.1%★★☆☆☆
200972.7356 of 122470.9%★★★★☆
200872.2366 of 118569.1%★★★☆☆
200764.2473 of 112357.9%★★★☆☆
200652.5615 of 109543.8%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202567.3419 of 145771.2%★★★★☆
202459.1553 of 146562.3%★★★☆☆
202310.41398 of 14634.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202221.81220 of 145416.1%★☆☆☆☆
202127.0843 of 106620.9%★☆☆☆☆
201949.5650 of 137052.6%★★★☆☆
201850.4667 of 135350.7%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202560.4418 of 128367.4%★★★☆☆
202459.5438 of 129666.2%★★★☆☆
202332.8934 of 128827.5%★☆☆☆☆
202219.01175 of 130610.0%★☆☆☆☆
201932.8850 of 124131.5%★★☆☆☆
201822.41077 of 124513.5%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202559.8525 of 145563.9%★★★☆☆
202455.4595 of 146459.4%★★★☆☆
202341.2872 of 146440.4%★★☆☆☆
202228.21102 of 145524.3%★☆☆☆☆
201924.11090 of 136620.2%★☆☆☆☆
201834.9898 of 135233.6%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
201939.1635 of 113944.2%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202558.2325 of 77558.1%★★★☆☆
201832.4553 of 76327.5%★☆☆☆☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202573.5263 of 123478.7%★★★★☆
202458.5545 of 124256.1%★★★☆☆
202374.2246 of 122880.0%★★★★☆
202269.2327 of 119072.5%★★★★☆
201957.8574 of 120752.4%★★★☆☆
201863.4453 of 121062.6%★★★☆☆
201747.7651 of 122146.7%★★☆☆☆
201658.9476 of 125562.1%★★★☆☆
201552.2632 of 125549.6%★★☆☆☆
201448.8663 of 123746.4%★★☆☆☆
201366.6414 of 121766.0%★★★☆☆
201259.4557 of 119853.5%★★★☆☆
201172.6191 of 116583.6%★★★★☆
201062.7406 of 111763.7%★★★☆☆
200966.2313 of 108671.2%★★★★☆
200851.8601 of 102741.5%★★☆☆☆
200747.0660 of 100234.1%★★☆☆☆
200661.5403 of 98659.1%★★★☆☆
200553.7533 of 93543.0%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202584.171 of 120694.1%★★★★★
202465.5423 of 121965.3%★★★☆☆
202375.0233 of 119780.5%★★★★☆
202274.7207 of 115582.1%★★★★☆
201952.3643 of 119346.1%★★☆☆☆
201866.7377 of 117667.9%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202584.938 of 117996.8%★★★★★
202469.9216 of 117081.5%★★★★☆
202379.086 of 115592.6%★★★★★
202276.2104 of 110190.6%★★★★★
201958.6454 of 117961.5%★★★☆☆
201860.5391 of 115466.1%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202575.5209 of 120182.6%★★★★☆
202467.7361 of 121170.2%★★★★☆
202373.5248 of 119179.2%★★★★☆
202266.1362 of 115468.6%★★★☆☆
201959.5521 of 119056.2%★★★☆☆
201858.9517 of 117656.0%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202596.712 of 114999.0%★★★★★
202490.051 of 114495.5%★★★★★
202396.710 of 113099.1%★★★★★
201965.5304 of 113273.1%★★★★☆
201867.7258 of 109576.4%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202543.0493 of 78837.4%★★☆☆☆
201932.3618 of 79322.1%★☆☆☆☆
201855.5350 of 76554.2%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
Female (2025)42nd percentile+10 vs school
Male (2025)37th percentile+5 vs school
White (2024)37th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)35th percentile+3 vs school
Middle school
Female (2025)71st percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)67th percentile-4 vs school
Male (2025)64th percentile-7 vs school
White (2025)58th percentile-13 vs school
Special Education (2019)44th percentile+12 vs school
High school
Special Education (2025)99th percentile+20 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)97th percentile+18 vs school
Female (2025)94th percentile+15 vs school
Male (2025)83rd percentile+4 vs school
White (2025)37th percentile-41 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Common Core English Language Arts100%+25 vs state
U.S. History and Government95%+20 vs state
Algebra I91%+35 vs state
Living Environment80%+23 vs state
Global History and Geography78%~ state avg
Science62%+17 vs state
Earth Science50%-15 vs state
Math48%-7 vs state
English Language Arts40%-13 vs state
Common Core Algebra II33%-42 vs state
Geometry0%-60 vs state

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Students at Schenevus Central School are 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 244 students attended Schenevus Central School.

Schenevus Central School ranks 1660th of 2445 New York alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.


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