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Edmeston Central School

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Edmeston Central School ranks 1060 th of 2445 New York alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Alternative Grades PK, KG-12

1060^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Alternative Schools

Better than 57% of New York alternative schools

Summary

Edmeston Central School is an alternative public school serving grades PK-12 in Edmeston, New York, with a total enrollment of 384 students. This high-performing school consistently outshines both the state and district averages across a range of key metrics, making it a standout educational institution in the region.

Edmeston Central School boasts impressive graduation rates, ranging from 84.3% to 95.8% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average of around 80%. Students at the school also excel on New York State Assessments, with proficiency rates often exceeding the state and district averages. For example, in 2024-2025, the school had 66.67% proficiency in 3rd grade ELA, compared to 54.15% statewide, and 76% proficiency in 8th grade science, compared to 43.5% statewide. The school's students also perform exceptionally well on Regents exams, with proficiency rates often exceeding 80% and in some cases reaching over 90% in subjects like Common Core English Language Arts, Global History and Geography, and U.S. History and Government.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Madison Central School, Milford Central School, and Richfield Springs Junior/Senior High School, Edmeston Central School generally outperforms them in key metrics like test scores, Regents exam performance, and graduation rates. This suggests that Edmeston Central School is a standout educational institution within the Edmeston Central School District.

389

Students ?

10.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$26,536

Per pupil spending ?

41.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

11 North St
Edmeston, NY 13335-0529

(607) 965-8931

District: Edmeston Central School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

93.3%

Two or more races:

2.1%

Hispanic:

1.8%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 89th percentile in 2022 → 89th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (69% vs 59% meeting standards)

✓100% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)

✓Above the New York median (57th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school69%

District avg68%

New York avg59%

Elementary school

1,060^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Top 43%▼ down 10 pts since 2015

From top 34% (2015) to top 43% (2025)

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★★★★★

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Middle school

323^rd of 1,500

New York public middle schools ?

Top 22%▲ up 39 pts since 2015

From bottom 39% (2015) to top 22% (2025)

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★★★★★

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High school

137^th of 1,234

New York public high schools ?

Top 11%▲ up 18 pts since 2015

From top 29% (2015) to top 11% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of New York High Schools →

★★★★★

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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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	54.8	1060 of 2445	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.2	847 of 2445	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.2	885 of 2439	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.2	994 of 2434	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.7	840 of 2201	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.7	938 of 2413	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.4	679 of 2395	71.6%	★★★★☆
2017	55.2	1046 of 2386	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2016	67.1	719 of 2366	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2015	64.4	791 of 2352	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2014	52.4	1110 of 2345	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2013	44.9	1258 of 2325	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2012	59.8	1043 of 2320	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2011	63.3	903 of 2286	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2010	59.2	1048 of 2263	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2009	68.2	787 of 2257	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2008	58.5	1139 of 2227	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	62.7	999 of 2219	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2006	54.9	1237 of 2206	43.9%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	49.5	1218 of 2409	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	60.8	847 of 2413	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.7	814 of 2403	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	68.8	666 of 2401	72.3%	★★★★☆
2021	69.5	522 of 1955	73.3%	★★★★☆
2019	50.1	1146 of 2357	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.2	1169 of 2338	50.0%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	42.2	1153 of 2098	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	55.3	765 of 2078	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.7	759 of 2041	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	44.6	1079 of 2099	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	54.0	684 of 1678	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.4	655 of 2032	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.6	634 of 2045	69.0%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	56.1	1009 of 2407	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.2	936 of 2411	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.6	952 of 2400	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	46.7	1251 of 2400	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	48.4	1009 of 1961	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	66.2	722 of 2358	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	81.8	310 of 2340	86.8%	★★★★☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	74.5	323 of 1500	78.5%	★★★★☆
2024	79.7	239 of 1504	84.1%	★★★★☆
2023	88.1	150 of 1500	90.0%	★★★★★
2022	86.2	159 of 1479	89.2%	★★★★☆
2021	68.9	297 of 1242	76.1%	★★★★☆
2019	66.5	419 of 1439	70.9%	★★★★☆
2018	60.2	505 of 1438	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	59.5	527 of 1455	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	49.9	673 of 1429	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2015	39.3	853 of 1407	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2014	49.8	655 of 1401	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2013	45.2	734 of 1373	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2012	52.4	709 of 1337	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2011	54.6	673 of 1295	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2010	50.2	733 of 1243	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2009	47.7	817 of 1224	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2008	60.0	601 of 1185	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2007	50.6	670 of 1123	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2006	47.4	679 of 1095	38.0%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	79.1	247 of 1457	83.0%	★★★★☆
2024	84.6	177 of 1465	87.9%	★★★★☆
2023	87.2	151 of 1463	89.7%	★★★★☆
2022	78.4	229 of 1454	84.3%	★★★★☆
2021	60.0	358 of 1066	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.3	543 of 1370	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.4	693 of 1353	48.8%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	43.6	702 of 1283	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	71.5	275 of 1296	78.8%	★★★★☆
2023	87.3	110 of 1288	91.5%	★★★★★
2022	73.4	237 of 1306	81.9%	★★★★☆
2021	71.3	187 of 935	80.0%	★★★★☆
2019	55.1	439 of 1241	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	44.5	632 of 1245	49.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	61.4	498 of 1455	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	74.1	287 of 1464	80.4%	★★★★☆
2023	85.4	158 of 1464	89.2%	★★★★☆
2022	86.7	140 of 1455	90.4%	★★★★★
2021	72.8	223 of 1071	79.2%	★★★★☆
2019	73.3	295 of 1366	78.4%	★★★★☆
2018	62.9	436 of 1352	67.8%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2023	99.1	19 of 1307	98.5%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2021	70.1	158 of 614	74.3%	★★★★☆
2019	42.4	414 of 716	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.7	456 of 763	40.2%	★★☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	80.7	137 of 1234	88.9%	★★★★☆
2024	74.4	255 of 1242	79.5%	★★★★☆
2023	69.3	350 of 1228	71.5%	★★★★☆
2022	78.9	135 of 1190	88.7%	★★★★☆
2019	46.1	720 of 1207	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	60.1	530 of 1210	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2017	55.9	550 of 1221	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2016	50.6	641 of 1255	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2015	64.1	367 of 1255	70.8%	★★★★☆
2014	67.8	313 of 1237	74.7%	★★★★☆
2013	74.1	222 of 1217	81.8%	★★★★☆
2012	70.0	312 of 1198	74.0%	★★★★☆
2011	55.9	585 of 1165	49.8%	★★★☆☆
2010	56.0	545 of 1117	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	60.2	445 of 1086	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	56.4	535 of 1027	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	46.1	665 of 1002	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2006	35.5	721 of 986	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	48.0	613 of 935	34.4%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	81.0	127 of 1206	89.5%	★★★★☆
2024	77.7	170 of 1219	86.1%	★★★★☆
2023	74.9	237 of 1197	80.2%	★★★★☆
2022	79.6	119 of 1155	89.7%	★★★★☆
2019	67.2	396 of 1193	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.5	327 of 1176	72.2%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	83.2	48 of 1179	95.9%	★★★★★
2024	73.7	162 of 1170	86.2%	★★★★☆
2023	58.7	420 of 1155	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	75.6	116 of 1101	89.5%	★★★★☆
2019	49.5	613 of 1179	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	57.1	465 of 1154	59.7%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	79.3	150 of 1201	87.5%	★★★★☆
2024	71.6	281 of 1211	76.8%	★★★★☆
2023	60.1	487 of 1191	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	77.8	134 of 1154	88.4%	★★★★☆
2019	33.7	810 of 1190	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.5	694 of 1176	41.0%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	93.2	31 of 1149	97.3%	★★★★★
2019	37.9	686 of 1132	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	35.0	696 of 1095	36.4%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	33.5	570 of 781	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	56.8	332 of 776	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.9	203 of 738	72.5%	★★★★☆
2019	30.3	635 of 793	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	66.2	204 of 765	73.3%	★★★★☆

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

Male (2025)58th percentile~ school

Female (2025)49th percentile-7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)45th percentile-12 vs school

Middle school

Special Education (2023)99th percentile+9 vs school

Female (2025)83rd percentile+5 vs school

White (2021)74th percentile~ school

Male (2025)66th percentile-13 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)45th percentile-33 vs school

High school

Special Education (2025)97th percentile+8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)96th percentile+7 vs school

Female (2025)89th percentile~ school

Male (2025)88th percentile~ school

White (2024)27th percentile-52 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

U.S. History and Government96%+21 vs state

Common Core English Language Arts96%+21 vs state

Global History and Geography94%+18 vs state

Algebra I89%+33 vs state

Living Environment83%+27 vs state

Life Science Biology83%+25 vs state

Earth Science81%+16 vs state

Geometry81%+21 vs state

Common Core Algebra II80%+5 vs state

Chemistry69%+5 vs state

Earth and Space Sciences67%+11 vs state

Science62%+17 vs state

English Language Arts59%+6 vs state

Math56%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Regents Chemistry (2025)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2025)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth Science (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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	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 Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science 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
Edmeston Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	11 North St	Edmeston	13335	Otsego County	Edmeston Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 965-8931	389	36	10.8	41.6%	363 (93.3%)	5 (1.3%)	7 (1.8%)	5 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.1%)								(n/a)	69.2	80.0	96.2		81.5	94.1	83.3	96.3	88.9	83.3	81.0	66.7	66.7	47.2	60.0	63.3	60.0	61.5	53.3	34.3	66.7	63.3	60.0	64.0	50.0	76.0	98.6	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.4	99.7	99.1	$26,536	$826	$25,710
Brookfield Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1910 Fairground Rd	Brookfield	13314	Madison County	Brookfield Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 899-3323	189	23	8.2	52.9%	186 (98.4%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)								(n/a)			90.0			90.0	60.0		16.7	50.0		44.4	26.7	30.8	37.5	35.7	30.8	60.0	53.3	30.8	37.5	50.0	15.4	50.0	37.5	60.0	99.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$35,634	$2,440	$33,194
Morris Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	65 Main St	Morris	13808	Otsego County	Morris Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 263-6100	323	37	8.6	45.5%	298 (92.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.5%)								(n/a)	78.6	100.0	86.4			86.4		94.7	63.2	85.7	84.6	77.8	12.0	36.4	46.4	30.8	27.8	34.8	24.0	54.6	39.3	46.2	45.0	39.1	32.1	54.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$31,089	$3,726	$27,364
Laurens Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	55 Main St	Laurens	13796	Otsego County	Laurens Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 432-2050	287	35	8.2	54.7%	248 (86.4%)	4 (1.4%)	29 (10.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (1.0%)								(n/a)		87.5	72.7	20.0	88.2	90.6	94.4	65.0	90.0	92.3	58.3	75.0	15.0	13.3	47.4	27.8	33.3	37.5	10.0	13.3	42.1	38.9	62.5	42.9	47.4	46.7	98.3	98.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.0	98.7	99.0	$35,461	$1,803	$33,658
Delaware-Chenango-Madison-Otsego BOCES	Public, Alternative	K-12	6678 County Rd 32	Norwich	13815	Chenango County	Delaware-Chenango-Madison-Otsego BOCES	No	No	No	No	(607) 335-1233	283	66	4.3		249 (88.0%)	7 (2.5%)	15 (5.3%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.5%)								(n/a)
Milford Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	42 W Main St	Milford	13807	Otsego County	Milford Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 286-3349	337	37	9.0	48.1%	320 (95.0%)	8 (2.4%)	6 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)								(n/a)	75.0	100.0	69.2		85.2	94.7		87.0	74.1	87.5	55.6		5.0	50.0	45.5	40.0	32.0	36.4	10.0	36.0	40.9	64.0	28.6	33.3	42.9	43.8	98.2	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	100.0	100.0	$34,456	$1,862	$32,594
Richfield Springs Junior/Senior High School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	93 Main St	Richfield Springs	13439	Otsego County	Richfield Springs Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 858-0610	189	23	8.2	48.1%	175 (92.6%)	1 (0.5%)	11 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)								(n/a)	85.7	100.0	83.3			71.4	52.5	67.7	83.3		80.0	100.0					28.1	52.0					43.8	80.0		61.5									$31,544	$00	$31,544
Madison Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	7303 Rt 20	Madison	13402	Madison County	Madison Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 893-1878	413	40	10.3	50.1%	402 (97.3%)	4 (1.0%)	7 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	36.4	100.0	75.0			84.2	40.0	74.2	59.5	67.7	58.8	36.7	41.9	37.9	40.0	42.1	42.3	30.0	35.5	44.8	48.0	31.6	37.0	40.0	44.0	44.8	99.2	99.3	99.6	99.5	99.6	99.5	99.3	99.7	$29,558	$534	$29,024

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In the 2024-25 school year, 389 students attended Edmeston Central School.

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Edmeston Central School District

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Students at Edmeston Central School are 93% White, 2% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic, 1% African American, 1% Asian.

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Edmeston Central School ranks 1060^th of 2445 New York alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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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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