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Herkimer Central School District

801 W German St
Herkimer, NY 13350-2199

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (315) 866-2230

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Herkimer Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category

Attribute

Graduation Rate

Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,086 students in Herkimer Central School District. This district's average is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.

Public Schools in Herkimer Central School District have an score of 35% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and score of 37% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (NY)

# Schools

2 Schools

4,813 Schools

# Students

1,086 Students

2,506,609 Students

# Teachers

100 Teachers

217,103 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Herkimer Central School District	New York
Pre-K	53	57
Kind	73	155
1	88	160
2	83	164
3	77	160
4	92	163
5	77	164
6	63	166
7	90	168
8	88	171
9	77	185
10	71	182
11	82	173
12	72	168

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Herkimer Central School District, which is ranked #831 of all 1,008 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NY)

#841 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Herkimer Central School District
2023	#841
2022	#793
2021	#590
2019	#703
2018	#645
2017	#694
2016	#636
2015	#635
2014	#642
2013	#684
2012	#526

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35%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Herkimer Central School District	New York
2023	35%	52%
2022	32%	46%
2021	46%	55%
2019	40%	54%
2018	42%	52%
2017	41%	50%
2016	45%	49%
2015	48%	48%
2014	33%	41%
2013	31%	39%
2012	68%	69%

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37%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Herkimer Central School District	New York
2022	37%	49%
2021	47%	62%
2019	38%	52%
2018	42%	52%
2017	31%	47%
2016	36%	46%
2015	33%	40%
2014	27%	37%
2013	30%	39%
2012	59%	60%
2011	59%	58%

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71%

78%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Herkimer Central School District	New York
2022	71%	78%
2021	72%	84%

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92%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Herkimer Central School District	New York
2023	92%	87%
2022	82%	87%
2021	82%	85%
2020	77%	83%
2019	82%	83%
2018	82%	82%
2017	82%	82%
2016	82%	81%
2015	72%	79%
2014	72%	78%
2013	72%	78%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.17

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Herkimer Central School District	New York
2023	0.19	0.73
2022	0.22	0.72
2021	0.22	0.72
2020	0.18	0.71
2019	0.18	0.71
2018	0.18	0.71
2017	0.18	0.71
2016	0.16	0.70
2015	0.16	0.70
2014	0.15	0.69
2013	0.16	0.69
2012	0.15	0.68
2011	0.12	0.68
2010	0.12	0.66
2009	0.09	0.66
2008	0.10	0.66
2007	0.11	0.65
2006	0.10	0.64
2005	0.08	0.64
2004	0.08	0.63
2003	0.08	0.62
2002	0.08	0.62
2001	0.07	0.63
2000	0.06	0.62
1999	0.07	0.62
1998	0.06	0.61
1997	0.08	0.61
1996	0.07	0.60
1995	0.06	0.60
1994	0.06	0.60
1993	0.04	0.59

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2020)
Year	Herkimer Central School District	New York
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%

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% Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Herkimer Central School District	New York
2023	1%	10%
2022	1%	10%
2021	2%	10%
2020	1%	9%
2019	1%	9%
2018	1%	9%
2017	1%	9%
2014	1%	9%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	9%
2011	1%	8%
2010	1%	8%
2009	2%	9%
2008	1%	8%
2007	1%	8%
2006	1%	7%
2005	2%	7%
2003	2%	6%
2000	1%	6%
1999	1%	6%
1997	1%	5%
1996	1%	5%
1995	1%	5%
1994	1%	5%
1993	1%	5%

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% Hispanic

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Herkimer Central School District	New York
2023	2%	29%
2022	3%	29%
2021	2%	28%
2020	2%	27%
2019	2%	27%
2018	2%	26%
2017	2%	26%
2016	3%	26%
2015	2%	25%
2014	2%	25%
2013	2%	24%
2012	2%	23%
2011	1%	22%
2010	2%	22%
2009	1%	21%
2008	1%	21%
2007	2%	21%
2006	2%	20%
2005	1%	20%
2004	2%	19%
1996	1%	17%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Herkimer Central School District	New York
2023	5%	16%
2022	5%	16%
2021	5%	17%
2020	3%	17%
2019	3%	17%
2018	3%	17%
2017	3%	17%
2016	3%	18%
2015	3%	18%
2014	2%	18%
2013	3%	18%
2012	3%	18%
2011	2%	19%
2010	3%	19%
2009	2%	19%
2008	2%	20%
2007	2%	19%
2006	1%	20%
2005	1%	20%
2004	2%	20%
2003	2%	20%
2002	2%	20%
2001	3%	20%
2000	2%	21%
1999	2%	21%
1998	3%	20%
1997	2%	20%
1996	2%	20%
1995	2%	20%
1994	2%	20%
1993	2%	20%

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% White

91%

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Herkimer Central School District	New York
2023	90%	40%
2022	88%	41%
2021	88%	41%
2020	91%	43%
2019	91%	43%
2018	90%	44%
2017	90%	44%
2016	91%	44%
2015	92%	45%
2014	92%	46%
2013	92%	47%
2012	92%	48%
2011	94%	49%
2010	94%	51%
2009	95%	51%
2008	95%	51%
2007	95%	52%
2006	95%	53%
2005	96%	53%
2004	96%	54%
2003	96%	55%
2002	96%	55%
2001	97%	55%
2000	97%	55%
1999	97%	55%
1998	97%	57%
1997	96%	57%
1996	96%	58%
1995	97%	58%
1994	97%	58%
1993	97%	59%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Herkimer Central School District	New York
2023	2%	4%
2022	3%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	4%	2%
2017	4%	2%
2016	3%	2%
2015	3%	2%
2014	3%	1%
2013	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,349 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $25,943 is less than the state median of $32,210. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NY)

Total Revenue

$26 MM

$78,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Herkimer Central School District	New York
2023	$26 MM	$36 MM
2022	$25 MM	$36 MM
2021	$26 MM	$36 MM
2020	$25 MM	$36 MM
2019	$27 MM	$35 MM
2018	$27 MM	$34 MM
2017	$25 MM	$33 MM
2016	$24 MM	$32 MM
2015	$20 MM	$29 MM
2014	$21 MM	$31 MM
2012	$20 MM	$29 MM
2011	$20 MM	$29 MM
2010	$20 MM	$29 MM
2009	$19 MM	$29 MM
2008	$18 MM	$28 MM
2007	$17 MM	$27 MM
2006	$16 MM	$25 MM
2005	$15 MM	$24 MM
2004	$15 MM	$22 MM
2003	$15 MM	$21 MM
2002	$15 MM	$20 MM
2001	$13 MM	$19 MM
2000	$12 MM	$18 MM
1999	$11 MM	$17 MM
1998	$11 MM	$16 MM
1997	$11 MM	$15 MM
1996	$11 MM	$15 MM
1995	$11 MM	$14 MM

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Spending

$28 MM

$80,737 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Herkimer Central School District	New York
2023	$28 MM	$21 MM
2022	$26 MM	$22 MM
2021	$28 MM	$21 MM
2020	$26 MM	$22 MM
2019	$24 MM	$35 MM
2018	$24 MM	$34 MM
2017	$27 MM	$33 MM
2016	$21 MM	$31 MM
2015	$22 MM	$30 MM
2014	$21 MM	$29 MM
2012	$18 MM	$28 MM
2011	$19 MM	$30 MM
2010	$22 MM	$30 MM
2009	$20 MM	$28 MM
2008	$17 MM	$27 MM
2007	$16 MM	$26 MM
2006	$15 MM	$25 MM
2005	$15 MM	$24 MM
2004	$14 MM	$23 MM
2003	$17 MM	$24 MM
2002	$26 MM	$23 MM
2001	$18 MM	$21 MM
2000	$12 MM	$19 MM
1999	$11 MM	$17 MM
1998	$10 MM	$16 MM
1997	$10 MM	$15 MM
1996	$10 MM	$16 MM
1995	$11 MM	$15 MM

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Revenue / Student

$24,349

$31,333

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Herkimer Central School District	New York
2023	$24,127	$43,745
2022	$22,740	$44,052
2021	$25,184	$45,286
2020	$22,740	$44,052
2019	$24,314	$41,967
2018	$24,863	$37,783
2017	$22,109	$37,501
2016	$20,642	$36,257
2015	$17,392	$23,859
2014	$17,362	$33,260
2012	$16,178	$25,935
2011	$16,528	$26,364
2010	$16,485	$23,859
2009	$15,496	$21,692
2008	$14,218	$20,453
2007	$13,684	$18,556
2006	$13,013	$17,116
2005	$11,879	$16,764
2004	$11,259	$16,002
2003	$11,359	$14,881
2002	$11,205	$13,663
2001	$9,629	$12,690
2000	$8,633	$11,736
1999	$7,931	$11,068
1998	$7,432	$10,435
1997	$7,535	$9,995
1995	$8,573	$9,825
1992	$7,312	$8,101

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Spending / Student

$25,943

$32,210

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Herkimer Central School District	New York
2023	$25,706	$25,493
2022	$23,351	$26,731
2021	$26,832	$26,391
2020	$23,351	$26,731
2019	$22,140	$42,427
2018	$22,144	$38,270
2017	$24,226	$36,628
2016	$17,743	$34,588
2015	$19,284	$24,841
2014	$17,386	$31,853
2012	$14,992	$25,203
2011	$15,439	$27,087
2010	$18,279	$24,841
2009	$16,074	$21,514
2008	$13,350	$20,169
2007	$12,648	$18,076
2006	$11,951	$17,357
2005	$11,566	$16,650
2004	$10,836	$16,888
2003	$13,080	$16,638
2002	$19,536	$15,352
2001	$13,103	$13,878
2000	$8,893	$12,449
1999	$7,584	$11,246
1998	$6,998	$10,823
1997	$7,004	$10,248
1995	$8,063	$9,858
1992	$7,407	$8,716

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Best Herkimer Central School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Herkimer High School

(Math: 32% | Reading: 45%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

801 W German St
Herkimer, NY 13350
(315) 866-2230

Gr: 6-12 | 543 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #22.

Herkimer Elementary School

(Math: 38% | Reading: 27%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

255 Gros Blvd
Herkimer, NY 13350
(315) 866-8562

Gr: PK-5 | 543 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Herkimer Central School District?

Herkimer Central School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,086 students.

What is the rank of Herkimer Central School District?

Herkimer Central School District is ranked #831 out of 1,008 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Herkimer Central School District?

91% of Herkimer Central School District students are White, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Herkimer Central School District?

Herkimer Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.

What is Herkimer Central School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $25,943 is less than the state median of $32,210. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,086 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: 92% (Top 20% in NY)
: Bottom 50%
: 35% (Btm 50%)
: 37% (Btm 50%)
: 71% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education