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Lake Pleasant Central School District

120 Elm Lake Rd
Speculator, NY 12164-0140

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Top 30%

Tel: (518) 548-7571

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

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

Category

Attribute

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 65 students in Lake Pleasant Central School District. This district's average is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.

Public School in Lake Pleasant Central School District have an score of 55% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and score of 75% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), 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

1 School

4,813 Schools

# Students

65 Students

2,506,609 Students

# Teachers

19 Teachers

217,103 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

3:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lake Pleasant Central School District	New York
Pre-K	2	57
Kind	4	155
1	4	160
2	8	164
3	7	160
4	8	163
5	8	164
6	7	166
7	11	168
8	6	171

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

Lake Pleasant Central School District, which is ranked #248 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.

This School District

State Average (NY)

#228 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Lake Pleasant Central School District
2023	#228
2022	#277
2021	#335
2019	#491
2018	#628
2017	#335
2016	#333
2015	#407
2014	#162
2013	#535
2012	#289

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55%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Lake Pleasant Central School District	New York
2023	55%	52%
2022	44%	46%
2021	44%	55%
2019	44%	54%
2018	44%	52%
2017	54%	50%
2016	54%	49%
2015	54%	48%
2014	47%	41%
2013	27%	39%
2012	72%	69%

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70-79%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Lake Pleasant Central School District	New York
2022	74%	49%
2021	74%	62%
2019	54%	52%
2018	44%	52%
2017	54%	47%
2016	54%	46%
2015	44%	40%
2014	57%	37%
2013	42%	39%
2012	72%	60%
2011	74%	58%

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≥50%

78%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Lake Pleasant Central School District	New York
2022	50%	78%
2021	80%	84%

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

0.06

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Lake Pleasant Central School District	New York
2023	0.02	0.73
2022	0.02	0.72
2021	0.04	0.72
2020	0.10	0.71
2019	0.10	0.71
2018	0.08	0.71
2017	0.08	0.71
2016	0.04	0.70
2014	0.04	0.69
2013	0.04	0.69
2012	0.02	0.68
2011	0.02	0.68
2010	0.02	0.66
2009	0.02	0.66
2008	0.05	0.66
2007	0.06	0.65
2006	0.08	0.64
2005	0.04	0.64
2004	0.02	0.63
2003	0.04	0.62
2002	0.04	0.62
2001	0.06	0.63
2000	0.08	0.62
1999	0.04	0.62
1998	0.02	0.61

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2014)
Year	Lake Pleasant Central School District	New York
2014	1%	9%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	9%
2011	1%	8%
2010	1%	8%
2009	1%	9%
2008	3%	8%
2007	3%	8%
2006	4%	7%
2005	2%	7%
2004	1%	7%
2003	2%	6%
2002	2%	6%
2001	2%	7%
2000	3%	6%
1999	2%	6%
1998	1%	5%
1993	1%	5%
1992	1%	4%

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% Hispanic

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2020)
Year	Lake Pleasant Central School District	New York
2020	1%	27%
2019	1%	27%
2018	1%	26%
2017	1%	26%
2016	1%	26%

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% Black

n/a

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2020)
Year	Lake Pleasant Central School District	New York
2020	1%	17%
2019	1%	17%
2018	1%	17%
2017	1%	17%
2016	1%	18%
2014	1%	18%
2013	1%	18%
2001	1%	20%
2000	1%	21%

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% White

97%

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lake Pleasant Central School District	New York
2023	99%	40%
2022	99%	41%
2021	98%	41%
2020	95%	43%
2019	95%	43%
2018	96%	44%
2017	96%	44%
2016	98%	44%
2015	100%	45%
2014	98%	46%
2013	98%	47%
2012	99%	48%
2011	99%	49%
2010	99%	51%
2009	99%	51%
2008	97%	51%
2007	97%	52%
2006	96%	53%
2005	98%	53%
2004	99%	54%
2003	98%	55%
2002	98%	55%
2001	97%	55%
2000	96%	55%
1999	98%	55%
1998	99%	57%
1997	100%	57%
1996	100%	58%
1995	100%	58%
1994	100%	58%
1993	99%	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 (2017-2023)
Year	Lake Pleasant Central School District	New York
2023	1%	4%
2022	1%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%

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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 $77,277 is higher than the state median of $31,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $66,492 is higher than the state median of $32,210. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NY)

Total Revenue

$5 MM

$78,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Lake Pleasant Central School District	New York
2023	$5 MM	$36 MM
2022	$5 MM	$36 MM
2021	$5 MM	$36 MM
2020	$5 MM	$36 MM
2019	$5 MM	$35 MM
2018	$5 MM	$34 MM
2017	$5 MM	$33 MM
2016	$5 MM	$32 MM
2015	$4 MM	$29 MM
2014	$5 MM	$31 MM
2012	$4 MM	$29 MM
2011	$4 MM	$29 MM
2010	$4 MM	$29 MM
2009	$4 MM	$29 MM
2008	$4 MM	$28 MM
2007	$4 MM	$27 MM
2006	$3 MM	$25 MM
2005	$3 MM	$24 MM
2004	$3 MM	$22 MM
2003	$3 MM	$21 MM
2002	$3 MM	$20 MM
2001	$3 MM	$19 MM
2000	$2 MM	$18 MM
1999	$2 MM	$17 MM
1998	$2 MM	$16 MM
1997	$2 MM	$15 MM
1996	$2 MM	$15 MM
1995	$2 MM	$14 MM

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Spending

$4 MM

$80,737 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Lake Pleasant Central School District	New York
2023	$4 MM	$21 MM
2022	$4 MM	$22 MM
2021	$4 MM	$21 MM
2020	$4 MM	$22 MM
2019	$4 MM	$35 MM
2018	$4 MM	$34 MM
2017	$4 MM	$33 MM
2016	$4 MM	$31 MM
2015	$4 MM	$30 MM
2014	$4 MM	$29 MM
2012	$4 MM	$28 MM
2011	$4 MM	$30 MM
2010	$4 MM	$30 MM
2009	$4 MM	$28 MM
2008	$3 MM	$27 MM
2007	$3 MM	$26 MM
2006	$3 MM	$25 MM
2005	$3 MM	$24 MM
2004	$3 MM	$23 MM
2003	$4 MM	$24 MM
2002	$7 MM	$23 MM
2001	$3 MM	$21 MM
2000	$2 MM	$19 MM
1999	$2 MM	$17 MM
1998	$2 MM	$16 MM
1997	$2 MM	$15 MM
1996	$2 MM	$16 MM
1995	$2 MM	$15 MM

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Revenue / Student

$77,277

$31,333

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Lake Pleasant Central School District	New York
2023	$68,808	$43,745
2022	$68,194	$44,052
2021	$62,788	$45,286
2020	$68,194	$44,052
2019	$63,907	$41,967
2018	$55,488	$37,783
2017	$55,624	$37,501
2016	$47,616	$36,257
2015	$40,284	$23,859
2014	$37,081	$33,260
2012	$39,875	$25,935
2011	$42,792	$26,364
2010	$41,505	$23,859
2009	$42,418	$21,692
2008	$44,048	$20,453
2007	$41,651	$18,556
2006	$42,415	$17,116
2005	$33,800	$16,764
2004	$32,232	$16,002
2003	$29,257	$14,881
2002	$26,745	$13,663
2001	$24,873	$12,690
2000	$21,142	$11,736
1999	$21,279	$11,068
1998	$19,368	$10,435
1997	$19,082	$9,995
1995	$20,919	$9,825
1992	$13,915	$8,101

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Spending / Student

$66,492

$32,210

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Lake Pleasant Central School District	New York
2023	$59,205	$25,493
2022	$58,639	$26,731
2021	$54,025	$26,391
2020	$58,639	$26,731
2019	$59,013	$42,427
2018	$50,256	$38,270
2017	$48,118	$36,628
2016	$41,515	$34,588
2015	$38,873	$24,841
2014	$33,309	$31,853
2012	$37,067	$25,203
2011	$38,698	$27,087
2010	$40,051	$24,841
2009	$38,484	$21,514
2008	$41,583	$20,169
2007	$39,384	$18,076
2006	$40,829	$17,357
2005	$34,221	$16,650
2004	$29,737	$16,888
2003	$40,619	$16,638
2002	$66,971	$15,352
2001	$24,676	$13,878
2000	$22,642	$12,449
1999	$20,558	$11,246
1998	$17,623	$10,823
1997	$17,964	$10,248
1995	$20,414	$9,858
1992	$14,315	$8,716

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Best Lake Pleasant Central School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Lake Pleasant School

(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
:

Top 30%

120 Elm Lake Rd
Speculator, NY 12164
(518) 548-7571

Gr: PK-8 | 65 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

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How many schools belong to Lake Pleasant Central School District?

Lake Pleasant Central School District manages 1 public schools serving 65 students.

What is the rank of Lake Pleasant Central School District?

Lake Pleasant Central School District is ranked #248 out of 1,008 school districts in New York (top 30%) 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 reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

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

97% of Lake Pleasant Central School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

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

Lake Pleasant Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 3:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.

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

The school district's spending/student of $66,492 is higher than the state median of $32,210. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 65 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Minority Enrollment: 3%
: Top 30% in NY
: 55% (Top 50%)
: 70-79% (Top 10%)
: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education