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Ripley Central School District

12 N State St
Ripley, NY 14775-0688

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (716) 736-7222

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

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

Category

Attribute

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 136 students in Ripley Central School District. This district's average is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.

Public School in Ripley Central School District have an score of 44% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and score of 35% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 17% 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

1 School

4,813 Schools

# Students

136 Students

2,506,609 Students

# Teachers

22 Teachers

217,103 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ripley Central School District	New York
Pre-K	29	57
Kind	12	155
1	20	160
2	16	164
3	17	160
4	14	163
5	16	164
6	12	166

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

Ripley Central School District, which is ranked #791 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)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Ripley Central School District
2023	#743
2022	#849
2021	#534
2019	#623
2018	#628
2017	#681
2016	#721
2015	#857
2014	#739
2013	#712
2012	#662

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45%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Ripley Central School District	New York
2023	45%	52%
2022	27%	46%
2021	44%	55%
2019	37%	54%
2018	44%	52%
2017	42%	50%
2016	37%	49%
2015	32%	48%
2014	32%	41%
2013	32%	39%
2012	67%	69%

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35-39%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Ripley Central School District	New York
2022	37%	49%
2021	54%	62%
2019	47%	52%
2018	44%	52%
2017	32%	47%
2016	27%	46%
2015	12%	40%
2014	17%	37%
2013	22%	39%
2012	47%	60%
2011	52%	58%

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≥80%

78%

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

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(13-14)

≥80%

78%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Ripley Central School District	New York
2014	80%	78%
2013	84%	78%
2012	69%	78%
2011	74%	78%

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

0.30

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Ripley Central School District	New York
2023	0.29	0.73
2022	0.17	0.72
2021	0.15	0.72
2020	0.08	0.71
2019	0.08	0.71
2018	0.06	0.71
2017	0.06	0.71
2014	0.02	0.69
2013	0.02	0.69
2012	0.02	0.68
2011	0.10	0.68
2010	0.02	0.66
2009	0.04	0.66
2008	0.02	0.66
2007	0.02	0.65
2006	0.02	0.64
2005	0.08	0.64
2004	0.06	0.63
2003	0.06	0.62
2002	0.04	0.62
2001	0.06	0.63
2000	0.04	0.62
1999	0.06	0.62
1998	0.02	0.61
1997	0.02	0.61
1996	0.04	0.60
1995	0.02	0.60
1994	0.04	0.60
1993	0.04	0.59
1992	0.02	0.58
1991	0.04	0.57

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

10%

% Hispanic

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Ripley Central School District	New York
2023	4%	29%
2022	5%	29%
2021	5%	28%
2020	2%	27%
2019	2%	27%
2018	3%	26%
2017	3%	26%
2014	1%	25%
2013	1%	24%
2012	1%	23%
2011	2%	22%
2010	1%	22%
2009	2%	21%
2005	3%	20%
2004	2%	19%
2003	2%	19%
2002	2%	19%
2001	2%	18%
2000	1%	18%
1999	3%	18%
1998	1%	18%
1997	1%	18%
1996	2%	17%
1995	1%	17%
1994	1%	17%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Ripley Central School District	New York
2023	7%	16%
2022	4%	16%
2021	3%	17%
2020	2%	17%
2019	2%	17%
2008	1%	20%
2007	1%	19%
2006	1%	20%
2005	1%	20%
2004	1%	20%
2003	1%	20%
2001	1%	20%
2000	1%	21%
1994	1%	20%
1992	1%	20%
1991	1%	20%
1990	1%	20%

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% White

83%

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Ripley Central School District	New York
2023	84%	40%
2022	91%	41%
2021	92%	41%
2020	96%	43%
2019	96%	43%
2018	97%	44%
2017	97%	44%
2016	100%	44%
2014	99%	46%
2013	99%	47%
2012	99%	48%
2011	95%	49%
2010	99%	51%
2009	98%	51%
2008	99%	51%
2007	99%	52%
2006	99%	53%
2005	96%	53%
2004	97%	54%
2003	97%	55%
2002	98%	55%
2001	97%	55%
2000	98%	55%
1999	97%	55%
1998	99%	57%
1997	99%	57%
1996	98%	58%
1995	99%	58%
1994	98%	58%
1993	98%	59%
1992	99%	60%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Ripley Central School District	New York
2023	5%	4%
2011	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 $72,132 is higher than the state median of $31,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $61,735 is higher than the state median of $32,210. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NY)

Total Revenue

$10 MM

$78,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Ripley Central School District	New York
2023	$10 MM	$36 MM
2022	$9 MM	$36 MM
2021	$10 MM	$36 MM
2020	$9 MM	$36 MM
2019	$10 MM	$35 MM
2018	$9 MM	$34 MM
2017	$9 MM	$33 MM
2016	$9 MM	$32 MM
2015	$9 MM	$29 MM
2014	$9 MM	$31 MM
2012	$8 MM	$29 MM
2011	$10 MM	$29 MM
2010	$9 MM	$29 MM
2009	$8 MM	$29 MM
2008	$8 MM	$28 MM
2007	$8 MM	$27 MM
2006	$8 MM	$25 MM
2005	$8 MM	$24 MM
2004	$7 MM	$22 MM
2003	$7 MM	$21 MM
2002	$6 MM	$20 MM
2001	$6 MM	$19 MM
2000	$6 MM	$18 MM
1999	$5 MM	$17 MM
1998	$5 MM	$16 MM
1997	$5 MM	$15 MM
1996	$5 MM	$15 MM
1995	$4 MM	$14 MM

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Spending

$8 MM

$80,737 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Ripley Central School District	New York
2023	$8 MM	$21 MM
2022	$8 MM	$22 MM
2021	$8 MM	$21 MM
2020	$8 MM	$22 MM
2019	$8 MM	$35 MM
2018	$8 MM	$34 MM
2017	$9 MM	$33 MM
2016	$10 MM	$31 MM
2015	$10 MM	$30 MM
2014	$8 MM	$29 MM
2012	$8 MM	$28 MM
2011	$8 MM	$30 MM
2010	$10 MM	$30 MM
2009	$9 MM	$28 MM
2008	$8 MM	$27 MM
2007	$8 MM	$26 MM
2006	$8 MM	$25 MM
2005	$7 MM	$24 MM
2004	$9 MM	$23 MM
2003	$12 MM	$24 MM
2002	$7 MM	$23 MM
2001	$8 MM	$21 MM
2000	$5 MM	$19 MM
1999	$5 MM	$17 MM
1998	$5 MM	$16 MM
1997	$5 MM	$15 MM
1996	$5 MM	$16 MM
1995	$5 MM	$15 MM

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Revenue / Student

$72,132

$31,333

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Ripley Central School District	New York
2023	$65,839	$43,745
2022	$56,442	$44,052
2021	$69,085	$45,286
2020	$56,442	$44,052
2019	$60,323	$41,967
2018	$63,438	$37,783
2017	$56,994	$37,501
2016	$58,268	$36,257
2015	$52,727	$23,859
2014	$49,577	$33,260
2012	$24,115	$25,935
2011	$29,715	$26,364
2010	$26,287	$23,859
2009	$23,112	$21,692
2008	$20,823	$20,453
2007	$21,325	$18,556
2006	$19,779	$17,116
2005	$18,185	$16,764
2004	$15,929	$16,002
2003	$16,476	$14,881
2002	$13,789	$13,663
2001	$14,709	$12,690
2000	$13,405	$11,736
1999	$11,609	$11,068
1998	$11,697	$10,435
1997	$10,520	$9,995
1995	$8,756	$9,825
1992	$7,890	$8,101

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Spending / Student

$61,735

$32,210

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Ripley Central School District	New York
2023	$56,349	$25,493
2022	$49,570	$26,731
2021	$59,127	$26,391
2020	$49,570	$26,731
2019	$52,297	$42,427
2018	$57,842	$38,270
2017	$55,302	$36,628
2016	$64,981	$34,588
2015	$58,419	$24,841
2014	$45,737	$31,853
2012	$23,894	$25,203
2011	$25,524	$27,087
2010	$29,125	$24,841
2009	$25,157	$21,514
2008	$21,049	$20,169
2007	$19,363	$18,076
2006	$17,869	$17,357
2005	$17,014	$16,650
2004	$20,717	$16,888
2003	$28,232	$16,638
2002	$17,296	$15,352
2001	$20,498	$13,878
2000	$13,014	$12,449
1999	$11,353	$11,246
1998	$10,849	$10,823
1997	$9,983	$10,248
1995	$9,291	$9,858
1992	$7,614	$8,716

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Best Ripley Central School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Ripley Central School

(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

12 N State St
Ripley, NY 14775
(716) 736-7223

Gr: PK-6 | 136 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

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

How many schools belong to Ripley Central School District?

Ripley Central School District manages 1 public schools serving 136 students.

What is the rank of Ripley Central School District?

Ripley Central School District is ranked #791 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: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

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

83% of Ripley Central School District students are White, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.

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

Ripley Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.

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

The school district's spending/student of $61,735 is higher than the state median of $32,210. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-06
Enrollment: 136 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
: ≥80%
: Bottom 50% in NY
: 45% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: ≥80% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education