Minisink Valley Central School District

2320 Rt 6
Slate Hill, NY 10973-3628
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,116 students in Minisink Valley Central School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in New York.
High School in Minisink Valley Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 95% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 90% (versus the 59% statewide average).
High School in Minisink Valley Central School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Minisink Valley High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,462 Schools
# Students
3,451 Students
948,443 Students
# Teachers
286 Teachers
85,120 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Minisink Valley Central School District, which is ranked #553 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#566 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Minisink Valley Central   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Minisink Valley Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minisink Valley Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
87%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Minisink Valley Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
93%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Minisink Valley Central   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.72
# American Indian Students
5 Students
6,595 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
69 Students
88,545 Students
% Asian Students
2%
9%
# Hispanic Students
804 Students
283,243 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
30%
# Black Students
226 Students
166,153 Students
% Black Students
7%
18%
# White Students
2,309 Students
372,714 Students
% White Students
67%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,305 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
28,599 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,771
# Students in K Grade:
240
8,059
# Students in 1st Grade:
261
8,554
# Students in 2nd Grade:
239
8,371
# Students in 3rd Grade:
259
7,780
# Students in 4th Grade:
260
7,793
# Students in 5th Grade:
249
8,403
# Students in 6th Grade:
269
21,495
# Students in 7th Grade:
268
32,809
# Students in 8th Grade:
289
35,917
# Students in 9th Grade:
241
205,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
288
201,456
# Students in 11th Grade:
299
191,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
278
185,905
# Ungraded Students:
11
23,878

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,252 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,143 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$98 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Minisink Valley Central   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$94 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Minisink Valley Central   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$28,252
$31,307
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Minisink Valley Central   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$27,143
$32,183
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Minisink Valley Central   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Minisink Valley Central School District High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Minisink Valley High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2320 Rt 6
Slate Hill, NY 10973
(845) 355-5155
Grades: 9-12
| 1,116 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,451 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : 93% (Top 30% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 87% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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