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#2222 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 47% in state

Copenhagen Central School

School · Copenhagen Central School District · Copenhagen, NY

A school in Copenhagen, NY where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

PO BOX 30, Copenhagen, NY 13626

  • Math 49% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 51% proficient (2022)
  • 80%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.42 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-4.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.8 pts
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-7.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
College Readiness5.0Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
AP Participation5.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
District spending per student$25,153
Chronic Absenteeism14.3%

Students at Copenhagen Central School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency49%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency51%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 39 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 50% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
94%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
73%
ELA
69%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
40%
2013
Math
39%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
46%
ELA
35%
2015
Math
49%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
41%
2017
Math
51%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
64%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
59%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
49%
ELA
51%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 40 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

33.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Copenhagen Central School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 23Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low218/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$75,662

Median home value

$183,400

Median rent

$948/mo

College educated

16.6%

Homeownership

79.8%

Poverty rate

15.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 13626; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
5.6% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics8sports offered
4 boys'·4 girls'·15 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Copenhagen Central School District

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$25,153NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Copenhagen Central School is listed in COPENHAGEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Copenhagen Central School

Copenhagen Central School is a public school in Copenhagen, NY, part of Copenhagen Central School District, serving approximately 483 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,222 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Copenhagen Central School

What grades does Copenhagen Central School serve?

Copenhagen Central School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Copenhagen Central School?

Copenhagen Central School has an enrollment of approximately 483 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Copenhagen Central School?

The student-teacher ratio at Copenhagen Central School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Copenhagen Central School rank in NY?

Copenhagen Central School ranks #2,222 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Copenhagen Central School's MySchoolScout rating?

Copenhagen Central School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Copenhagen Central School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Copenhagen Central School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Copenhagen Central School a charter school?

No, Copenhagen Central School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Copenhagen Central School a Title I school?

No, Copenhagen Central School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Copenhagen Central School?

33.7% of students at Copenhagen Central School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
483
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Lewis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.3%
4-Year Graduation
80%+
Area population (ZIP 13626)
2,322
Area average commute
23.4 min
Area median age
43.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 13626; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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