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Saranac Central School District, NY: schools, enrollment and spending

Saranac Central School District runs 4 public schools with 1,569 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 11.7 students per teacher is about the same as the New York figure of 11.4.Listed in NCES data as "SARANAC CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT".

At a glance

Schools
4
Students
1,569
Teachers (FTE)
134
Students per teacher
11.7
NY: 11.4 · US: 15.3
Address
32 Emmons St, Dannemora, NY 12929
County
Clinton County
Locale
Rural: Distant
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
3600009
State district ID
NY-091402060000
Total staff (FTE)
291
School counselors (FTE)
7.0About 224 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
6.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district11.7
New York11.4
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,497), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$35.9 million
Federal revenue
$1.9 million
State revenue
$21.2 million
Local revenue
$12.8 million
Total spending
$41.4 million
Spending per pupil
$27,687
Salaries
$17.2 million41.5% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$3.2 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 5.3%
  • State: 59.0%
  • Local: 35.8%

New York overall

  • Federal: 4.5%
  • State: 37.7%
  • Local: 57.8%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$27,687
New York$30,973
United States$16,826

Schools in Saranac Central School District

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Morrisonville Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 535811.9
Saranac Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 535912.0
Saranac High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 1246811.4
Saranac Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 836111.3

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.