Serving 473 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Copenhagen Central School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 473 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 61% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Copenhagen Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Copenhagen Central School's student population of 473 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
473 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Copenhagen Central School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Copenhagen Central School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1558 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Hispanic
5%
31%
Black
1%
15%
White
92%
39%
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.6%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Copenhagen Central School's ranking?
Copenhagen Central School is ranked #1558 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Copenhagen Central School often compared to?
Copenhagen Central Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Beaver River Senior High School, Sackets Harbor Central School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Copenhagen Central School?
The graduation rate of Copenhagen Central School is 90%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Copenhagen Central School?
473 students attend Copenhagen Central School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Copenhagen Central School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Copenhagen Central School?
Copenhagen Central School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Copenhagen Central School offer ?
Copenhagen Central School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Copenhagen Central School part of?
Copenhagen Central School is part of Copenhagen Central School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
Absolutely LOVE this school! We are a military family, and move often. These teachers and students take the time to involve and educate my children. One is in high school, and the other in elementary school, yet here they are in the same building. The older kids look out for the little ones, and everyone gets along. Wonderful, small classes, individualized instruction if needed.
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