Beekmantown Central School District had the highest enrollment among Clinton County school districts, welcoming 2,049 students during the 2023-24 school year, according to the New York State Education Department.
Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 52.3% of them were boys, and 47.6% were girls.
Data also showed that the majority of students were white, making up 95.5% of Beekmantown Central School District’s total enrollment.
Among the eight districts in Clinton County, Peru Central School District ranked second in enrollment numbers with 1,800 students, while Plattsburgh City School District welcomed 1,789 students and ranked third in the 2023-24 school year.
Beekmantown Central School District roughly covers schools within Clinton County and has a main office in West Chazy.
In the previous school year, Beekmantown Central School District also had the highest number of students among Clinton County districts.
As of 2024, New York has roughly one teacher for every 12 students, which is better than the national average of one teacher for every 15 students. A lower student-to-teacher ratio has been found to improve students’ school performance.
| District | City (main office) | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Beekmantown Central School District | West Chazy | 2,049 |
| Peru Central School District | Peru | 1,800 |
| Plattsburgh City School District | Plattsburgh | 1,789 |
| Saranac Central School District | Saranac | 1,555 |
| Northeastern Clinton Central School District | Champlain | 1,231 |
| Ausable Valley Central School District | Clintonville | 1,154 |
| Northern Adirondack Central School District | Ellenburg Depot | 819 |
| Chazy Union Free School District | Chazy | 468 |
