BERLIN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

District Overview
Located along 17400 NY 22 in Cherry Plain, New York, the Berlin Central School District serves as an active, traditional public school system providing comprehensive educational programming from pre-kindergarten through the 12th grade. Situated in a distant rural setting within the broader Albany-Schenectady-Troy metropolitan area, this non-charter district operates two primary school facilities designed to meet the academic and developmental needs of its surrounding community. Serving a total enrollment of 591 students across elementary, middle, and high school grade levels—alongside specialized ungraded support—the district maintains balanced, small cohort sizes that promote meaningful student-teacher engagement from early childhood through high school graduation.

To ensure a well-rounded and supportive learning environment, the district relies on a robust workforce totaling nearly 347 full-time equivalent staff members. This staffing framework features approximately 157 full-time equivalent classroom teachers, 23 instructional aides, and nearly 167 support personnel, reflecting a deep operational commitment to individualized instruction, student wellness, and facility support. For parents evaluating local schooling options and researchers analyzing rural educational models in New York State, Berlin Central School District exemplifies how community-centered public districts deliver complete Pre-K–12 pathways within a close-knit academic structure. Additional district information and community resources can be accessed via their official portal at berlincentral.org.
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Total Schools
591
Total Students
157.5
Full-Time Teachers
3.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BERLIN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Demographic Student Count
White554
Hispanic7
Black3
Asian1
Two or More25
  • White
    554 (93.9%)
  • Two or More
    25 (4.2%)
  • Hispanic
    7 (1.2%)
  • Black
    3 (0.5%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in BERLIN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High1
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:2
Students:591*
Teachers (FTE):157.5*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:3.8
Schools in BERLIN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Found 2 Schools