CORNWALL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

District Overview
Situated at 24 Idlewild Avenue in Cornwall on Hudson, New York, the Cornwall Central School District is a fully operational, traditional public school system serving families within a large suburban community in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metropolitan area. Operating five schools across the district, Cornwall offers a complete academic continuum spanning from kindergarten through 12th grade, as well as specialized ungraded instructional programs. As a standard public district, it provides a cohesive educational pathway designed to guide local children seamlessly from their first years of elementary school through high school graduation.

According to federal education metrics for the 2024–2025 academic year, the district serves a diverse student body of 3,031 learners, including 1,581 male and 1,450 female students. The student population reflects a vibrant demographic mix, including 1,723 White, 765 Hispanic, 209 Black, 177 Asian, and 153 multiracial students, alongside Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander and American Indian learners. To nurture and guide this community, Cornwall maintains a robust workforce of nearly 945 full-time equivalent staff members. This includes approximately 444 full-time equivalent classroom teachers, 72 instructional aides, and over 429 dedicated support personnel, ensuring students benefit from strong instructional attention, comprehensive academic intervention, and well-maintained campus environments.
5
Total Schools
3,031
Total Students
443.9
Full-Time Teachers
6.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CORNWALL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Demographic Student Count
White1,723
Hispanic765
Black209
Asian177
Two or More153
American Indian1
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    1,723 (56.8%)
  • Hispanic
    765 (25.2%)
  • Black
    209 (6.9%)
  • Asian
    177 (5.8%)
  • Two or More
    153 (5.0%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.1%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in CORNWALL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary3
Middle1
High1
Other0
School Map
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:5
Students:3,031*
Teachers (FTE):443.9*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.8
Schools in CORNWALL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Found 5 Schools