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Putnam County Education: Which district had most students enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year?

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NY State Education Department Board of Regents Member Dr. Frances Wills | education.wisc.edu

NY State Education Department Board of Regents Member Dr. Frances Wills | education.wisc.edu

Mahopac Central School District had the highest enrollment among Putnam County school districts, welcoming 3,866 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, 50% of them were boys, and 49.9% were girls.

Data also showed that the majority of students were white, making up 64.3% of Mahopac Central School District's total enrollment.

Among the six districts in Putnam County, Carmel Central School District ranked second in enrollment numbers with 3,681 students, while Brewster Central School District welcomed 2,982 students and ranked third in the 2023-24 school year.

Mahopac Central School District roughly covers schools within Putnam County and has a main office in Mahopac.

In the previous school year, Mahopac Central School District also had the highest number of students among Putnam 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.

Enrollment in Putnam County Over 13 Years
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Enrollment in Putnam County Districts During 2023-24 School Year
DistrictCity (main office)Total Enrollment
Mahopac Central School DistrictMahopac3,866
Carmel Central School DistrictPatterson3,681
Brewster Central School DistrictBrewster2,982
Putnam Valley Central School DistrictPutnam Valley1,506
Haldane Central School DistrictCold Spring790
Garrison Union Free School DistrictGarrison215

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