New York State Education Department Board of Regents Member Roger Tilles | sayvilleschools.org
New York State Education Department Board of Regents Member Roger Tilles | sayvilleschools.org
The most represented ethnicity among Monticello High School students was Hispanic, accounting for 39% of the student population.
Among the 19 schools in Sullivan County, Benjamin Cosor Elementary School ranked second in enrollment numbers with 802 students, while Fallsburg Junior Senior High School welcomed 688 students and came in third in the 2023-24 school year.
Monticello High School is part of Monticello Central School District, which roughly covers five schools within Sullivan County and has a main office in Monticello.
In the previous school year, Monticello High School also had the highest number of students among Sullivan County schools.
In 2022, New York had roughly one teacher for every 12 students, which is lower than the national average of one teacher for every 16 students. A lower student-to-teacher ratio has been found to improve students' school performance.
New York State has proposed a $45.8 billion education budget for the upcoming fiscal year. This represents a $1.5 billion increase compared to the previous year. The most significant portion of this budget is allocated to schools, with a total of $35.3 billion proposed. The new budget aims at increasing funds for Foundation Aid by $507 million, mainly driven by rising inflation in the U.S.
| School name | City | Total School Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Monticello High School | Monticello | 848 |
| Benjamin Cosor Elementary School | Fallsburg | 802 |
| Fallsburg Junior Senior High School | Fallsburg | 688 |
| Liberty Elementary School | Liberty | 683 |
| Sullivan West Elementary School | Jeffersonville | 599 |
| George L. Cooke School | Monticello | 594 |
| Liberty High School | Liberty | 587 |
| Robert J. Kaiser Middle School | Monticello | 587 |
| Liberty Middle School | Liberty | 515 |
| Tri-Valley Elementary School | Grahamsville | 490 |
| Sullivan West High School at Lake Huntington | Lake Huntington | 473 |
| Kenneth L. Rutherford School | Monticello | 470 |
| Tri-Valley Secondary School | Grahamsville | 395 |
| Eldred Junior-Senior High School | Eldred | 228 |
| George Ross Mackenzie Elementary School | Glen Spey | 226 |
| Livingston Manor Elementary School | Livingston Manor | 224 |
| Emma C. Chase School | Wurtsboro | 223 |
| Roscoe Central School | Roscoe | 203 |
| Livingston Manor High School | Livingston Manor | 167 |
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