Horseheads Central School District

Horseheads Central School District
Location
Horseheads, New York
Southern Tier
USA
District information
Type Public
"Quality Education for All"
Grades Pre-kindergarten, K-12
Established April 27, 1950 (1950-04-27)[1]
Superintendent Ralph Marino, Jr.[2]
Accreditation(s)

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

New York State Board of Regents
Budget $69,511,671 (2012-2013 Adopted Budget)[3]
District ID 3614850
Students and staff
Students 4,247
Student-teacher ratio student/teacher: 14.37
Athletic conference

NYSPHAA

Southern Tier Athletic Conference[4]
District mascot Horseheads Blue Raiders
Colors Blue and White         
Other information
Website www.horseheadsdistrict.com/index.cfm

Horseheads Central School District is a school district in Horseheads, New York. The district serves the towns of Big Flats, Catlin, Cayuta, Erin, Horseheads, and Veteran; the villages of Horseheads and Millport; and the hamlets of Breesport and Pine Valley, all in Chemungcounty.[5]

It has been named one of the best 100 school districts in the United States for Music Education in the United States.[6] This program has worked with guest conductors and composers such as Douglas Akey, Frank Ticheli, Andrew Boysen, David Holsinger, Chris Tucker, and Timothy Mahr.[7]

Schools

It operates four elementary schools, one intermediate school, one middle school, and one high school.

See also

List of school districts in New York

References

  1. "Horseheads Central School District History". Horseheads Central School District. Retrieved 9 May 2013.
  2. "Horseheads Central School District Welcome". Horseheads Central School District. Retrieved 9 May 2013.
  3. "Budget Edition" (PDF), News...from the Horseheads Central School District, May 2013, p. 6, retrieved 9 May 2013
  4. "Southern Tier Athletic Conference-Conference Info". Southern Tier Athletic Association. Retrieved 9 May 2013.
  5. "Horsheads Central School District-District Info". Horsheads Central School District. Retrieved 9 May 2013.
  6. "Where Are the "Best 100 Communities for Music Education" in America?". Yamaha. Retrieved 9 May 2013.
  7. "Horseheads Middle School Band". www.nysbda.org. Retrieved 2015-12-31.
  8. "Horseheads Central School District Schools". Horseheads Central High School. Retrieved 9 May 2013.


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