Top Rankings
Hastings-On-Hudson Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,579 students in Hastings-On-Hudson Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Hastings-On-Hudson Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 78% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,818 Schools
# Students
1,579 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
158 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Hastings-On-Hudson Union Free School District, which is ranked #40 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#40 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
78%

Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
18,867 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
70 Students
254,462 Students
% Asian Students
5%
10%
# Hispanic Students
224 Students
757,452 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
30%
# Black Students
33 Students
389,125 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
1,097 Students
995,067 Students
% White Students
70%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
5,556 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
137 Students
87,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
62,556
# Students in K Grade:
98
171,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
108
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
104
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
119
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
115
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
136
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
123
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
130
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
141
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
131
205,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
110
201,456
# Students in 11th Grade:
127
191,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
136
185,905
# Ungraded Students:
1
35,972
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $33,348 is higher than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $35,861 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$78,541 MM

Spending
$57 MM
$80,737 MM

Revenue / Student
$33,348
$31,307

Spending / Student
$35,861
$32,183

Best Hastings-On-Hudson Union Free School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hillside Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
120 Lefurgy Ave
Hastings On Hudson, NY 10706
(914) 478-6270
Hastings On Hudson, NY 10706
(914) 478-6270
Grades: K-5
| 546 students
Rank: #22.
Hastings High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1 Mt Hope Blvd
Hastings On Hudson, NY 10706
(914) 478-6250
Hastings On Hudson, NY 10706
(914) 478-6250
Grades: 9-12
| 504 students
Rank: #33.
Farragut Middle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
27 Farragut Ave
Hastings On Hudson, NY 10706
(914) 478-6230
Hastings On Hudson, NY 10706
(914) 478-6230
Grades: 5-8
| 529 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Hastings-On-Hudson Union Free School District?
Hastings-On-Hudson Union Free School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,579 students.
What is the rank of Hastings-On-Hudson Union Free School District?
Hastings-On-Hudson Union Free School District is ranked #40 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hastings-On-Hudson Union Free School District?
70% of Hastings-On-Hudson Union Free School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hastings-On-Hudson Union Free School District?
Hastings-On-Hudson Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Hastings-On-Hudson Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $35,861 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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