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Hendrick Hudson Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,500 students in Hendrick Hudson Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Hendrick Hudson Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,702 Schools
# Students
2,229 Students
1,750,092 Students
# Teachers
224 Teachers
153,310 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Hendrick Hudson Central School District, which is ranked #345 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 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#346 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
78%
Graduation Rate
92%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.73
# American Indian Students
2 Students
14,013 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
77 Students
175,821 Students
% Asian Students
4%
10%
# Hispanic Students
825 Students
531,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
30%
# Black Students
135 Students
278,768 Students
% Black Students
6%
16%
# White Students
1,070 Students
682,836 Students
% White Students
48%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,810 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
119 Students
63,556 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
36
60,112
# Students in K Grade:
138
169,096
# Students in 1st Grade:
146
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
168
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
166
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
133
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
176
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
184
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
163
161,270
# Students in 8th Grade:
173
161,773
# Students in 9th Grade:
167
24,993
# Students in 10th Grade:
191
23,859
# Students in 11th Grade:
170
21,596
# Students in 12th Grade:
183
21,027
# Ungraded Students:
35
25,375
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $37,316 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 $39,587 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$83 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$88 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$37,316
$31,307
Spending / Student
$39,587
$32,183
Best Hendrick Hudson Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Furnace Woods Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
239 Watch Hill Rd
Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
(914) 257-5600
Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
(914) 257-5600
Grades: 2-5
| 321 students
Rank: #22.
Frank G Lindsey Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
57 Trolley Rd
Montrose, NY 10548
(914) 257-5500
Montrose, NY 10548
(914) 257-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 324 students
Rank: #33.
Blue Mountain Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7 Furnace Woods Rd
Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
(914) 257-5700
Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
(914) 257-5700
Grades: 6-8
| 528 students
Rank: #44.
Buchanan-verplanck Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
160 Westchester Ave
Buchanan, NY 10511
(914) 257-5400
Buchanan, NY 10511
(914) 257-5400
Grades: 2-3
| 327 students
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