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Irvington 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 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,204 students in Irvington Union Free School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Irvington Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,699 Schools
# Students
1,752 Students
1,750,735 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
152,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Irvington Union Free School District, which is ranked #44 of all 1,017 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
#45 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
94%
78%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
13,468 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
171 Students
173,437 Students
% Asian Students
10%
10%
# Hispanic Students
203 Students
517,152 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
29%
# Black Students
63 Students
284,563 Students
% Black Students
4%
16%
# White Students
1,203 Students
695,305 Students
% White Students
69%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,928 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
110 Students
63,035 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
58,548
# Students in K Grade:
130
168,620
# Students in 1st Grade:
123
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
129
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
150
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
127
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
119
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
143
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
136
160,947
# Students in 8th Grade:
147
162,602
# Students in 9th Grade:
130
25,962
# Students in 10th Grade:
147
24,346
# Students in 11th Grade:
136
22,367
# Students in 12th Grade:
123
21,784
# Ungraded Students:
12
26,642
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $37,848 is higher than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $36,057 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$66 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$63 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$37,848
$31,353
Spending / Student
$36,057
$32,230
Best Irvington Union Free School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Irvington Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
40 N Broadway
Irvington, NY 10533
(914) 591-9494
Irvington, NY 10533
(914) 591-9494
Grades: 6-8
| 426 students
Rank: #22.
Dows Lane (K-3) School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6 Dows Ln
Irvington, NY 10533
(914) 591-6012
Irvington, NY 10533
(914) 591-6012
Grades: K-3
| 532 students
Rank: #33.
Main Street School School (4-5)
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
101 Main St
Irvington, NY 10533
(914) 591-1961
Irvington, NY 10533
(914) 591-1961
Grades: 4-5
| 246 students
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