Irvington Union Free School District

6 Dows Ln
Irvington, NY 10533-1328
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

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 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,191 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 32% 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
4 Schools
3,702 Schools
# Students
1,771 Students
1,750,092 Students
# Teachers
128 Teachers
153,310 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Irvington Union Free School District, which is ranked #45 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.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#45 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Irvington Union Free   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Irvington Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
76%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Irvington Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
94%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Irvington Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Irvington Union Free   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.73
# American Indian Students
1 Student
14,013 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
166 Students
175,821 Students
% Asian Students
9%
10%
# Hispanic Students
224 Students
531,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
30%
# Black Students
64 Students
278,768 Students
% Black Students
4%
16%
# White Students
1,193 Students
682,836 Students
% White Students
67%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,810 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
120 Students
63,556 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
60,112
# Students in K Grade:
124
169,096
# Students in 1st Grade:
138
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
119
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
132
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
145
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
124
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
119
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
146
161,270
# Students in 8th Grade:
143
161,773
# Students in 9th Grade:
138
24,993
# Students in 10th Grade:
135
23,859
# Students in 11th Grade:
153
21,596
# Students in 12th Grade:
141
21,027
# Ungraded Students:
14
25,375

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $37,442 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 $35,670 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$66 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Irvington Union Free   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$63 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Irvington Union Free   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$37,442
$31,307
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Irvington Union Free   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$35,670
$32,183
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Irvington Union Free   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Irvington Union Free School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Irvington Middle School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
40 N Broadway
Irvington, NY 10533
(914) 591-9494
Grades: 6-8
| 408 students
Rank: #22.
Dows Lane (K-3) School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6 Dows Ln
Irvington, NY 10533
(914) 591-6012
Grades: K-3
| 514 students
Rank: #33.
Main Street School School (4-5)
(Math: 75% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
101 Main St
Irvington, NY 10533
(914) 591-1961
Grades: 4-5
| 269 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,771 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 80% (Top 10%)
  • : 76% (Top 5%)
  • : 94% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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