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New Rochelle City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 3,051 students in New Rochelle City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in New York.
Public High School in New Rochelle City School District have an average math proficiency score of 83% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Public High School in New Rochelle City School District have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is New Rochelle High School, with 83% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,462 Schools
# Students
9,823 Students
948,443 Students
# Teachers
768 Teachers
85,120 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
New Rochelle City School District, which is ranked #477 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 80% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#467 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
78%

Graduation Rate
80%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.72
# American Indian Students
14 Students
6,595 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
398 Students
88,545 Students
% Asian Students
4%
9%
# Hispanic Students
5,233 Students
283,243 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
30%
# Black Students
1,822 Students
166,153 Students
% Black Students
19%
18%
# White Students
2,103 Students
372,714 Students
% White Students
22%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
25 Students
2,305 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
226 Students
28,599 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
179
1,771
# Students in K Grade:
695
8,059
# Students in 1st Grade:
746
8,554
# Students in 2nd Grade:
752
8,371
# Students in 3rd Grade:
718
7,780
# Students in 4th Grade:
742
7,793
# Students in 5th Grade:
728
8,403
# Students in 6th Grade:
707
21,495
# Students in 7th Grade:
664
32,809
# Students in 8th Grade:
782
35,917
# Students in 9th Grade:
833
205,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
698
201,456
# Students in 11th Grade:
785
191,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
685
185,905
# Ungraded Students:
109
23,878
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,806 in this school district is less 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 $30,345 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$293 MM
$78,541 MM

Spending
$298 MM
$80,737 MM

Revenue / Student
$29,806
$31,307

Spending / Student
$30,345
$32,183

Best New Rochelle City School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Rochelle High School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
265 Clove Rd
New Rochelle, NY 10801
(914) 576-4502
New Rochelle, NY 10801
(914) 576-4502
Grades: 9-12
| 3,051 students
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