Top Rankings
Pleasantville 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 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,055 students in Pleasantville Union Free School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Pleasantville Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (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
3 Schools
3,702 Schools
# Students
1,628 Students
1,750,092 Students
# Teachers
157 Teachers
153,310 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Pleasantville Union Free School District, which is ranked #87 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
#76 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
78%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.73
# American Indian Students
1 Student
14,013 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
87 Students
175,821 Students
% Asian Students
5%
10%
# Hispanic Students
293 Students
531,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
30%
# Black Students
28 Students
278,768 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
1,134 Students
682,836 Students
% White Students
70%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,810 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
83 Students
63,556 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
60,112
# Students in K Grade:
122
169,096
# Students in 1st Grade:
103
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
105
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
113
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
124
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
120
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
119
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
120
161,270
# Students in 8th Grade:
117
161,773
# Students in 9th Grade:
120
24,993
# Students in 10th Grade:
152
23,859
# Students in 11th Grade:
132
21,596
# Students in 12th Grade:
153
21,027
# Ungraded Students:
28
25,375
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $33,659 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 $33,055 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$54 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$33,659
$31,307
Spending / Student
$33,055
$32,183
Best Pleasantville Union Free School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bedford Road School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
289 Bedford Rd
Pleasantville, NY 10570
(914) 741-1441
Pleasantville, NY 10570
(914) 741-1441
Grades: K-4
| 573 students
Rank: #22.
Pleasantville Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
40 Romer Ave
Pleasantville, NY 10570
(914) 741-1450
Pleasantville, NY 10570
(914) 741-1450
Grades: 5-8
| 482 students
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