Top Rankings
Putnam-Westchester BOCES School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 326 students in Putnam-Westchester BOCES School District.
Public Schools in Putnam-Westchester BOCES School District have a diversity score of 0.66, which is less than the New York public school average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,816 Schools
# Students
326 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
116 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
3:1
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
3%
10%
# Hispanic Students
101 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
31%
29%
# Black Students
50 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
15%
16%
# White Students
154 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
47%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
13
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
20
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
10
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
10
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
17
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
7
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
10
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
6
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
16
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
22
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
16
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
23
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
30
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
126
36,056
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue (91-92)
$712,000
$11 MM
Revenue / Student (91-92)
$1,169
$8,101
Best Putnam-Westchester BOCES School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Putnam-westchester Boces
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
200 Boces Dr
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 245-2700
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 245-2700
Grades: K-12
| 326 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Putnam-Westchester BOCES School District?
Putnam-Westchester BOCES School District manages 1 public schools serving 326 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Putnam-Westchester BOCES School District?
47% of Putnam-Westchester BOCES School District students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Putnam-Westchester BOCES School District?
Putnam-Westchester BOCES School District has a student/teacher ratio of 3:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
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