For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 579 students in Tappan, NY.
Tappan, NY public schools have a diversity score of 0.57, which is less than the New York public school average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Tappan, NY (2025)
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140 Lester Dr
Tappan, NY 10983
(845) 680-1303
Tappan, NY 10983
(845) 680-1303
Grades: K-2
| 579 students
Tappan, New York Public Schools (Closed)
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Tappan Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
23 Old Mill Ln
Tappan, NY 10983
Tappan, NY 10983
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public schools are located in Tappan, NY?
1 public schools are located in Tappan, NY.
What is the racial composition of students in Tappan?
Tappan public schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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