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Union Free School District Of The Tarrytowns ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,776 students in Union Free School District Of The Tarrytowns. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Union Free School District Of The Tarrytowns have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,699 Schools
# Students
2,595 Students
1,750,735 Students
# Teachers
240 Teachers
152,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Union Free School District Of The Tarrytowns, which is ranked #329 of all 1,017 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 96% has increased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#327 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
78%
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
13,468 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
69 Students
173,437 Students
% Asian Students
3%
10%
# Hispanic Students
1,569 Students
517,152 Students
% Hispanic Students
60%
29%
# Black Students
67 Students
284,563 Students
% Black Students
3%
16%
# White Students
787 Students
695,305 Students
% White Students
30%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,928 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
103 Students
63,035 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
58,548
# Students in K Grade:
195
168,620
# Students in 1st Grade:
234
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
184
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
183
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
189
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
201
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
178
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
198
160,947
# Students in 8th Grade:
195
162,602
# Students in 9th Grade:
186
25,962
# Students in 10th Grade:
222
24,346
# Students in 11th Grade:
179
22,367
# Students in 12th Grade:
216
21,784
# Ungraded Students:
35
26,642
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $31,766 is higher than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,002 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$82 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$83 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,766
$31,353
Spending / Student
$32,002
$32,230
Best Union Free School District Of The Tarrytowns Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sleepy Hollow Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
210 N Broadway
Tarrytown, NY 10591
(914) 332-6275
Tarrytown, NY 10591
(914) 332-6275
Grades: 6-8
| 582 students
Rank: #22.
Washington Irving Interm School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
103 S Broadway
Tarrytown, NY 10591
(914) 631-4442
Tarrytown, NY 10591
(914) 631-4442
Grades: 3-5
| 581 students
Rank: n/an/a
John Paulding School
Magnet School
154 N Broadway
Tarrytown, NY 10591
(914) 631-5526
Tarrytown, NY 10591
(914) 631-5526
Grades: K-2
| 205 students
Rank: n/an/a
W L Morse School
Magnet School
30 Pocantico St
Tarrytown, NY 10591
(914) 631-4144
Tarrytown, NY 10591
(914) 631-4144
Grades: 1-2
| 408 students
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