Valhalla Union Free School District

316 Columbus Ave
Valhalla, NY 10595-1300
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Valhalla Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,410 students in Valhalla Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Valhalla Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% 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
4 Schools
4,818 Schools
# Students
1,410 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
137 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Valhalla Union Free School District, which is ranked #261 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.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#252 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Valhalla Union Free   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Valhalla Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Valhalla Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
82%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Valhalla Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Valhalla Union Free   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
18,867 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
92 Students
254,462 Students
% Asian Students
7%
10%
# Hispanic Students
451 Students
757,452 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
30%
# Black Students
81 Students
389,125 Students
% Black Students
6%
16%
# White Students
706 Students
995,067 Students
% White Students
50%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,556 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
77 Students
87,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
62,556
# Students in K Grade:
130
171,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
100
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
117
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
110
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
115
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
109
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
101
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
107
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
104
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
93
205,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
112
201,456
# Students in 11th Grade:
108
191,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
101
185,905
# Ungraded Students:
3
35,972

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $38,045 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 $36,148 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Valhalla Union Free   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$51 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Valhalla Union Free   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$38,045
$31,307
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Valhalla Union Free   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$36,148
$32,183
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Valhalla Union Free   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Valhalla Union Free School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valhalla High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
300 Columbus Ave
Valhalla, NY 10595
(914) 683-5014
Grades: 9-12
| 415 students
Rank: #22.
Kensico School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
320 Columbus Ave
Valhalla, NY 10595
(914) 683-5030
Grades: 3-5
| 334 students
Rank: #33.
Valhalla Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
300 Columbus Ave
Valhalla, NY 10595
(914) 683-5011
Grades: 6-8
| 314 students
Rank: n/an/a
86 Virginia Rd
White Plains, NY 10603
(914) 683-5035
Grades: K-2
| 347 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Valhalla Union Free School District?
Valhalla Union Free School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,410 students.
What is the rank of Valhalla Union Free School District?
Valhalla Union Free School District is ranked #261 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Valhalla Union Free School District?
50% of Valhalla Union Free School District students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Valhalla Union Free School District?
Valhalla Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Valhalla Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $36,148 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,410 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • : 82% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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