Chappaqua Central School District

66 Roaring Brook Rd
Chappaqua, NY 10514-1703
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Chappaqua Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 415 students in Chappaqua Central School District.
Public Preschool in Chappaqua Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 92% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 86% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,585 Schools
# Students
3,509 Students
682,001 Students
# Teachers
318 Teachers
58,586 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Chappaqua Central School District, which is ranked #24 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 99% has increased from 98% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#17 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 5%)
89%
52%
82%
49%
95%
78%
(21-22)
≥99%
87%
(2022-23)
7.3%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
16%
11%
% Hispanic
7%
31%
% Black
1%
15%
% White
69%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $38,998 is higher than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $37,955 is higher than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$137 MM
$87,503 MM
Spending
$133 MM
$90,091 MM
Revenue / Student
$38,998
$34,989
Spending / Student
$37,955
$36,024

Best Chappaqua Central School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Douglas G Grafflin School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
650 King St
Chappaqua, NY 10514
(914) 238-7204
Gr: PK-4 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 3,509 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : ≥99% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 89% (Top 5%)
  • : 82% (Top 5%)
  • : 95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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