Croton-Harmon Union Free School District

10 Gerstein St
Croton On Hudson, NY 10520-2303
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,049 students in Croton-Harmon Union Free School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Croton-Harmon Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,684 Schools
# Students
1,533 Students
1,759,927 Students
# Teachers
139 Teachers
151,317 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Croton-Harmon Union Free School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#194 out of 788 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Croton-Harmon Union Free   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
63%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Croton-Harmon Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
74%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Croton-Harmon Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Croton-Harmon Union Free   School District and public school graduation rate of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
13,510 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
94 Students
172,217 Students
% Asian Students
6%
10%
# Hispanic Students
278 Students
516,527 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
29%
# Black Students
31 Students
293,377 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
1,064 Students
701,079 Students
% White Students
70%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
4,063 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
62 Students
59,143 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
54,907
# Students in K Grade:
108
172,061
# Students in 1st Grade:
100
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
116
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
113
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
118
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
120
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
110
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
125
164,449
# Students in 8th Grade:
139
164,890
# Students in 9th Grade:
133
23,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
125
22,793
# Students in 11th Grade:
97
20,701
# Students in 12th Grade:
129
20,324
# Ungraded Students:
-
27,391

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $31,802 is higher than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,782 is higher than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Croton-Harmon Union Free   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$50 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Croton-Harmon Union Free   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$31,802
$31,092
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Croton-Harmon Union Free   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$32,782
$31,961
This chart display average spending per public school student in Croton-Harmon Union Free   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Croton-Harmon Union Free School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carrie E Tompkins School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8 Gerstein St
Croton On Hudson, NY 10520
(914) 271-5184
Grades: K-4
| 555 students
Rank: #22.
Pierre Van Cortlandt School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3 Glen Pl
Croton On Hudson, NY 10520
(914) 271-2191
Grades: 5-8
| 494 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,533 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • : 74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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