For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 1,683 students in Dobbs Ferry, NY (there are 2 private schools, serving 857 private students). 66% of all K-12 students in Dobbs Ferry, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in Dobbs Ferry, NY are Dobbs Ferry Middle School, Springhurst Elementary School and Dobbs Ferry High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dobbs Ferry, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Dobbs Ferry have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Dobbs Ferry, NY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dobbs Ferry Middle School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
505 Broadway
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
(914) 693-7640
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
(914) 693-7640
Gr: 6-8 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #22.
Springhurst Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
175 Walgrove Ave
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
(914) 693-1503
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
(914) 693-1503
Gr: K-5 | 677 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #33.
Dobbs Ferry High School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
505 Broadway
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
(914) 693-7645
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
(914) 693-7645
Gr: 9-12 | 459 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Greenburgh Eleven Elementary School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Echo Hills - Bethune Bldg #3
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
(914) 693-8500
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
(914) 693-8500
Gr: K-11 | 17 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Greenburgh Eleven Middle School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Echo Hills - Bethune Bldg #3
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
(914) 693-8500
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
(914) 693-8500
Gr: 7-8 | 14 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #66.
Greenburgh Eleven High School
Special Education School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Echo Hills-bethune Bldg #36
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
(914) 693-8500
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
(914) 693-8500
Gr: 9-12 | 50 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: n/an/a
Clark Academy
Special Education School
71 S Broadway
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
(914) 798-7200
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
(914) 798-7200
Gr: 7-12 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Dobbs Ferry, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in Dobbs Ferry, NY include Dobbs Ferry Middle School, Springhurst Elementary School and Dobbs Ferry High School.
How many public schools are located in Dobbs Ferry?
7 public schools are located in Dobbs Ferry.
What percentage of students in Dobbs Ferry go to public school?
66% of all K-12 students in Dobbs Ferry are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Dobbs Ferry?
Dobbs Ferry public schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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