Top Rankings
Dobbs Ferry Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 354 students in Dobbs Ferry Union Free School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Dobbs Ferry Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the New York public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,665 Schools
# Students
1,513 Students
913,061 Students
# Teachers
154 Teachers
84,169 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Dobbs Ferry Union Free School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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.
Overall District Rank
#156 out of 788 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
62%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.73
# American Indian Students
n/a
7,219 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
93 Students
82,980 Students
% Asian Students
6%
9%
# Hispanic Students
290 Students
263,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
29%
# Black Students
47 Students
187,068 Students
% Black Students
3%
20%
# White Students
974 Students
343,380 Students
% White Students
65%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
107 Students
26,370 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,892
# Students in K Grade:
110
25,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
113
27,020
# Students in 2nd Grade:
143
27,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
113
27,705
# Students in 4th Grade:
101
28,895
# Students in 5th Grade:
116
43,907
# Students in 6th Grade:
115
158,080
# Students in 7th Grade:
124
191,088
# Students in 8th Grade:
114
194,752
# Students in 9th Grade:
126
43,975
# Students in 10th Grade:
87
39,203
# Students in 11th Grade:
119
36,233
# Students in 12th Grade:
118
36,047
# Ungraded Students:
14
25,147
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $32,403 is higher than the state median of $31,087. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,923 is less than the state median of $31,956. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$47 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$32,403
$31,087
Spending / Student
$30,923
$31,956
Best Dobbs Ferry Union Free School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dobbs Ferry Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
505 Broadway
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
(914) 693-7640
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
(914) 693-7640
Grades: 6-8
| 354 students
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