Top Rankings
Katonah-Lewisboro 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 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 630 students in Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,654 Schools
# Students
2,785 Students
881,039 Students
# Teachers
253 Teachers
83,294 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District, which is ranked #67 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 95% has decreased from 99% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#61 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
78%
Graduation Rate
95%
87.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)11.4%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.74
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
9%
% Hispanic
13%
31%
% Black
1%
20%
% White
75%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $42,600 is higher than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $42,543 is higher than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$119 MM
$87,503 MM
Spending
$119 MM
$90,091 MM
Revenue / Student
$42,600
$34,989
Spending / Student
$42,543
$36,024
Best Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
John Jay Middle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
40 N Salem Rd
Katonah, NY 10536
(914) 763-7502
Katonah, NY 10536
(914) 763-7502
Gr: 6-8 | 630 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
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