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 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,886 students in Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
2,886 Students
2,526,085 Students
# Teachers
257 Teachers
215,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Katonah-Lewisboro 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 94% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#83 out of 788 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
62%
Graduation Rate
94%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
102 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
4%
10%
# Hispanic Students
334 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
29%
# Black Students
29 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
2,233 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
77%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
185 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
208
173,911
# Students in 1st Grade:
210
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
191
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
204
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
206
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
201
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
252
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
197
191,045
# Students in 8th Grade:
228
194,721
# Students in 9th Grade:
241
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
212
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
234
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
282
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
20
36,758
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $38,829 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 $36,874 is higher than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$112 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$106 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$38,829
$31,092
Spending / Student
$36,874
$31,961
Best Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John Jay High School
(Math: 98% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
60 N Salem Rd
Katonah, NY 10536
(914) 763-7212
Katonah, NY 10536
(914) 763-7212
Grades: 9-12
| 978 students
Rank: #22.
Increase Miller Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
186 Waccabuc Rd
Katonah, NY 10536
(914) 763-7155
Katonah, NY 10536
(914) 763-7155
Grades: K-5
| 482 students
Rank: #33.
Meadow Pond Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
185 Smith Ridge Rd
Katonah, NY 10536
(914) 763-7902
Katonah, NY 10536
(914) 763-7902
Grades: K-5
| 347 students
Rank: #44.
Katonah Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
106 Huntville Rd
Katonah, NY 10536
(914) 763-7702
Katonah, NY 10536
(914) 763-7702
Grades: K-5
| 396 students
Rank: #55.
John Jay Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
40 N Salem Rd
Katonah, NY 10536
(914) 763-7502
Katonah, NY 10536
(914) 763-7502
Grades: 6-8
| 683 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District?
Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,886 students.
What is the rank of Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District?
Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District is ranked #82 out of 786 school districts in New York (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District?
77% of Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District?
Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $36,874 is higher than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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