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Somers Central 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 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,628 students in Somers Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Somers Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,696 Schools
# Students
2,475 Students
1,741,320 Students
# Teachers
255 Teachers
154,100 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Somers Central School District, which is ranked #156 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 98% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#142 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
78%
Graduation Rate
98%
87.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)12.3%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
10%
% Hispanic
17%
31%
% Black
1%
16%
% White
75%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $43,152 is higher than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $46,798 is higher than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$107 MM
$87,503 MM
Spending
$116 MM
$90,091 MM
Revenue / Student
$43,152
$34,989
Spending / Student
$46,798
$36,024
Best Somers Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Somers Middle School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
250 Rt 202
Somers, NY 10589
(914) 277-3399
Somers, NY 10589
(914) 277-3399
Gr: 6-8 | 553 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Somers Intermediate School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
240 Rt 202
Somers, NY 10589
(914) 277-4344
Somers, NY 10589
(914) 277-4344
Gr: 3-5 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: n/an/a
110 Primrose St
Lincolndale, NY 10540
(914) 248-8888
Lincolndale, NY 10540
(914) 248-8888
Gr: PK-2 | 515 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
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