Somers Central School District

250 Rt 202
Somers, NY 10589-3205
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 515 students in Somers Central School District.
Public Preschools in Somers Central School District have a diversity score of 0.42, which is less than the New York public preschool average of 0.73.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,585 Schools
# Students
2,475 Students
682,001 Students
# Teachers
255 Teachers
58,586 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.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#142 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 20%)
71%
52%
64%
49%
93%
78%
98%
87%
(2022-23)
12.3%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
11%
% Hispanic
17%
31%
% Black
1%
15%
% 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 $40,263 is higher than the state median of $31,405. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $41,270 is higher than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$100 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$102 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$40,263
$31,405
Spending / Student
$41,270
$32,283

Best Somers Central School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
110 Primrose St
Lincolndale, NY 10540
(914) 248-8888
Gr: PK-2 | 515 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,475 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : 98% (Top 1% in NY)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 71% (Top 20%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • : 93% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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