Best Tarrytown Public Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,115 students in Tarrytown, NY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Tarrytown, NY are Pocantico Hills Central School, Sleepy Hollow Middle School and Washington Irving Interm School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tarrytown, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Tarrytown have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Tarrytown, NY (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pocantico Hills Central School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
599 Bedford Rd
Tarrytown, NY 10591
(914) 631-2440
Gr: PK-8 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #22.
Sleepy Hollow Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
210 N Broadway
Tarrytown, NY 10591
(914) 332-6275
Gr: 6-8 | 617 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #33.
Washington Irving Interm School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
103 S Broadway
Tarrytown, NY 10591
(914) 631-4442
Gr: 3-5 | 605 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: n/an/a
John Paulding School
154 N Broadway
Tarrytown, NY 10591
(914) 631-5526
Gr: K-2 | 166 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: n/an/a
W L Morse School
30 Pocantico St
Tarrytown, NY 10591
(914) 631-4144
Gr: 1-2 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Tarrytown, New York

Tarrytown, New York Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
50 Ichabod Ln
Tarrytown, NY 10591
(914) 631-9252
Gr: PK-K
580 White Plains Rd
Tarrytown, NY 10591

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Tarrytown, NY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Tarrytown, NY include Pocantico Hills Central School, Sleepy Hollow Middle School and Washington Irving Interm School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Tarrytown?
5 public elementary schools are located in Tarrytown.
What is the racial composition of students in Tarrytown?
Tarrytown public elementary schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Recent Articles

Is Your Child's School Day Too Structured?
Is Your Child's School Day Too Structured?
Discover where free time disappears during your child's school day, how to evaluate lunch, recess, and classroom schedules, and what parents can do when breaks become structured activities.
When Your Child's Best Friend Is in Another Class
When Your Child's Best Friend Is in Another Class
Discover how to help your child when their best friend is assigned to another classroom, including school placement policies, maintaining friendships, building connections, and knowing when to request help.
Should Your Child Repeat a Grade or Move Ahead?
Should Your Child Repeat a Grade or Move Ahead?
Before agreeing to grade retention, learn what evidence to request, how to review school policies, explore alternatives, understand parental rights, and secure an effective academic support plan for your child.

Quick Links