Yorktown Central School District
For the 2021 school year, there are 5 public schools in Yorktown Central School District, serving 3,442 students. Yorktown Central School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in New York.
Public schools in Yorktown Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the New York public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 54% statewide average). This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
The top ranked public schools in Yorktown Central School District are Yorktown High School, Brookside School and Mohansic School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the New York public school average of 13:1.
Overview
School District Name | Yorktown Central School District |
School District Website | http://www.yorktown.org |
School District Phone Number | (914) 243-8000 |
School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (NY) |
# of Schools | 5 Schools | 4,797 Schools |
# of Students | 3,442 Students | 2,697,340 Students |
# of Teachers | 265 Teachers | 204,832 Teachers |
Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 |
District Comparison
Yorktown Central School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #205 out of 787 school districts (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 52% |
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Graduation Rate | 96% | 82% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.71 |
# of American Indian Students | 2 Students | 18,915 Students |
% American Indian Students | n/a | 1% |
# of Asian Students | 223 Students | 250,784 Students |
% Asian Students | 7% | 9% |
# of Hispanic Students | 502 Students | 726,968 Students |
% Hispanic Students | 15% | 27% |
# of Black Students | 105 Students | 462,099 Students |
% Black Students | 3% | 17% |
# of White Students | 2,522 Students | 1,167,330 Students |
% White Students | 73% | 43% |
# of Hawaiian Students | 3 Students | 6,859 Students |
% of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
# of Two or more races Students | 85 Students | 64,385 Students |
% of Two or more races Students | 2% | 3% |
Students by Grade:
# of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | - | 51,929 |
# of Students in Kindergarten: | 230 | 192,603 |
# of Students in 1st Grade: | 233 | 196,765 |
# of Students in 2nd Grade: | 245 | 197,986 |
# of Students in 3rd Grade: | 230 | 200,330 |
# of Students in 4th Grade: | 249 | 201,696 |
# of Students in 5th Grade: | 271 | 202,891 |
# of Students in 6th Grade: | 252 | 199,155 |
# of Students in 7th Grade: | 279 | 197,065 |
# of Students in 8th Grade: | 279 | 198,053 |
# of Students in 9th Grade: | 231 | 218,199 |
# of Students in 10th Grade: | 298 | 211,573 |
# of Students in 11th Grade: | 301 | 194,547 |
# of Students in 12th Grade: | 322 | 193,423 |
# of Ungraded Students: | 22 | 41,125 |
Fiscal Data Comparison
The revenue/student of $29,205 in this school district is less than the state median of $36,800. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,536 is less than the state median of $35,944. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (NY) |
Total Revenue | $101 MM | $34 MM |
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Spending | $95 MM | $33 MM |
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Revenue / Student | $29,205 | $36,800 |
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Revenue / Student | $27,536 | $35,944 |
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Yorktown Central School District Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Yorktown High School Math: ≥99% | Reading: ≥99%Rank:10/Top 1%2727 Crompond Rd10
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 243-8000
Grades: 9-12 | 1,164 student
- Brookside School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:7/Top 50%2285 Broad St10
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 243-8000
Grades: K-3 | 444 students
- Mohansic School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:6/Top 50%704 Locksley Rd10
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 243-8000
Grades: K-3 | 497 students
- Mildred E Strang Middle School Math: 61% | Reading: 54%Rank:6/Top 50%2701 Crompond Rd10
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 243-8000
Grades: 6-8 | 812 students
- Crompond School Math: 59% | Reading: 52%Rank:6/Top 50%2901 Manor St10
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 243-8000
Grades: 4-5 | 525 students
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