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Yorktown Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,276 students in Yorktown 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 Yorktown Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,684 Schools
# Students
3,394 Students
1,759,927 Students
# Teachers
307 Teachers
151,317 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#171 out of 788 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
62%
Graduation Rate
97%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
13,510 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
221 Students
172,217 Students
% Asian Students
6%
10%
# Hispanic Students
529 Students
516,527 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
29%
# Black Students
101 Students
293,377 Students
% Black Students
3%
17%
# White Students
2,441 Students
701,079 Students
% White Students
72%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
4,063 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
97 Students
59,143 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
54,907
# Students in K Grade:
212
172,061
# Students in 1st Grade:
255
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
265
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
233
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
254
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
254
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
283
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
240
164,449
# Students in 8th Grade:
265
164,890
# Students in 9th Grade:
280
23,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
252
22,793
# Students in 11th Grade:
292
20,701
# Students in 12th Grade:
281
20,324
# Ungraded Students:
28
27,391
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,089 in this school district is less 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 $29,143 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$102 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$99 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,089
$31,092
Spending / Student
$29,143
$31,961
Best Yorktown Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brookside School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2285 Broad St
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 243-8000
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 243-8000
Grades: K-3
| 496 students
Rank: #22.
Mohansic School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
704 Locksley Rd
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 243-8000
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 243-8000
Grades: K-3
| 475 students
Rank: #33.
Mildred E Strang Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2701 Crompond Rd
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 243-8000
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 243-8000
Grades: 6-8
| 792 students
Rank: #44.
Crompond School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2901 Manor St
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 243-8000
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 243-8000
Grades: 4-5
| 513 students
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