Yorktown Central School District

2725 Crompond Rd
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598-3129
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Yorktown Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 793 students in Yorktown Central School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Yorktown Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,654 Schools
# Students
3,455 Students
881,039 Students
# Teachers
321 Teachers
83,294 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Yorktown Central School District, which is ranked #98 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 95% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#85 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 10%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

81%
52%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

66%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

84%
78%
95%
87.2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
9.4%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.74

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
9%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
16%
31%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
2%
20%

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% White
72%
36%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,025 in this school district is less than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,309 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$114 MM
$87,503 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$115 MM
$90,091 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$33,025
$34,989

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$33,309
$36,024

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Yorktown Central School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mildred E Strang Middle School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2701 Crompond Rd
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 243-8000
Gr: 6-8 | 793 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 3,455 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 95% (Top 10% in NY)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 81% (Top 10%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 84% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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