Uriah Hill School

980 Pemart Ave
Peekskill, NY 10566
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Uriah Hill School serves 186 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 186 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Uriah Hill School's student population of 186 students has grown by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 120% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
186 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Uriah Hill School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
80%
30%
Black
7%
16%
White
9%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.35
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
3%
5%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Uriah Hill School?
186 students attend Uriah Hill School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Uriah Hill School students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Uriah Hill School?
Uriah Hill School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Uriah Hill School offer ?
Uriah Hill School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Uriah Hill School part of?
Uriah Hill School is part of Peekskill City School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 186 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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