B+
Mahopac Central School District
Public school districtGrades K–12
Serves Carmel, and parts of Putnam Valley.
Students
3,836
Schools
5
Spent per student
$33,153
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
23%
Debt
$30.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Mahopac Central School District
- School Grade B+: better than 72% of Connecticut districts
- Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $30.6M, about $7,977 per student
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency61%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts65%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$33,153 per student · 4% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 66%Support & administration 33%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 66%State 31%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,833’20
3,804’21
3,793’22
3,863’23
3,836’24
About steady.
Students
White 63%Hispanic 29%Black 3%Asian 2%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.