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Hendrick Hudson Central School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Cortlandt and Buchanan, and parts of Peekskill and Croton-on-Hudson.

Students
2,173
Schools
5
Spent per student
$37,226
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Debt
$20.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Hendrick Hudson Central School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 73% of Connecticut districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
  • Spends 8% more per student than the NY average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Debt of $20.5M, about $9,416 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Georgetown.

PK–2Miller-Driscoll SchoolWilton School District
3–5Cider Mill SchoolWilton School District
6–8Middlebrook SchoolWilton School District
9–122 high schoolsWilton School District

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 83.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$37,226 per student · 8% above NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 69%Support & administration 30%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 66%State 32%Federal 2%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,211’20
2,209’21
2,227’22
2,229’23
2,173’24

About steady.

Students
White 46%Hispanic 39%Black 6%Two or more races 5%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

5 public schools.

Towns served

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.

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