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Byram Hills Central School District

Public school districtGrades K–12

Serves North Castle, and parts of Mount Pleasant.

Students
2,336
Schools
4
Spent per student
$40,803
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
5%
Debt
$4.9M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Byram Hills Central School District

  • School Grade A: better than 94% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 23 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 16 pts above the state
  • Spends 18% more per student than the NY average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Debt of $4.9M, about $2,110 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Congers.

K–59 elementary schoolsClarkstown Central School District
6–83 middle schoolsClarkstown Central School District
9–122 high schoolsClarkstown Central School District

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21
Math proficiency79%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts86%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)99%
State average 83.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$40,803 per student · 18% above NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 38%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 93%State 7%Federal 1%

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

Enrollment over time
2,261’20
2,313’21
2,299’22
2,341’23
2,336’24

Up 3.3% since 2020.

Students
White 80%Hispanic 7%Asian 7%Two or more races 5%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

4 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.

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