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Tuckahoe Union Free School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Eastchester and Tuckahoe.

Students
1,065
Schools
3
Spent per student
$34,316
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Debt
$13.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Tuckahoe Union Free School District

  • School Grade A: better than 90% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 21 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 6.4% since 2020
  • Debt of $13.5M, about $12,662 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Plainview.

K–44 elementary schoolsPlainview-Old Bethpage Central School District
5–82 middle schoolsPlainview-Old Bethpage Central School District
9–12Plainview-Old Bethpage/JFK High SchoolPlainview-Old Bethpage Central School District

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21
Math proficiency77%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 83.5% · small group: the state reports 90–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$34,316 per student · 1% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 34%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 81%State 18%Federal 2%

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

Enrollment over time
1,138’20
1,092’21
1,098’22
1,087’23
1,065’24

Down 6.4% since 2020.

Students
White 63%Hispanic 18%Black 9%Asian 6%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

3 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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