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Valhalla Union Free School District
Public school districtGrades K–12
Students
1,426
Schools
4
Spent per student
$37,459
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Debt
$7.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Valhalla Union Free School District
- School Grade A−: better than 79% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 14 pts above the state
- Spends 8% more per student than the NY average
- 10 students per teacher
- Debt of $7.1M, about $4,944 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Valhalla.
K–2Virginia Road Elementary SchoolThis district
3–5Kensico SchoolThis district
6–8Valhalla Middle SchoolThis district
9–12Valhalla High SchoolThis district
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency68%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts66%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$37,459 per student · 8% above NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 36%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 79%State 20%Federal 2%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,377’20
1,355’21
1,355’22
1,410’23
1,426’24
Up 3.6% since 2020.
Students
White 49%Hispanic 34%Asian 7%Black 5%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Union Free School District of the TarrytownsSleepy Hollow, Tarrytown
$32,857per student
Irvington Union Free School DistrictIrvington, Tarrytown
$37,485per student
Bedford Central School DistrictBedford, Pound Ridge
$41,060per student
Blind Brook-Rye Union Free School DistrictRye Brook, Rye
$37,747per student
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.