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Pocantico Hills Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8Regional · 2 towns
Serves Mount Pleasant and Sleepy Hollow, and parts of Greenburgh.
Students
322
Schools
1
Spent per student
$61,907
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
18%
Debt
$5.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Pocantico Hills Central School District
- School Grade A: better than 87% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
- Spends 79% more per student than the NY average
- 8 students per teacher
- Debt of $5.1M, about $15,714 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Viola.
PK–69 schoolsEast Ramapo Central School District
610 middle schoolsEast Ramapo Central School District
7–84 middle schoolsSuffern Central School District
9–123 high schoolsEast Ramapo Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency72%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate 65% at East Ramapo Central School District, which runs the high school (state 83.5%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$61,907 per student · 79% above NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 44%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 90%State 8%Federal 2%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
309’20
300’21
320’22
339’23
322’24
Up 4.2% since 2020.
Students
White 39%Hispanic 31%Asian 15%Two or more races 8%Black 7%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
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.