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Union Free School District of the Tarrytowns
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow, and parts of Greenburgh and Mount Pleasant.
Students
2,636
Schools
5
Spent per student
$32,857
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Debt
$48.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Union Free School District of the Tarrytowns
- School Grade B: better than 56% of New York districts
- Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
- Spends 5% less per student than the NY average
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $48.9M, about $18,539 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Viola.
K–39 elementary 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 proficiency55%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts56%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)91%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$32,857 per student · 5% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 67%Support & administration 31%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 72%State 23%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,610’20
2,572’21
2,595’22
2,626’23
2,636’24
About steady.
Students
Hispanic 61%White 30%Two or more races 4%Black 3%Asian 2%
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.