Best Public Schools in Katonah, NY

Summary:

The city of Katonah, New York is home to a single elementary school, Katonah Elementary School, which serves students from kindergarten through 5th grade. This school is part of the Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District and is considered a standout institution, ranking in the top 6% of elementary schools in New York state.

Katonah Elementary School has consistently maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating excellent performance. The school's student proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math are significantly higher than the district and state averages, suggesting strong academic achievement. Additionally, the school's student-teacher ratio of 11.1 is the highest among the 3 elementary schools in the district, potentially indicating smaller class sizes and more personalized attention for students.

While Katonah Elementary School serves a predominantly white student population (77.89%), it has relatively low percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (7.86%), indicating a relatively affluent student body. The school also spends $21,987 per student, which is likely higher than the district and state averages, suggesting a significant investment in educational resources. However, this raises questions about educational equity and access for students from lower-income families in the area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2023)			NY State Assessments Math (2023)			% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Katonah Elementary School	Public	K-5	106 Huntville Rd	Katonah	10536	Westchester County	Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 763-7702	407	36	11.1	7.9%	317 (77.9%)	3 (0.7%)	45 (11.1%)	12 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.4%)	93.2	143^rd of 2439 public elementary schools	94.1%		91.8	146^th of 2434 public elementary schools	94.0%	3	73.5	83.1	84.4	83.6	81.7	84.6	99.3	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.8	$21,987	$348	$21,640

Cities Near Katonah

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Bedford Hills	2.49 mi	2	92^nd
Goldens Bridge	2.64 mi	1	56^th
Lincolndale	2.92 mi	2	45^th
Somers	3.68 mi	2	116^th
Yorktown Heights	3.96 mi	9	91^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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