Best Public Schools in North Tarrytown, NY


Summary:

The city of North Tarrytown, New York has only one public middle school, Sleepy Hollow Middle School, which serves grades 6-8. The school is part of the Union Free School District of the Tarrytowns, which is ranked 479 out of 865 school districts in New York and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Sleepy Hollow Middle School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past three years, dropping from 398 out of 1,479 New York middle schools in 2021-2022 to 816 out of 1,504 in 2023-2024. The school's academic performance is mixed, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts below the district and state averages, but math proficiency above the district and state for 6th grade and on par for 7th grade. The school performs well on some Regents exams, such as Living Environment and Algebra I, but struggles in other areas.

Despite the school's challenges, it has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.2 and higher per-student spending of $20,063, which is above the district and state averages. However, the school also has a high percentage of students (54.64%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, which can be an indicator of socioeconomic challenges that can impact academic achievement. The school may need to examine its instructional practices and resource allocation to better support its student population and improve its overall academic performance.








Cities Near North Tarrytown

See the top NY New York cities

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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





Diagnostics
y-SD2L3_36__North+Tarrytown___3_13_011110011__ retrieved from Database in 46 milliseconds.