Pelham Union Free School District


Summary:

The Pelham Union Free School District is a high-performing public school system in New York, with 6 schools serving students from elementary through high school. The district as a whole is ranked 65 out of 865 school districts in the state and is rated 5 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating exceptional academic achievement.

Several schools in the district stand out as particularly impressive. Pelham Memorial High School is ranked 82 out of 1,242 high schools in New York and has a 5-star rating, with over 90% proficiency in several Regents exams and a relatively low dropout rate. The elementary/middle school Prospect Hill School is ranked 120 out of 2,445 elementary schools and also has a 5-star rating, with exceptional test scores and a very low free/reduced lunch rate. Similarly, Colonial School and Siwanoy School are both high-performing elementary schools with 5-star ratings and consistently strong test scores.

The Pelham Union Free School District as a whole demonstrates a strong focus on academic excellence, with the majority of its schools achieving over 90% proficiency in various subjects and grade levels. The district also allocates its resources effectively, with higher spending per student at the middle and high school levels, and maintains relatively low student-teacher ratios, particularly at the elementary level. Overall, the Pelham Union Free School District is a standout example of a high-achieving public school system, with multiple schools that are among the top-performing in the state.

District Detail

 629 5th Ave
Pelham, NY 10803-2144

 (914) 738-3434

SchoolDigger Rank:
65th of 865 New York districts

See the 2024 New York District rankings!
Grades served: K-12
Students: 2,836

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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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.

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.





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