Taconic Hills Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 562 students in Taconic Hills Central School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschool in Taconic Hills Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New York public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Taconic Hills Central School District, which is ranked #550 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.73
# American Indian Students
1 Student
6,755 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
72,776 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
11%
# Hispanic Students
145 Students
199,852 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
30%
# Black Students
22 Students
111,993 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
824 Students
249,344 Students
% White Students
78%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,730 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
67 Students
22,299 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
44
60,800
# Students in K Grade:
71
96,221
# Students in 1st Grade:
71
95,376
# Students in 2nd Grade:
71
91,197
# Students in 3rd Grade:
72
85,753
# Students in 4th Grade:
72
84,457
# Students in 5th Grade:
69
80,581
# Students in 6th Grade:
92
23,976
# Students in 7th Grade:
72
14,448
# Students in 8th Grade:
78
14,650
# Students in 9th Grade:
96
2,985
# Students in 10th Grade:
81
2,755
# Students in 11th Grade:
78
2,547
# Students in 12th Grade:
92
2,514
# Ungraded Students:
5
6,528
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $38,262 is higher than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $36,535 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,064 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Graduation Rate
: 80-84% (Btm 50% in NY)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 52% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 76% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
