Serving 496 students in grades 9-12, Putnam Valley High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 496 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-79% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 90-94% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Putnam Valley High School ranks within the top 10% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Putnam Valley High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Putnam Valley High School?
The graduation rate of Putnam Valley High School is 95%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Putnam Valley High School?
496 students attend Putnam Valley High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Putnam Valley High School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Putnam Valley High School?
Putnam Valley High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Putnam Valley High School offer ?
Putnam Valley High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Putnam Valley High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 496 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 10%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-79% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 90-94% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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