Below Average
#3880 of 4,742 schools in NY
Clark Academy
High School · Greenburgh-north Castle Union Free School District · Dobbs Ferry, NY
A Greenburgh-north Castle Union Free School District high school where students score 42 points below what's typical for similar communities.
71 S BROADWAY, Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
- Math 25% proficient (2012)
- Reading 25% proficient (2012)
- 1/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Clark Academy score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2012 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
7.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Clark Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 40Car-Dependent
- Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$167,927
Median home value
$719,300
Median rent
$2,346/mo
College educated
67.1%
Homeownership
62.3%
Poverty rate
6.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10522; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Masters SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.9private | 5–12 | 0.6 mi | 683 | Compare → |
| Dobbs Ferry High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.2 | 9–12 | 0.9 mi | 438 | Compare → |
| Hastings High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.1 | 9–12 | 0.9 mi | 504 | Compare → |
| Greenburgh Eleven High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | 9–12 | 1.0 mi | 62 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Greenburgh-north Castle Union Free School District
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $93,251NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Clark Academy is listed in GREENBURGH-NORTH CASTLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Clark Academy
Clark Academy is a public high school in Dobbs Ferry, NY, part of Greenburgh-north Castle Union Free School District, serving approximately 120 students in grades 7th-12th with a 4.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,880 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (2012 EdFacts) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (2012 EdFacts).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Clark Academy
What grades does Clark Academy serve?
Clark Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Clark Academy?
Clark Academy has an enrollment of approximately 120 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clark Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Clark Academy is 4.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clark Academy rank in NY?
Clark Academy ranks #3,880 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Clark Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Clark Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Clark Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clark Academy has 25% math proficiency (2012 EdFacts) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (2012 EdFacts).
Is Clark Academy a charter school?
No, Clark Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clark Academy a Title I school?
No, Clark Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clark Academy?
7.5% of students at Clark Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 120
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Westchester County
- Phone
- (914) 798-7200
- Area population (ZIP 10522)
- 11,464
- Area average commute
- 34.3 min
- Area median age
- 40.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2012 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2012 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2012 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2012 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10522; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2012 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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