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#13 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 1% in state

Mohansic School

Elementary School · Yorktown Central School District · Yorktown Heights, NY

A Yorktown Central School District elementary school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.

704 LOCKSLEY RD, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

  • Math 72% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 82% proficient (2022)
  • 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change+1.12 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2022
TrendImproving
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency82% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+18.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+21.1 pts
Overall Proficiency77% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)65% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+12.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
Resources & Environment10.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
District spending per student$30,470

Students at Mohansic School score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency72%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency82%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 5 points across the 13-year record (2010–2022) and has held near 77% recently.

Show all 13 years
2010
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
73%
ELA
81%
2022
Math
72%
ELA
82%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 68% (multi-year average, 2010-2022) · reading/ELA 68% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

12%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Mohansic School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 6Car-Dependent
  • Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$163,040

Median home value

$591,300

Median rent

$2,286/mo

College educated

57.6%

Homeownership

88.5%

Poverty rate

3.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10598; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Brookside SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.1K–31.4 mi506Compare →
Putnam-westchester BocesEnrollment path unverified6.1K–122.3 mi317Compare →
Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.1K–52.5 mi397Compare →
Benjamin Franklin Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.7K–52.6 mi473Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Yorktown Central School District

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#1 of 5
District spending per student
$30,470NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mohansic School is listed in YORKTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mohansic School

Mohansic School is a public elementary school in Yorktown Heights, NY, part of Yorktown Central School District, serving approximately 492 students in grades Kindergarten-3rd with a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #13 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mohansic School

What grades does Mohansic School serve?

Mohansic School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.

How many students attend Mohansic School?

Mohansic School has an enrollment of approximately 492 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mohansic School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mohansic School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mohansic School rank in NY?

Mohansic School ranks #13 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Mohansic School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mohansic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Mohansic School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mohansic School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Is Mohansic School a charter school?

No, Mohansic School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mohansic School a Title I school?

No, Mohansic School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mohansic School?

12.0% of students at Mohansic School 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
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Westchester County
Area population (ZIP 10598)
28,894
Area average commute
39.2 min
Area median age
45.3
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.
  • 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 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.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
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 10598; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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